March 5 - Dr. Richard Marks (Orthopaedic Surgery) provides expert comment on bone health in an M Magazine article. M Magazine
Feb 04 - Parents magazine today revealed the exclusive findings from its 10 Best Children’s Hospitals survey, ranking Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin No. 4 in the nation. In addition, six specialty programs were ranked in the top 10, including preemie and newborn care No. 1, emergency care No. 3, orthopedic care No. 6, heart care No. 7, pulmonary care No. 8 and cancer care No. 9.
Jan. 17 - WTMJ-TV profiled a young woman diagnosed with Ewing’s sarcoma and treated by a team led by Donald Hackbarth, MD, professor of orthopaedic surgery at Froedtert & The Medical College of Wisconsin. WTMJ TV
Third Coast Digest predicts 2013 will bring major developments for the Harmony Initiative, a new downtown home for the Milwaukee Ballet, the UWM Peck School of the Arts dance program, and Froedtert & The Medical College’s sports medicine and wellness clinics. Third Coast Digest
Anne Hoch, DO, professor of sports medicine, cautions female athletes to be aware that even elite athletes can suffer from heart disease caused by the “female athlete triad,” a group of conditions often found in young athletes whose intake of nutrition is insufficient to support their activities. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Craig Young, MD, Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery & Family and Community Medicine, was awarded the 2012 Founders Award at the 21th Annual Meeting of the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine. Becker’s Orthopedic and Spine
The Senior Awards Dinner for the Medical School Class of 2011 was held May 19, 2011, at the Italian Community Center in Milwaukee. The night was an opportunity to celebrate four years of accomplishment with friends and family.
The 99th annual commencement took place on May 18 at the Milwaukee Theatre, at which the Medical College of Wisconsin and its Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences awarded 202 MD, 38 PhD, 27 MS, 4 MA, and 18 Master of Public Health degrees, as well as bestowed numerous honors.
The National Endowment for the Arts announced that it will award the Milwaukee Ballet a $100,000 grant for its Harmony Initiative, a collaboration among the Ballet, UWM's Peck School of the Arts and the Medical College of Wisconsin. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
June 06 - Female athletes, particularly those involved in high level college sports at the NCAA Division I level, are particularly prone to a trio of medical issues called the “female athlete triad.” A new study conducted by sports medicine researchers at the Medical College of Wisconsin found there are some possible shortfalls in the methods used to screen these athletes for the triad, and that could put athletes at risk for lifelong health problems
Anne Hoch, DO, professor of sports medicine and women’s health, discusses new findings about health screenings for female college athletes. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Fox 6 news profiled the Gait Lab in a recent news report. Gerald Harris, PhD, professor and director of orthopaedic research; and Richard Marks, MD, professor of orthopaedic surgery, discussed the various applications and potential of the high-tech facility. Fox 6 News