Keck Medicine of USC
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Locality: Newport Beach, California
Phone: +1 800-872-2273
Address: 520 Superior Avenue 92663 Newport Beach, CA, US
Website: www.keckmedicine.org/locations/newport-beach/520-superior-avenue
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Getting the COVID-19 vaccine for people experiencing homelessness, especially at this point, can really be a life changer for them, says Brett Feldman, a physician assistant and director of the Street Medicine team at Keck Medicine of USC and the Keck School of Medicine of USC. Learn more about how the Street Medicine team is administering the COVID-19 vaccine to those in need.
Keck Medicine of USC is pleased to announce the launch of the USC Cardiac and Vascular Institute. The launch of the institute will drive clinical growth and enhance the strong, integrated working relationship between the cardiology, cardiac and vascular surgery teams, says Dr. Vaughn Starnes, the executive director of the institute. Learn more about the services that will be provided. ... http://ow.ly/cz9350EpQtb See more
Did you know that a sinus infection, also called sinusitis, affects 1 in 8 adults every year? Our expert, Dr. Elisabeth Ference, shares things you should know about sinusitis. Learn more.
Dr. Larissa V. Rodríguez empowers her patients to make decisions. I like to provide my patients with evidence-based discussions and alternatives, so they can be involved in the treatment process. It’s my job to give them choices and allow them to consider the treatments they are willing to undergo. Learn more about Dr. Rodríguez, a surgeon specializing in obstetrics and gynecology, urogynecology and urology, including what you may not find on her resume.
Do you have questions about the #COVID19 vaccine? The World Health Organization (WHO) answers the following questions: If you have already had #COVID19, do you still need both doses of the vaccine? Do these vaccines protect you against infection? Do they protect us against variants?... For more information about the coronavirus vaccine, visit: https://www.keckmedicine.org/vaccine
In the summer of 2016, Laura Priest’s busy and active life came to a halt, when a ruptured brain aneurysm landed her in the intensive care unit and wiped 28 days from her memory. Learn more about her story.
Did you know that, according to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, 11% of men and 6% of women in the United States will have a kidney stone at least once in their lifetime? We’re sharing everything you ever wanted to know about kidney stones. Learn more.
Have you ever woken up with a pins and needles sensation on the arm you were sleeping on? These odd tingles are caused by pressure on a nerve and typically go away. What happens if they don’t go away once the pressure is taken off? It could be a sign of a medical condition. Learn more about what can be the cause of these sensations.
Dr. Gregory L. Taylor, II never rushes his patients and provides them the opportunity to voice their questions and concerns. I always tell my patients that the more they tell me, the better I can serve them. The primary care physician has to be someone who adds value to people’s lives not just by diagnosing diseases but by working collaboratively with them toward a healthy lifestyle. Learn more about Dr. Taylor, who specializes in geriatric and internal medicine.
The CDC shares that there has been an increase in adults reporting symptoms of an anxiety or depressive disorder during the pandemic. Learn more about the report, and discover ways to get help if you are struggling (check the comments in the original CDC post).
Why did Dr. Eric Chang, a radiation oncologist, want to practice at Keck Medicine of USC? To be at the forefront of medicine, I chose to practice at an academic medical center, where I can be involved in developing and refining the most advanced treatments. Learn more about Dr. Chang and what you may not find on his resume.
When you are eligible to get your COVID-19 vaccine, be sure to have a plan when it comes to signing up for the vaccine, and learn about the symptoms you may experience after receiving it. Learn more from the CDC.
Meet Taylor Reynolds, an altruistic organ donor who participated in the living-donor liver transplant program at Keck Medicine of USC. #DonateLife I’m honored to have been able to give a baby a great chance at a long and healthy life. Learn more about her story. If you’d like to apply to be a living organ donor, please visit: http://ow.ly/ci2h50EbJnn
Are you curious about COVID-19 virus variants? The CDC shares more about what is known and what is not. Learn more.
Are you unsure about which #COVID19 vaccine is more effective? The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health states that all are effective. If you have additional questions or would like to learn more, visit: http://www.publichealth.lacounty.gov//co/vaccine/index.htm
How can you manage the stress of new traumatic events during a pandemic? Our experts address the impact of trauma in the age of COVID-19, including how we can cope with anxiety and fear. Learn more.
Did you know that in Southern California, the wait list for an available kidney can be 10 years or more, depending on the individual? But there is another option - the living-donor kidney transplant program at Keck Medicine of USC. Meet husband and wife, Johnny and Natalie Quintana. Natalie became a living donor for Johnny. Learn more about their story: http://ow.ly/OlOR50EdOqK
Yesterday, in honor of National Doctors’ Day, our Dr. Adupa Rao discussed the heroic efforts of doctors throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn more from NBC LA.
As we quickly approach Halloween, the CDC shares several activities to help you and your family safely enjoy the festivities during the pandemic.
Ready to cast your ballot? The Health Sciences Campus (HSC) will be a vote center for USC students, faculty, staff and residents of the surrounding community. Learn more about the center, including COVID-19 safety measures. http://ow.ly/vkee50C6hIJ HSC hours: 10/30 - 11/2: 10am - 7pm: 11/3 - Election Day: 7am - 8pm
Psychiatrist Dr. Steven Siegel shares insights into why isolation is so difficult during the COVID-19 pandemic and offers advice on how to cope if you’re a household of one. Learn more. http://ow.ly/ksAH50C57vY
What are some key findings that Dr. Ali Gholamrezanezhad, a clinical emergency radiologist at Keck Medicine of USC, discovered during his studies of COVID-19? He shares his insights into the virus that has infected more than 43 million people worldwide. Learn more. http://ow.ly/vdn650C56Uq
The Health Sciences Campus vote center will be open on 10/30 - 11/2 from 10am - 7pm and on Election Day, 11/3 from 7am - 8pm. Parking will be free. Learn more about safety precautions at the center.
Pandemics may heighten stress, so how can you tell if you are having a panic attack or COVID-19 symptoms? The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services shares a list of common symptoms, along with ones that are unique to each. During this challenging time, managing stress can be difficult. The CDC shares ways to help: http://ow.ly/tApf50C48M9.
It’s more important than ever to take steps to reduce your risk for respiratory illnesses like the flu, colds and COVID-19. Dr. Carolyn Kaloostian shares 5 things to consider. Learn more. http://ow.ly/1uAv50C16zb
What’s the most rewarding part of being an otolaryngologist? Dr. Niels Kokot shares, Being able to guide patients through their head and neck cancer care. This not only includes guiding patients through surgery and the immediate postoperative period, but it also includes guiding patients through their long-term recovery. Learn more about Dr. Kokot. http://ow.ly/SJJO50C16qD
Why should you get a flu vaccine? We share 4 reasons to encourage you to protect yourself this year. Expand the image for more information. #FluShot
Can vitamins and mineral supplements cure COVID-19? The World Health Organization (WHO) answers this question in their Mythbusters series.
There are several misconceptions about urinary incontinence in women, including that it’s a condition without effective treatment options. We debunk 6 myths about urinary incontinence in women. Learn more. http://ow.ly/RTIv50BUTx5
Keck Medicine of USC is participating in a clinical trial to examine the safety and effectiveness of deep brain stimulation to treat Alzheimer’s disease. Learn more about the study, including who’s eligible to participate. http://ow.ly/5zBI50BZ5Y4
There are 2 types of mammograms that are available for patients at Keck Medicine of USC. Dr. Tejas Manchandia, a radiologist specializing in breast imaging, explains the difference between 2-D mammograms and 3-D mammograms. Discover more. http://ow.ly/nYQP50BUURg
Did Dr. Ketan M. Patel always want to be a physician? I’ve wanted to be a doctor since a very young age. Both of my parents are physicians, and I looked up to them growing up. Learn more about Dr. Patel’s career as a breast reconstruction and lymphedema surgeon. http://ow.ly/VBwo50BUTi6
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