James W. Colbert, Jr., M.D. was a man with a clear vision for the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC).  Believing in the great potential of MUSC, Dr. Colbert dedicated his five years with the Medical University to expanding its stature and reputation beyond South Carolina. By recruiting exceptional faculty and staff, expanding research activities, and improving its academic programs, Dr. Colbert laid the groundwork that guided the University into the twenty-first century.   Though his life was tragically cut short, Dr. Colbert’s lasting impact on MUSC is still seen and felt today. With

" tells the story of Dr. Colbert’s life and career through archival records, photographs, and oral history interviews. 

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," February 11, 1969. The Post and Courier, Charleston, SC.)