Sotelo takes stage at TEDxPasadena
René Sotelo, MD, professor of clinical urology at the Keck School of Medicine of USC, delivered a talk on penile cancer as a part of the 2018 TEDxPasadena: ... Read More »
Daneshmand calls for advancement of urologic cancer research
A group of colleagues, friends and supporters of Sia Daneshmand, MD, associate professor of urology (clinical scholar) and director of clinical research at the Keck School of Medicine ... Read More »
New research could change robotic surgery in the future
Andrew Hung is researching methods to train the next generation of surgeons in robotic surgery. (Photo/Van Urfalian) Researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of USC ... Read More »
Patients with early kidney cancer see significant benefits with robotic partial nephrectomy
A new study from the Keck School of Medicine of USC finds that robotic partial nephrectomy decreases complications, mortality and other important patient outcomes as compared with open or laparoscopic techniques.
Norris Healthcare Center now open for patients
Keck Medicine of USC is significantly expanding its patient care services and health care facilities with the opening of the new Norris Healthcare Center (HC3), a seven-story, 116,000-square-foot state-of-the-art facility on the Health Sciences Campus.
USC volunteers gather supplies for Puerto Rico
Multiple media outlets, including KABC-TV, KNBC-TV, KCBS-TV, KPCC-FM, KNX-AM, Daily Trojan and USC Annenberg Media highlighted a USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center medical supply relief effort for Puerto Rico led by Larissa Rodriguez, MD, associate provost for ... Read More »
Doctors perform the first robotic surgery to remove kidney cancer extending into the heart
Mark Cunningham and Inderbir Gill led the multidisciplinary team that performed the surgery. (Photos/Ricardo Carrasco and Van Urfalian) The 10-hour procedure at Keck School of Medicine ... Read More »
Broad Innovation Award winners aim to reduce bathroom breaks with stem cells
From left, Eun Ji Chung, Larissa V. Rodríguez and Rong Zhang (Photos/Courtesy USC) Having a baby can change a woman’s life in one way that she ... Read More »
New associate dean to address medical student stress, development
Karen Restifo (Photo/Courtesy Karen Restifo) Karen Restifo, MD, JD, has been appointed associate dean for student affairs at the Keck School of Medicine of USC, according ... Read More »