7 Notable alumni of Medical University of South Carolina
Updated: June 23, 2026 EliteDegrees
Medical University of South Carolina is ranked #527 in the world and #165 in United States by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 7 notable alumni from Medical University of South Carolina sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with Medical University of South Carolina won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Mark S. George
1958-. (aged 68)
radiologist
neuroscientist
psychiatrist
Mark S. George is a Distinguished University Professor of psychiatry, radiology and neurosciences and is the director of the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) Center for Advanced Imaging Research as well as the Brain Stimulation Laboratory. As of June 2020, his research has been cited over 47,000 times, with an h-index of 113 and i-10 index of 404.
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2. Mitchell Campbell King
1815-1901 (aged 86)
physician
Mitchell Campbell King was a planter and physician in the Carolinas.
3. Thomas J. Strait
1846-1924 (aged 78)
politician
Thomas Jefferson Strait was a U.S. Representative from South Carolina.
4. Theodore Gaillard Thomas
1831-1903 (aged 72)
gynecologist
medical writer
Theodore Gaillard Thomas was an American gynæcologist, born in Edisto Island, S. C., and educated in Charleston. He studied in Europe, principally in Paris and Dublin, in 1853-55, and began the practice of his profession in New York. He was a lecturer in New York University (1855–63), and professor in the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York...
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5. Carl Elliott
1961-. (aged 65)
medical writer
ethicist
university teacher
Carl Elliott is an American philosopher working as a professor in department of philosophy at the University of Minnesota.
6. Dorothy A. Hogg
1959-. (aged 67)
nurse
military officer
Dorothy A. Hogg is a nurse and a retired lieutenant general of the United States Air Force who last served as the 23rd Surgeon General of the United States Air Force and United States Space Force. Hogg serves as functional manager of the U.S. Air Force Medical Service. In this capacity, she advises the Secretary of the Air Force and...
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7. James D. Bearden III
1943-. (aged 83)
oncologist
James D. Bearden III, M.D. F.A.C.P. is a native of South Carolina, a medical oncologist and current Vice President and Clinical Research & Physician Manager of the Gibbs Cancer Center & Research Institute in Spartanburg, South Carolina.
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