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New USC clinic tackles mental health provider shortage in rural South Carolina

The University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia is opening a free mental health clinic to serve rural communities in Bamberg, Calhoun, Fairfield, Orangeburg and Chester counties. Launching this summer, the student-operated, faculty-supervised clinic will offer in-person and telehealth services to those with limited access to care.

USC's medical schools work to train, retain key players in medicine

A primary care doctor is a key player in patient care, but South Carolina is facing a doctor shortage. That’s why both USC’s School of Medicine Columbia and School of Medicine Greenville are prioritizing primary care, with an emphasis on family medicine, thanks to their deans, Dr. Gerald Harmon (Columbia) and Dr. Phyllis MacGilvray (Greenville).

McConnaughy Named Director of Library Services

Roz McConnaughy, a School of Medicine Columbia Library faculty member since 2001, has been named Director of Library Services.

Match Day Success for the MD Class of 2025

On Friday, March 21, medical students at the School of Medicine Columbia, and at medical schools across the country, celebrated as they learned where they matched for their residency appointment, signifying the next step in their career in medicine.

School of Medicine Columbia breaks ground on new facility at USC Health Sciences Campus

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.

Health Watch: Flossing for heart health and reducing stroke risk

Groundbreaking study led by USC Neurology Chair Dr. Souvik Sen uncovers key connection between flossing and stroke prevention.

Med students step up to fight childhood cancer

Future Leaders in Medicine teams with Curing Kids Cancer.

Nurse anesthetist Marcia Iszard has the caretaker gene

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.

Inaugural Healthcare Continuing Education Professionals Day

January 24, 2025, marks the inaugural Healthcare Continuing Education Professionals Day. Learn more about our CME team.

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