MUSC College of Medicine

To get into the Halloween spirit, our Student Affairs team recently hosted a pumpkin-painting event for our medical students, giving everyone a chance to get creative, unwind, and enjoy some festive fun together! We hope everyone has a wonderful and safe Halloween tomorrow!

Michael Edmund Healy, M.D., & Ellie Rebekah Rasmussen, M.D., have been named Residents of the Month! Congratulations, Drs. Healy & Rasmussen, and thank you for helping to change what's possible!

With Halloween this weekend, it's the perfect time to take a break and enjoy a treat! Stop by the Dean’s Office Corner Store to grab a snack, pick up some candy, and say hi to our amazing faculty and staff! Wishing our students and residents a happy Halloweek!

We spoke with Dr. Erin Balog, Associate Professor of Pediatrics and General Pediatrician, about the upcoming Frontiers in Pediatrics conference, taking place December 4-6. Learn more and register: medicine.musc.edu/programs/c…

Congratulations to third-year medical student Cori Laird on receiving two awards at the ACRM Annual Conference, including second place in the Poster Spotlight Competition and the Stroke ISIG Outstanding Scientific Poster Award!

Yesterday, we celebrated the induction of our newest mentees into the Pathways SM3 program! Your journey is just beginning, and we look forward to the incredible impact you will make in the field of medicine!

Yesterday's CARES Clinic auction fundraiser brought our community together to support uninsured South Carolinians' access to free medical care. A heartfelt thank you to everyone who participated, donated, and helped make this event possible!

Fourth-year medical students gained valuable advice at yesterday’s CiM Interview Prep & Residency Director Panel. Drs. Bush, Golden, Donahue and Duckett shared tips on interview prep, professional communication and navigating the residency process!

First-year medical students connected with their Senior Mentors at yesterday’s UME Senior Mentor Lunch! We’re grateful to our mentors for sharing their experience and helping guide students as they begin their medical school journey.

The MUSC CARES Clinic will host an auction fundraiser at Over the Horizon Brewing on Thursday, October 15! The online auction is open now! Get tickets and bid on items here: musc.ejoinme.org/MyEvents/CO…

Yesterday we kicked off our new faculty mentoring program, ELEV8, & welcomed 11 junior faculty members into the year-long professional development program designed to help early-career faculty build the skills, connections, and confidence to thrive in academic medicine.

Urology residents Dr. Michael Matthews, a COM alum, & Dr. McKenzie Needham recently stopped by the Dean's Office Corner Store for snacks & smiles. The PRIME team also shared notes of encouragement. We love visits & look forward to welcoming more alumni, students & residents!

We sat down with Amber Monroe, Neonatal Nurse Practitioner, to talk about the Neonatal Pharmacology Conference, Nov. 9-11. Learn more: medicine.musc.edu/programs/c…

With your support, learning extends far beyond the classroom, connecting students with real people, real needs, and real opportunities to serve throughout South Carolina and beyond. Will you help empower our students by making a gift this fall: fundraise.musc.edu/give/3792…

Griffin Cyphers, M.D., a Family Medicine resident, & Colin Woolard, M.D., a Radiology resident, have been named Residents of the Month! Congratulations, Drs. Cyphers & Woolard, and thank you for helping to change what's possible!

The Careers in Medicine Student Advisory Council recently hosted a Meet and Greet for second-year medical students to network with residents across 20 specialties. The event provided valuable insight into MUSC residency training and career pathways in medicine.

For many, health care remains out of reach. Through the MUSC CARES Clinic, medical students help close that gap by providing free care, vaccinations, and health services to uninsured patients. Support future opportunities to serve communities: fundraise.musc.edu/give/3792…

Last week, our faculty came together for the annual Education Retreat to reflect, collaborate, and plan for the future of our college. We're continuing to strengthen medical education and shape what's next for our medical students and the communities we serve!

For 50 years, the Storm Eye Institute has advanced eye care at MUSC through pioneering research, innovative treatments, and the training of future ophthalmologists. Its impact reaches across South Carolina and beyond. Read more: musc.edu/content-hub/News/20…