2020 Year in Review

During 2020, we reinvented our organization in a way that directly and positively impacts the lives of our patients, employee, and communities.

Leading in Technology

Dry Eye Center

The Storm Eye Institute Dry Eye Center offers the most current technology available for the treatment of dry eye.

Adapting to Change

Driving In for Added Safety

MUSC Health worked diligently through the beginning of the pandemic to organize primary care drive-in options.

Next Generation Imaging

Innovative MRI Machine

Synaptive engineers are collaborating with the MUSC Department of Neurosurgery to refine software & hardware for their next generation technologies.

Patient Breakthroughs

Breakthrough for Burn Patients

Our Burn Center was the 1st US center to report successful use of a novel combination of 2 novel products in a minimally invasive skin graft procedure.

Communicating During COVID-19

2020 Year in Review

During 2020, we reinvented our organization in a way that directly and positively impacts the lives of our patients, employee, and communities.

Research Innovations

2020 Year in Review

During 2020, we reinvented our organization in a way that directly and positively impacts the lives of our patients, employee, and communities.

COVID-19 Cardio Outcomes

2020 Year in Review

During 2020, we reinvented our organization in a way that directly and positively impacts the lives of our patients, employee, and communities.

The Importance of Research

2020 Year in Review

During 2020, we reinvented our organization in a way that directly and positively impacts the lives of our patients, employee, and communities.

Handling The Unexpected

Emergency Management Course

A casual conversation led to a new interprofessional class at MUSC that gives students insight into how organizations handle emergencies.

Advanced Perspectives

New Tech: The Exoscope

MUSC has installed two Modus-V exoscopes as part of its mission to provide the most advanced health care technology available to people in S.C. & the Southeast.

Celebrating Accomplishments

Graduating During a Pandemic

MUSC feels it is important to celebrate student accomplishments in whatever way is possible. “Anything we do to celebrate the students is great.”

Expanding Transplant Program

Liver Transplant Program

MUSC Health abdominal transplant surgeons have expanded its liver transplant program to include patients diagnosed with hilar cholangiocarcinoma.

Multimodal Treatment Available

Pancreatic Cancer Expertise

Patients can benefit from multimodal treatments available at MUSC Health’s Hollings Cancer Center, one of 71 NCI-designated cancer centers in the nation.

Our Critical Care Team

Meeting Overwhelming Challenge

MUSC Health's critical care team starts with blueprints and collaboration.

Decorative image with care team providers

Innovating For Children

MIS-C Patient, First in Nation

The MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital is the first in the country authorized to give children with MIS-C who meet certain criteria.

Economic Impact of MUSC South Carolina | Chester, Lancaster counties: Lancaster Region: $267.8 Million, 1,801 Jobs | Florence, Marion Counties: Florence Region: $532.2 Million, 3,970 Jobs | Charleston, Berkeley, Dorchester Counties: Charelsotn Region: $4.5 Billion, 30,582 Jobs

A Significant Footprint

MUSC Economic Impact

Fast-growing MUSC’s economic impact spreads across state.

Opening Closed Doors

New OCD Treatment Option

Patients diagnosed with debilitating obsessive-compulsive disorder have access to a revolutionary new treatment at MUSC Health.

Guiding Our Patients

Nurse Navigators

Nurse navigator programs have a positive impact on patients with a complex cancer diagnosis, according to a comprehensive study involving MUSC Health.

Behind the Scenes

PathLab & the Pandemic

Our Pathology & Laboratory Medicine experts have developed a system enabling us to be the most extensive in-house COVID-19 testing provider in the Lowcountry.

Minimally Invasive Procedure

Prostatic Artery Embolization

Prostatic artery embolization, a minimally invasive procedure used to treat men diagnosed with benign prostatic hyperplasia, is available at MUSC Health.

Mark Scheurer, M.D. and Shaw Jenkins cutting the ceremonial opening ribbon to the Shawn Jenkins Children's Hospital and Pearl Tourville Women's Pavilion.

Delivering The Best Care

New Hospital, New Hope

The MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital & Pearl Tourville Women’s Pavilion provides opportunity for care team members to deliver the best care possible.

Shifting to Virtual Platforms

Virtual Tumor Boards

When COVID-19 disrupted health systems, MUSC adapted quickly, expanding telemedicine programs & shifting its tumor board consultations to virtual platforms.

MUSC - Closer Than You Think

Regional Health Network

MUSC continues to grow across the state.

Responding to a Pandemic

Telehealth & COVID-19 Response

MUSC Center for Telehealth has worked tirelessly to expand the capabilities of its telehealth infrastructure during the COVID-19 crisis.

Moving to Virtual Visits

Telehealth & Primary Care

During the pandemic, MUSC transitioned to online video visits on the doxy.me platform, which allows for a secure audio and video connection with a patient.

Offering a Shorter Recovery

Ulnar Ligament Repair

MUSC’s experienced orthopaedics team provides comprehensive treatment and care.