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Welcome to the University of Maryland Medical Center Newsroom. In this section, you can find the latest news releases, media team contact information and additional resources for journalists.
Contact the Media Team
- During Business Hours: Call 410-328-8919 or email media@umm.edu
- After Business Hours: Email media@umm.edu (monitored every day, 24/7). This is the quickest way to reach a member of the media relations staff. Urgent messages will receive immediate attention.
UM School of Medicine Researchers Find Wide Variations in Car Seat Breathing Assessment Conducted on Premature Newborns
August 24, 2020A new study from the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) has found wide variations throughout the United States in the way hospitals ensure that premature or low birth weight infants can breathe safely in a car seat before discharging them.
New President and Chief Executive Officer Named For University of Maryland Medical Center
August 04, 2020Following an extensive national search, Bert W. O’Malley, Jr., MD has been appointed as the new President and Chief Executive Officer of the University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC), the flagship academic hospital for the University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) and an anchor institution in Baltimore City.