Celebrated on the third Thursday of November each year, National Rural Health Day serves as a reminder of rural communities' unique challenges and opportunities and the need to ensure access to quality healthcare services for all, regardless of where they live.
Training with exceptional mentors and surrounded by her supportive School of Medicine Columbia family, Ph.D. student Hannah Burzynski found her passion and path to a career in research at the University of South Carolina.
To address the need for neurological expertise in rural areas of the state, Souvik Sen, MD and other neurology faculty members who also are clinicians at Prisma Health in Midlands have begun a research model called teleproctoring.
The University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia recently held its annual Alumni and Dean's Distinguished Service Awards Dinner in downtown Columbia at 1208 Washington Place. Seventeen individuals were recognized for their contributions to the health care field and their service to the School.
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University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia interim dean Dr. Gerald Harmon announced today that Dr. Donna Ray has been promoted to the School's assistant dean for student professional development and director of educational innovation.
The University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia celebrated its M.D. classes of 2026 and 2027 with White Coat Ceremonies at the Koger Center in late September.
Dr. Jeff Holloway, clinical assistant professor of pediatrics at the School of Medicine Columbia and medical director at the Pediatric Concussion Clinic at Prisma Children’s Hospital, breaks down concussion basics for caregivers.
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 2023 Alumni and Dean's Distinguished Service Awards Dinner, which will be held on Thur., October 12.
The M.D.-Ph.D. neurologist will serve as the Clinical Director for USC’s new Rural Brain Health Network and Senior Associate Dean for Research at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia.
Clinical Assistant Pediatric Professor, Dr. Heather Staples is leading the charge for a new treatment that will protect newborns from RSV infections.
Following the completion of a national search, Dr. Leonardo Bonilha has been selected as the new Senior Associate Dean for Research at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia (USC SOMC).
The University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia Ultrasound Institute recently hosted students participating in the Lexington Medical Center Partners Program, LMC's summer health career awareness program that is designed to introduce health related career fields to high school students with an interest in a future career in health care.
The USC SOMC has announced Dr. Paul Toriello has been selected as the assistant dean for clinical graduate programs following a national search.
The USC SOMC Genetic Counseling program has appointed near decade-long program veteran, Whitney Dobek as its newest program director.
The University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia Ultrasound Institute recently hosted students in grades rising 9-12 as part of the Carolina Master Scholars Adventures series.
The Genetic Counseling program held a family fun event at Riverbanks Zoo recently to honor Edwards' legacy and leadership as she retires from USC.
Dr. Gerald Harmon, a decorated South Carolina physician, will step into the interim dean role at the School of Medicine Columbia on Aug. 1. He succeeds Dr. Les Hall, who is retiring after more than eight years as dean.
The University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia Physician Assistant program is celebrating the class of 2023 securing a 100% first-time pass rate on the national board certification exam (PANCE).
David Rotholz, Ph.D., Executive Director of the Center for Disability Resources and Clinical Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the School of Medicine Columbia, visited the White House on May 4 to discuss innovative ways federal funding can be used to improve the lives of South Carolinians with disabilities.
School of Medicine Columbia faculty member earns recognition for leadership and dedication in rural healthcare field.
School of Medicine Columbia researchers investigate treatment approach for respiratory disease.
University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia researcher, Ana Pocivavsek, Ph.D., and her team of investigators have published a study that shows reducing kynurenic acid with the use of a KAT II inhibitor helped improve sleep quality and duration in a lab study on rodents.
The University of South Carolina has selected Gilbane to lead the planning, design, development and construction of the university’s health sciences campus in the BullStreet District in downtown Columbia, South Carolina.
Dr. Richard Hoppmann, founder and past director of the Ultrasound Institute at the School of Medicine Columbia, was honored as a 2022 Alpha Omega Alpha Robert J. Glaser Distinguished Teacher Award recipient from the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC).