Dr. Mark Kostic, assistant professor of pediatrics in emergency medicine, discusses the dangers of long-term exposure to cadmium in children wearing costume jewelry containing cadmium.
WTMJ-TV4, July 26
July 28 - Eduardo Zambrano, MD, has been named associate professor of pathology at The Medical College of Wisconsin and director of surgical pathology and of musculoskeletal pathology at Froedtert Hospital, a major teaching affiliate of the College. His expertise is in pediatric pathology as well as disorders of bone and soft tissue.
July 28 - Heena Desai, MD, has been named assistant professor of psychiatry & behavioral medicine at The Medical College of Wisconsin and to the staff at Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin, a major teaching affiliate of the College.
Dr. Diane Book, associate professor of neurology, discusses the benefits of treating stroke patients with the clot busting drug tPA.
MedPage Today, July 25
July 27 - John S. Rhee, MD, MPH, FACS, professor of otolaryngology and communication sciences and chief of the facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, has been appointed coordinator for research for the American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery Foundation. A national search had been conducted for this leadership position.
July 23 - Xiaowen Bai, MD, PhD, has been appointed assistant professor of anesthesiology at The Medical College of Wisconsin
Dr. Art Derse, director of the Center for Bioethics and Medical Humanities and professor of bioethics, comments on the ethics of refusing life-sustaining medical treatment and suicide.
Wisconsin Public Radio - At Issue with Ben Merens, July 21
WISN- TV12, July 21
Beth Drolet, professor of dermatology, discusses findings of new study of facial hemangiomas in infants.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, July 22
Dr. Reza Shaker, Joseph E. Geenen Professor in Gastroenterology, senior associate dean for clinical and translational research, director of the Digestive Disease Center at the College, and director of the Clinical and Translational Science Institute of Southeast Wisconsin, discusses the Clinical and Translational Science Award announcement.
Wisconsin Radio Network, July 16
Dr. Julia White, professor of radiation oncology, named to the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Scientific Advisory Council.
Business Journal, July 17