Articles and Media Appearances

October 31, 2022

Dr. Maluf hails a milestone in American transplantation surgeries. (MPT)

  • Daniel Maluf, MD, Professor of Surgery and Director of the Program in Transplantation at the UM School of Medicine, and Transplant Surgeon at the University of Maryland Medical Center

October 28, 2022

Drs. Katz and Custer talk about the stresses being placed on children's hospitals by a surge in respiratory illnesses. (WBAL-TV)

  • Richard Katz, MD, Chief Medical Officer and Vice President of Medical Affairs at Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital
  • Jason Custer, MD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Division Head of Pediatrics Critical Care at the UM School of Medicine, and Medical Director of the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at the University of Maryland Children's Hospital

Dr. Custer tells parents what they need to know about a surge in pediatric respiratory illnesses. (WBFF-TV)

  • Jason Custer, MD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Division Head of Pediatrics Critical Care at the UM School of Medicine, and Medical Director of the Pediatrics Intensive Care Unit at the University of Maryland Children's Hospital

October 27, 2022

Dr. Custer says respiratory illnesses are putting a strain on capacity at University of Maryland Children's Hospital. (Washington Examiner)

  • Jason Custer, MD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Division Head of Pediatrics Critical Care at the UM School of Medicine, and Medical Director of the Pediatrics Intensive Care Unit at the University of Maryland Children's Hospital

Dr. Custer talks about the seriousness of respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, and possible reasons for the spike in cases among children. (The Afro-American)

  • Jason Custer, MD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Division Head of Pediatrics Critical Care at the UM School of Medicine, and Medical Director of the Pediatrics Intensive Care Unit at the University of Maryland Children's Hospital

October 26, 2022

Mr. Lai talks about systems used to defend UMMS networks from ransomware and other malware. (HealthTech)

  • Duc Lai, Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer for the University of Maryland Medical System

Dr. Celebi talks about the treatment of a Pasadena teen who recently received a kidney transplant. (WJZ-TV)

  • Neziha Celebi, MD, Instructor in Pediatrics at the UM School of Medicine and Pediatric Nephrologist at the University of Maryland Children's Hospital

October 25, 2022

Dr. Custer talks about an unseasonably early rise in respiratory illnesses among children. (WJZ-TV)

  • Jason Custer, MD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Division Head of Pediatrics Critical Care at the UM School of Medicine, and Medical Director of the Pediatrics Intensive Care Unit at the University of Maryland Children's Hospital

October 23, 2022

Dr. Clayborne talks about the difficulty of treating children suffering in an uptick of respiratory illnesses. (CNN)

  • Elizabeth Clayborne, MD, MA, Adjunct Assistant Professor at the UM School of Medicine and an Emergency Medicine physician at UM Capital Region Medical Center

October 21, 2022

Dr. Wickwire speaks about health risks created by sleep deprivation. (WBFF-TV)

  • Emerson Wickwire, PhD, Professor of Psychiatry and Section Head of Sleep Medicine at the UM School of Medicine, and Psychologist at the University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus

October 20, 2022

Dr. Laurens explains a surge in respiratory viruses among children. (WJLA-TV)

  • Matthew Laurens, MD, Professor of Pediatrics at the UM School of Medicine and Pediatric Infectious Disease Physician at the University of Maryland Children's Hospital

October 18, 2022

Dr. Rosenblatt stresses a holistic approach to caring for metastatic breast cancer. (WebMD)

  • Paula Rosenblatt, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine at the UM School of Medicine and Oncologist at the UM Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center

October 17, 2022

Dr. Postolache speaks about Seasonal Affective Disorder. (WBAL-TV)

  • Teodor Postolache, MD, Professor of Psychiatry and Psychiatrist at the University of Maryland Medical Center

October 15, 2022

UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center recently hosted a community wellness event. (WJZ-TV)

  • Rebecca Dooley, Community Outreach Manager at UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center

October 14, 2022

Dr. Suntha reacts to the latest round of Maryland's COVID-19 aid to hospitals. (The Baltimore Sun)

  • Mohan Suntha, MD, MBA, President and CEO of the University of Maryland Medical System

Drs. O'Toole and Pollak talk about a UM School of Medicine study finding aspirin can help prevent post-surgical blood clots. (WTOP-FM)

  • Robert O'Toole, MD, Professor of Orthopedics and Division Head of Orthopedic Traumatology at the UM School of Medicine, and Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon at the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center
  • Andrew Pollak, MD, Professor and Chair of Orthopedics at the UM School of Medicine, Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon at University of Maryland Medical Center, Senior Vice President for Clinical Transformation and Chief of Orthopaedics for the University of Maryland Medical System

Cancer practitioners at UM Upper Chesapeake Medical Center highlight the work being done at the High-Risk Breast Cancer Clinic. (The Aegis)

  • Rosanna Dinh, CRNP, Breast Nurse Practitioner at UM Upper Chesapeake Medical Center
  • Laurie Fitzgerald, MSN, RN, Director of Oncology Practice Operations at UM Upper Chesapeake Health