MUSC College of Health Professions

10/01/2026

Pressure. Precision. Problem-solving.

Think your team can escape?

The High-Stakes Simulation Challenge, an immersive, team-based learning experience, is coming to the 2027 PULSE on Perfusion Conference.

📅 Jan. 21-23, 2027
📍 Charleston, South Carolina

Conference details, lodging information and registration are available on the conference website → https://chp.musc.edu/departments/clinical-sciences/divisions/cardiovascular-perfusion/pulseconference

10/01/2026

Join us in welcoming our newest CHP faculty and staff members! 👏

09/25/2026

More than 50 MUSC DNAP students attended the South Carolina Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (SCANA) Annual Meeting in Charleston this weekend, representing nearly half of our student body across three cohorts!

The conference gave students the opportunity to learn from nurse anesthesia professionals, engage with current advocacy topics and showcase their doctoral research, with seven research groups presenting posters and two taking the podium.

10 MUSC faculty and adjunct faculty members also attended, making for a weekend full of learning, scholarship and connection with nurse anesthesia colleagues across the state. 👏

09/24/2026

What does experiential learning look like in MUSC's OTD program?

For Katie Dace, it meant completing part of her capstone experience in La Paz, Bolivia, where she gained hands-on experience in global health, patient education, and culturally responsive care.

Read how opportunities beyond the classroom help prepare MUSC OTD students to make an impact wherever they practice: https://chp.musc.edu/content-hub/News/2026/06/30/from-la-paz-to-practice-my-otd-capstone-experience-in-la-paz-bolivia

09/23/2026

There’s no single path to becoming a physical therapist.

For MUSC DPT graduate Emily DeTomaso, that path began after a successful career in business and personal experiences that showed her the meaningful impact PTs can have on patients and their families.

Learn how MUSC’s DPT program helped her build confidence, gain hands-on clinical experience and prepare for her next step: a neurologic physical therapy residency at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Read Emily’s Story👇

After a successful career in business, Emily DeTomaso followed her passion for patient care and pursued physical therapy through MUSC's Doctor of Physical Therapy program. Inspired by personal experiences and supported by dedicated faculty, she transformed her career and is now preparing for a neuro...

09/18/2026

Patients often know what they need to do to improve their health. The harder part? Turning that knowledge into lasting behavior change.

For physical therapist and educator Reed Handlery, PT, DPT, Ph.D., that realization led him to explore health coaching and new ways to support his patients and students.

Read Reed’s perspective on his experience with MUSC’s Health & Wellness Coach Training Program: https://chp.musc.edu/content-hub/News/2026/06/26/advancing-patient-care-through-health-coaching-a-pt-educators-perspective