USC Keck Surgery

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This is the official Bluesky account of the Department of Surgery at the Keck School of Medicine of USC. We support talented rising surgeons, leading-edge research, and the usage of "skeet."

Two individuals in lab coats are in a laboratory setting. One person is holding a small object and explaining something to the other person, who is attentively observing. The setting appears scientific with lab equipment in the background.
A person stands at a podium with a microphone, wearing a badge that reads "Keck School of Medicine of USC." They are presenting at the 32nd Annual USC National Trauma, Critical Care and Acute Care Surgery Symposium. A screen in the background displays a projection.
A group of people wearing protective blue gowns and gloves are engaged in a medical procedure demonstration. They are handling equipment with focus. Various medical devices and monitors are visible in the background. The setting appears to be a medical training or education environment.
This infographic titled "AI-Guided Remission" explains a conversational agent for managing diabetic limb reconstruction. It consists of three sections: Clinical Problem, Daily AI-Guided Check-In, and Personalized Guidance and Outcomes. The first section illustrates the risk of ulcer recurrence post-reconstruction. The second section shows daily monitoring of steps, temperature, and footwear adherence via an AI assistant. The third section outlines guidance for using protective footwear, advancing activities, and contacting a physician if needed. The overall theme emphasizes safer return to activities and reducing ulcer risks.
A group of individuals is gathered around a medical training mannequin, participating in a procedure. Medical tools are arranged on the table. In the background, a screen displays tips and tricks for the task.
A person in a black jacket is watching a demonstration. Another individual is explaining something, pointing towards a setup of surgical instruments on a blue cloth. A monitor displays an image of a medical procedure.
Instructor in red scrubs demonstrating proper suturing techniques to undergraduate student.
In a classroom setting, three individuals in blue medical gowns practice a medical procedure using a training dummy. They are gathered around a table with medical equipment. Two participants stand focused on their tasks, while a third person observes and assists. A person in the background appears to be preparing additional materials.
Two medical professionals in white coats are analyzing a heart scan on a computer monitor in a clinical setting. One is pointing at the screen while the other watches attentively. The room has multiple monitors and office equipment.
A medical professional in scrubs and a surgical mask, wearing a hat with the USC logo, is adjusting protective surgical mask in a clinical setting.
Medical professional holding a digital tablet displaying an X-ray image, with other surgeons in the background in an operating room.
Dr. Kenneth Ziegler is sitting in an office. He's wearing a blue suit and glasses. He also looks eager to tell everyone how cool this year's Symposium will be.
Dear Community, We have been informed about a "Motion to Change Hearing Format" assistance hotline. We want to make clear that the USC Immigration Clinic is NOT involved, and neither is the USC Law School.
USC Gould: Dear Community, We have been informed about a "Motion to Change Hearing Format" assistance hotline. We want to make it clear that the USC Immigration Clinic is NOT involved, and neither is the USC Law School.
Nurse-Led ECMO Patient Management. Tuesday, May 6, 11:30-12:30 pm Pacific Time. Raymond Lee, MD, surgical director of mechanical circulatory support and heart transplant, Keck School of Medicine of USC. Melissa Fix, BSN, RN, Program Manager, Temporary Circulatory Support, Keck School of Medicine of USC. Sponsored by Abbott
Dr. Craig Baker coaches two visiting surgeons through a practice Ross procedure. All three surgeons are wearing gloves and blue protective gear.
Dr. Amanda M. Woodworth wears her white doctor's coat with Keck Medicine of USC written above the front pocket.