Congratulations to Katharine Tippins, medical student, and her mentor, Christian Capitini, MD, for receiving a Summer Student Fellowship from St. Baldrick’s Foundation in the amount of $5,000. This 4-month Summer Fellowship is for her project …
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Joel Buchanan, MD and Michael Semanik, MD, MS Awarded ICTR Pilot Grant
Congratulations to PI Joel Buchanan, MD, UW Department of Medicine, and Co-PI Michael Semanik, MD, MS for their recent UW Institute for Clinical and Translational Research (ICTR) Basic and Clinical Translational Research Pilot Grant in …
Travel Grants Awarded to Endocrinology Team
Congratulations to Endocrinology/Diabetes fellows Lauren Kanner, MD, Yashoda (Mita) Naik, MD, and Elizabeth Mann, MD for each being selected as recipients of the Pediatric Endocrine Society’s Travel Award for 2018. Each received $400 to support …
28 Pediatrics Faculty Named in Madison Magazine’s Top Doctors 2018
Congratulations to the 28 Department of Pediatrics faculty who were named in Madison Magazine’s biennial guide of top doctors in the area. Critical Care Medicine: Michael Wilhelm, MD Medical Genetics: David Wargowski, MD Neonatology: Jamie …
Department of Pediatrics Announces New Incoming Resident Class
The Department of Pediatrics is honored to announce the 15 new residents who matched into our residency program for the 2018-19 academic year. They will join us in June to as they prepare to become …
First-Year Resident Allison Heizelman, MD, Inducted into AOA Honor Medical Society
First-year resident Allison Heizelman, MD, was inducted into the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) Honor Medical Society during an April 6, 2018, ceremony at the Carson Gulley Center on the UW-Madison campus. “She impressed me …
Dr. Nicole St. Clair Re-elected to Executive Committee of the AAP Section on International Child Health
Congratulations to Nicole St Clair, MD (Associate Professor (CHS), Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine), who was elected for a second term on the executive committee of the Section on International Child Health of the American …
Pediatric Investigators Receive Two Grants from Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin
Congratulations to Mala Mathur, MD, MPH, PI and Co-Investigators Cristina Delgadillo, MD, Jessica Babal, MD, Tim Chybowski, MD, and Megan Neuman, MD, for their $20,000 grant entitled, “Wisconsin State Medical Home Initiative: Shared Plans of …
The Potential of Precision Medicine
Imagine if physicians were able to use the information in your genetic profile to better predict your risk of disease, more accurately diagnose new diseases and provide customized treatments. That’s the potential of precision medicine, …
Pawan Shahi, PhD, Receives McPherson ERI/David G. Walsh Research Travel Award
Congratulations to Pawan Shahi, PhD, a post-doctoral fellow in the Pattnaik Lab, who has been awarded a McPherson ERI/David G. Walsh Research Travel Award. This award provides funding for graduate students and postdocs from McPherson …