The University of South Carolina broke ground on a facility that will redefine the future of health care education and research during a ceremony on Tuesday, Feb. 25, at the site of its new School of Medicine Columbia.
Groundbreaking study led by USC Neurology Chair Dr. Souvik Sen uncovers key connection between flossing and stroke prevention.
Future Leaders in Medicine teams with Curing Kids Cancer.
School of Medicine Columbia assistant professor is working to increase the impact of her profession as president of the South Carolina Association of Nurse Anesthetists.
January 24, 2025, marks the inaugural Healthcare Continuing Education Professionals Day. Learn more about our CME team.
Ana Pocivavsek researches maternal sleep quality and lasting impacts on brain development and cognition
From personal struggle to professional success, Paul Toriello on leading innovation and the future of technology in health care.
University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia researcher Kandy Velazquez, PhD, is one of 11 early-career researchers and research teams to be named to the second cohort of Cancer Moonshot Scholars.
October is nationally recognized as Breast Cancer Awareness Month, bringing attention to a disease that will affect more than 360,000 people this year alone--a statistic deeply familiar to Randolph "Randy" Johnson, PhD, a School of Medicine Columbia alum, whose wife of 44 years, Charlyn, was diagnosed in 2008.
School of Medicine Columbia second-year medical students Emma Grice and Cecily Kauffman won outstanding medical student poster at the Prisma Research Showcase in Greenville, S.C., for their project titled New Diagnosis HIV linkage to care evaluation in Southeastern United States: A retrospective cohort study.
Camilla Ferreira Wenceslau, PhD, was the recipient of the 2024 Pete Cala Physiology Award for Research Excellence. This award honors the remarkable legacy of Pete Cala, PhD, the former chair of the Department of Physiology and Membrane Biology at the University of California, Davis.
Take an inside look at our 2024 Awards celebration, held on a beautiful fall evening in the courtyard of our VA campus. Seventeen individuals were recognized for their contributions to the health care field and their service to the University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia.
Dr. Sara Lindsey, a clinical assistant professor of pediatrics, helps School of Medicine students prepare for bedside care by guiding them in the classroom and during their clinical rotations.
Health science researchers from the University of South Carolina are taking a new approach to address chronic health conditions and reduce patient hardships across the state.
Forthcoming center will serve as the hub of the Brain Health Network.
Dr. Anna Hoppmann opens up about her many hats and the importance of mentorship and teamwork.
A new report led by the state Department of Public Health provides a comprehensive look at the burden of childhood cancer in the Palmetto State over the past 25 years. University of South Carolina health science researchers played a critical role in developing the report; additional partners include the South Carolina Children’s Hospital Collaborative and the South Carolina Cancer Alliance.
Seventeen individuals will be recognized for their contributions to the health care field and their service to the University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia at the 2024 Alumni and Dean's Distinguished Service Awards Ceremony and Reception, which will be held on Thursday, Oct. 17, from 6-8 p.m., at the School of Medicine Columbia's VA campus in the Building 3 courtyard. Other award categories include the William C. Gillespie Staff Recognition Award and the Award for Advancement of Women in Science and Medicine.
Fierce Life Sciences and Fierce Healthcare have named Kevin Bennett, Ph.D., as one of 2024’s Fierce 50 honorees. The Fierce 50 showcases 50 individuals and companies driving advancements in medicine, fostering innovation, and shaping the future of biopharma and healthcare. Bennett has received a nomination in the “Health Equity” category.
As part of its annual Dean's Distinguished Service Awards, the University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia presents the Friend of the School of Medicine Award to a member(s) or organization of the community whose service to the school has contributed to its mission. This year, interim dean Gerald Harmon, MD, is excited to honor two deserving awardees in South Carolina State Representative Bruce Bannister and State Senator Ronnie Cromer.
Award recipients will be honored at a special evening of celebration at the 2024 Alumni and Dean's Distinguished Service Awards Ceremony and Reception, which will be held the evening of Oct. 17, 2024, at the School of Medicine Columbia's VA campus in the Building 3 courtyard.
The Center of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) Phase III on Dietary Supplements and Inflammation (CDSI) funded by NIH is pleased to announce an open call for Pilot Project grant proposals.
On Thursday, August 1, team members from the University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia participated in the Ollie Johnson Memorial I-95 Health Fair at the Santee Conference Center in Santee, S.C.
Read about SOMC M.D. program alum, Eddie Herd's journey from Columbia, to Hawaii, to finding his why in his patients, friends and competing.
M-IV student Brian Haimerl arrived at the University of South Carolina in the Fall of 2015 with an unwritten path that ultimately led him to the School of Medicine, two degrees and a residency at Vanderbilt University.