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Esophageal Disorders Program
Through specialized patient care, medical education and scientific research, the Esophageal Disorders Program at
Weight Loss and Digestive Disorders
USC’s gastrointestinal physicians and surgeons provide a range of services and treatment options for diseases and disorders of the...
Pelvic Floor Disorders
The effects of aging, childbirth, obesity, menopause, connective tissue disorders, prior pelvic surgery and chronic straining on the female...
Head and Neck Services
Head and neck surgeons at USC University Hospital provide expert...
Orthopaedic Services
The Orthopaedic Program at USC is one of the most extensive in the United States, offering a comprehensive approach for the...
Colorectal Services
The Colorectal Disorders Program at USC University...

Cardiovascular Care
Cardiovascular disease is a silent killer. Forty-one percent of deaths in the United States each year are attributable to the...
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Welcome to USC University Hospital, one of the region’s preeminent academic medical...
Neuroscience and Neurosurgery
USC’s neuroscience and neurosurgery programs offer the most innovative, leading treatments to combat a range of...
Spine Disorders
The Neurosurgical Spine Program at USC University Hospital offers surgical treatment of the spine by physicians with training in both...
Am I Qualified
The USC Bariatric Surgery Program is intended for individuals who are either 100 pounds overweight or 75 pounds overweight with a serious...
Other Services
As technology advances, procedures evolve and researchers continue to unfold the mysteries of the brain, USC University Hospital and the...
Bariatric Surgery/Weight Loss Management Center
The Bariatric Surgery Program at
Vascular Screening Program
Vascular disease is often silent – until a catastrophic event, such as stroke or aneurysm rupture, occurs. Prevention and early detection...
Speech Therapy
This form of therapy focuses on evaluation and intervention to improve communication skills – speech, voice, language and swallowing...
Orthopedic Physical Therapy
Orthopedic physical therapy (PT) is rehabilitation aimed at helping patients recover from injuries or disorders of the skeletal system and its...
Diabetes Treatment Options
The USC Center for Diabetes and Metabolic Diseases offers:
- Intensive diabetes management for individuals with type 1 and type 2...
- Clinical Trials
  Through its affiliation with the renowned USC Keck School of Medicine and USC/Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, the Esophageal Disorders...
- Fecal Incontinence
  The loss of control of bowel movements or gas is known as fecal incontinence. This condition can be embarrassing and socially debilitating. Our...
- Sports Medicine Physical Therapy
  Sports medicine is a form of physical therapy (PT) that specializes in preventing and treating injuries that occur as a result of training for...
- Wound Care
  When a wound does not heal in the time and manner expected, the Wound Care team at USC University Hospital provides specialized treatment to...
- General Therapy and Rehabilitation
  General therapy/rehabilitation is a combination of physical, occupational and speech therapy aimed at helping patients maintain or recover...
- Diabetes FAQs
  Q: What is diabetes?
  A: Diabetes mellitus is a chronic condition that affects approximately 16 million Americans. It is...
- Other Diseases of the Esophagus
  As an internationally recognized center for the treatment of complex esophageal diseases, we treat many conditions of or relating to the...
- FAQs
  Q: What is esophageal cancer?
  A: Like other cancers, esophageal cancer is a condition where abnormal cells – in this...
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Hodis, Howard N.
- Department of Medicine
Atherosclerosis, Cardiology-Lipid Disorders and Prevention, Ultrasound Measurement of Atherosclerosis, Cardiovascular Disease

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USC Participates in Landmark Clinical Trial Comparing Two Stroke Prevention Procedures
Trial shows surgery and stenting equally safe and effective
USC researchers present new strategies to prevent childhood obesity
By Meghan Lewit
USC Health Sciences Public Relations and Marketing

Researchers from the Keck School of...
USC Celebrates Purchase of Two Hospitals
The transition to new ownership is hailed by employees of the University Hospital and Norris Cancer Hospital.
USC Closes Historic Deal to Purchase Two Private Hospitals
The Trojan Family has grown by two with the University of Southern California’s acquisition of the USC University Hospital and USC Norris...
USC Closes Historic Deal to Purchase Two Private Hospitals
The Trojan Family has grown by two with the University of Southern California’s acquisition of the USC University Hospital and USC Norris...
USC signs agreement to purchase two private hospitals
The deal to acquire the USC University Hospital and USC Norris Cancer Hospital is expected to close March 31.
Daniel A. Oakes Named Director of the USC Joint Replacement Program at Keck School of Medicine of USCDaniel A. Oakes, M.D., has been named Director of the USC Joint Replacement Program and Associate Professor of Clinical Orthopaedics at the Keck...
USC walkers show they're all heart
By Leslie Ridgeway
USC Health Sciences Public Relations and Marketing

A sea of cardinal red flowed...
Small dietary changes may improve diabetes risk in Latino teens, study finds
Reducing sugar intake and increasing fiber appears to improve type 2...