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500+ internationally renowned doctors at a leading academic medical center keeping you healthy, on track and doing the things you love.

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Joined September 2009

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    Thanks to each and every one of you, we made it to the honor roll for the very first time. Together, Keck Hospital of USC and USC Norris Cancer Hospital are proud to be recognized as the #16 hospital in the nation.

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  2. “Patients are often sent to us because they know our surgeons are very specialized and can manage complex problems. We have joint replacement, foot and ankle, knee and hip, sports medicine, hand, spine, trauma and tumor specialists.”

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  3. Second opinions do not always come before surgery. Many patients seek second opinions after they have had a procedure and did not attain the desired outcome.

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  4. The Los Angeles Business Journal has named over a dozen of our physicians as top doctors of 2020 in Los Angeles. Learn more here:

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  5. When you’ve received a diagnosis of a complex orthopaedic condition, it’s valuable to seek a second opinion.

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  6. Is there a link between sugar and cancer? Our medical oncology specialist offers more information.

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  7. While many diets promise quick weight loss, they often have a downside. We asked two USC experts to help us analyze four popular diet plans and separate fact from fiction. Here’s what we learned.

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  8. Jan 30

    A new procedure in use by flows diagnosis of in minutes, right in the exam room and without general anesthesia. Bladder cancer is the 4th most common cancer among men: via

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  9. On the fence about a juice cleanse or a high protein diet? Our experts evaluate the pros and cons of four popular diet trends.

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  10. The current issue of USC Health is now online. Read our latest news, along with health tips, patient stories and more.

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  11. We compare juice cleanses, the ketogenic diet, raw foods and high protein, low carb diets. Which one do you think came out on top?

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  12. There is a broad range of clinical trial options that are designed to address different needs. A few examples include:

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  13. “When I was growing up, I wanted to be a professional baseball player. I think I would’ve made a great catcher.”

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  14. Every cancer patient is a potential candidate for a clinical trial. “Trials are not only for patients who have no standard options available or have run out of options.”

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  15. “Patients entrust their life and care to me. That inspires me to be the best physician I can be every day. When I see patients doing well or when I see residents and fellows developing into great surgeons, I feel the rewards of my career.”

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  16. Every advancement in cancer treatment begins its pathway to the patient in a laboratory.

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  17. His sense of humor may surprise you.

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  18. “I try to approach all patients with kindness and respect. Every patient has a unique way that their hand, wrist or nerve issue impacts their life.”

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  19. “When I’m not working, I love to spend time hiking, playing my violin and baking. I also enjoy visiting museums in Los Angeles — the Getty is a favorite — and going to the beach.”

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  20. She’s a musician, a lover of nature and a fan of the arts.

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  21. Jan 27

    Virtual dermatology consults, which have been available through since last spring, enable primary care physicians to send photos of patients’ skin issues to a board-certified dermatologist at :

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