Paul J. McDermott

Dr. Paul J. McDermott is a Professor in the Department of Medicine at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) College of Medicine. He serves as the Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs and Faculty Development, contributing to leadership and academic growth initiatives.

Research Focus: Dr. McDermott's work centers on molecular mechanisms in cardiovascular biology, specifically examining gene expression regulation in cardiac tissue, protein synthesis dynamics in heart cells, and metabolic changes during cardiac hypertrophy and heart failure. This research bridges molecular cardiology and translational medicine.

Contact Information:

• Email: mcdermp@musc.edu
• Phone: (843) 792-3462
• Office: 114 Doughty St. Room 303