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History of the USC School of Medicine: Deans of the School of Medicine

This guide contains information about the history of the University of South Carolina School of Medicine.

Deans of the USC School of Medicine

List of Deans

•   John B. Harley (October – December 1974)
•   William (Bill) M. Adams Smith - Acting Dean (December 1974 – December 1975)
•   Francis L. Abel – Interim Dean (1975)
•   Roderick A. Macdonald, Jr. (1976 - 1983)
•   J. O’Neal Humphries (1983-1994)
•   Larry R. Faulkner (1995 - 2006)
•   Richard A. Hoppmann - Interim Dean (2006-2007)
•   Donald J. DiPette (2007 - 2009)
•   Richard A. Hoppmann (2009 - 2013)
•   R. Caughman Taylor - Interim Dean (2013 - 2015)
•   Leslie W. Hall (2015 – 2023)
•   Gerald Harmon - Interim Dean (2023 -)

Frances L. Abel - Interim Dean (1975)

Larry R. Faulkner (1995-2006)

From: South Carolina Medicine: The Report of the USC School of Medicine, Vol. 8 No. 1 (Spring 1996)

Leslie W. Hall (2015-2023)

John B. Harley (October - December 1974)

John B. Harley - newspaper article:

From: "Scrapbook" - The University of South Carolina School of Medicine (1972-1975) - click to view

Roderick A. Macdonald, Jr. (1976-1983)

"Macdonald Assumes Deanship" - Report: The University of South Carolina School of Medicine, November 1976 (click to see full article)

Richard A. Hoppmann - Interim Dean (2006-2007) and Dean (2009-2013)

R. Caughman Taylor - Interim Dean (2013-2015)

Gerald Harmon - Interim Dean (2023-- )

William (Bill) M. Adams Smith - Acting Dean (December 1974-December 1975)

From: "Scrapbook" - The University of South Carolina School of Medicine (1972-1975)

J. O'Neal Humphries (1983-1994)

Donald J. DiPette (2007-2009)

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