Farhood Saremi

After receiving his medical degree and completing a radiology residency in 1988 from the University of Tehran, Dr. Saremi was employed as assistant professor of radiology at the same university. He also served as Chief of Radiology at Vali-Asr Hospital for four years and was later promoted to associate professor. During this period, Dr. Saremi’s […]

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Peter G. Phung

Dr. Peter Phung is a Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine at the Keck School of Medicine of USC, and the Director of Palliative Medicine and Supportive Care at Keck Medicine of USC.  Dr. Phung is board-certified in Hospice and Palliative Medicine and Internal Medicine.    Dr. Phung received his medical degree from St. George’s University […]

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John R Hubanks

John R. Hubanks, MD, FACS, specializes in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery. He serves as adjunct clinical professor (voluntary) for the USC Tina and Rick Caruso Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery of the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, and for many years as attending staff at […]

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Demetrios Demetriades

Dr. Demetriades is a tenured Professor of Surgery, Keck USC School of Medicine and the Director of the USC Division of Trauma, Emergency Surgery and Surgical Intensive Care Unit. He has published more than 640 peer-reviewed publications in referenced journals, two trauma atlas books, 6 books, and more than 140 book chapters. List of publications […]

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Seiji B. Shibata

Seiji B. Shibata, MD, PhD, specializes in chronic ear disease,otosclerosis, cochlear implantation, vestibular disorders, facialnerve disorders, and skull base tumors including acousticneuromas, meningiomas, and glomus tumors.Dr. Shibata graduated from Kansai Medical University in OsakaJapan, where he earned both his medical doctorate and PhD.He completed his residency in Otolaryngology – Head and NeckSurgery at Kansai Medical […]

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Rome Jutabha

Dr. Jutabha is a graduate of Phillips Exeter Academy in 1981 and the Honors Program in Medical Education at Northwestern University in 1985. He received his medical degree and internal medical residency from Northwestern University Medical School in Chicago, Illinois in 1987 and 1990, respectively. He completed his gastroenterology fellowship training at the University of […]

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Strong Maternity Care for Black Mom-to-Be

Candice Cauley shares her positive journey receiving maternity care at USC Verdugo Hills Hospital, where a women’s health practice is working to address alarming trends for pregnant Black women in the United States. Candice Cauley, considering pregnancy for the first time at age 35, was worried. “I saw in the news that Black women are […]

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Testicular Cancer Surgery Preserves Fertility

After a testicular cancer diagnosis, Cameron Khani was able to avoid chemotherapy and radiation — thanks to an innovative approach by a Keck Medicine of USC specialist who treated him. Cameron Khani always wanted to be a father. So when he was diagnosed with testicular cancer at the age of 31, the thought of losing […]

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Cultural Awareness Informs Nasal Cancer Detection

Sudden hearing loss brought Danny Kwok to Keck Medicine of USC’s Arcadia clinic, where an otolaryngologist’s deep knowledge of his patient population inspired an early diagnosis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma. Danny Kwok was a little surprised when, during his first office visit with Keck Medicine of USC otolaryngologist Kevin Hur, MD, one of Dr. Hur’s first […]

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Glaucoma

Comprehensive Treatment for All Types of Glaucoma Glaucoma is an eye condition that damages your optic nerve. It is the leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. Glaucoma damages the nerve that connects the eye and brain, resulting in vision loss. The condition affects your side vision (peripheral vision) first, so early on, you may not […]

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