News
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.
Civil Unrest After Freddie Gray's Death Harms Health in Baltimore Mothers
July 20, 2017Baltimore City Youth Explore Health Care Careers Through Summer Jobs at the University of Maryland Medical Center
June 26, 2017This summer, University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC) is providing 70 young people ages 14 to 21 with work readiness skills training through targeted job-matching to their career interests.
Teen Dances for Joy After Receiving Heart Transplant
June 13, 2017Amari was born with a rare heart defect called Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS). Only about 960 babies in the United States are born each year with HLHS.
Chris & Jill Davis to Host Charity Home Run Derby Benefiting University of Maryland Children's Hospital
June 06, 2017The Orioles today announced that Chris and Jill Davis will host “Crush’s Homers for Hearts,” a charity Home Run Derby event at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on Thursday, July 13, from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. ET benefitting the Pediatric Heart Program of the University of Maryland Children’s Hospital (UMCH) at the University of Maryland Medical Center.
ER Docs to Parents: Practice Driving with Teens to Reduce Crashes
May 26, 2017New Telemedicine Initiative Bridges the Gap in Thoracic Surgery Expertise for Patients on the Lower Eastern Shore of Maryland
May 08, 2017Berlin, Md. – Residents of the lower Eastern Shore who may require advanced lung surgery, including those with diagnosed or suspected cancers, will soon be able to meet with leading experts in thoracic surgery at the University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC) in Baltimore without leaving the Shore.