Curtis P. Artz MUSC Surgical Society

Curtis P. Artz MUSC Surgical Society The Medical University of South Carolina has a proud tradition of training excellent surgeons. Originally founded in 1964, the Curtis P. Curtis P.

As alumni of the MUSC general surgery residency program you have been part of that tradition. Artz MUSC Surgical Society is a member organization representing alumni of the MUSC surgery residency programs, fellows, and Department of Surgery faculty members. Artz (1915-1977) was a renowned trauma and burn surgeon who joined the faculty at the Medical
University of South Carolina in 1965. He served

as professor and chairman of the Department of Surgery until his untimely death in 1977. After an extended hiaturs, the Artz Society was reformed in 2010 with the goal of developing an engaged, supportive and proud group of surgical alumni.

We loved seeing all the alumni at the Curtis P. Artz Surgical Society dinner. It was a great night with lots of good foo...
04/23/2026

We loved seeing all the alumni at the Curtis P. Artz Surgical Society dinner. It was a great night with lots of good food, drinks and laughs! We look forward to seeing everyone again at our upcoming Alumni events!!

We had a great time this weekend celebrating the 50th Postgraduate Course in Surgery. We were able to see Alumni, Retire...
04/21/2026

We had a great time this weekend celebrating the 50th Postgraduate Course in Surgery. We were able to see Alumni, Retired Faculty, colleagues, and friends! Congratulations to our Program Directors, Kevin K. Roggin, M.D., and Rana Pullatt, M.D., on the successful event!

04/21/2026

The Next-Day Access clinic for hepato-pancreato-biliary and gastric cancers improved time to first appointment for patients.

04/18/2026

The wait is over! ⌛

Tomorrow, MUSC’s Postgraduate Course in Surgery returns for its 50th year, bringing surgeons from across the country to Charleston for four days of learning, connection, and conversation.

Past attendees like Dr. Ajai Srinivasan have shared that it is something they have truly looked forward to and a meaningful opportunity to connect with peers and exchange ideas in the field.

We cannot wait to welcome everyone tomorrow morning.

Learn more: https://tinyurl.com/2zhfhfbv

04/18/2026
Colleen Donahue, M.D., and Virgilio George, M.D., are featured in a recent story with the Hollings Cancer Center. Hollin...
04/10/2026

Colleen Donahue, M.D., and Virgilio George, M.D., are featured in a recent story with the Hollings Cancer Center. Hollings is using circulating tumor DNA to detect cancer and guide colorectal cancer treatment plans. Learn more:

Colorectal cancer physicians at MUSC Hollings Cancer Center use ctDNA to detect cancer's return at the microscopic level.

We are excited to share with you the latest podcast, featuring Jon van Heerden, M.D. Dr. van Heerden’s career in academi...
04/07/2026

We are excited to share with you the latest podcast, featuring Jon van Heerden, M.D. Dr. van Heerden’s career in academic surgery has spanned decades and continents, beginning with his nearly 40-year tenure at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN, where he trained hundreds of residents in both general and endocrine surgery.

Use the link to listen to the podcast:
https://player.vimeo.com/video/1094155013

Happy National Doctor's Day! Today, we reflect on the incredible work and positive change our team brings to the communi...
03/30/2026

Happy National Doctor's Day!

Today, we reflect on the incredible work and positive change our team brings to the community. Thank you to all of the physicians who have helped improve patient care, and to those who continue to teach future generations.

03/21/2026

At the end of four years of hard work in medical school, students’ lives are changed forever when they open an envelope on Match Day and see where they will spend the next several years in training. (Full story below.)

We are pleased to announce the results of the 2026 Residency Match for the Medical University of South Carolina.Please j...
03/20/2026

We are pleased to announce the results of the 2026 Residency Match for the Medical University of South Carolina.

Please join us in welcoming our newly matched residents in CT, General, Plastics and Vascular Surgery.

See you all in June!

03/18/2026

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29425

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