Mary Ehlenbach, MD, and Ryan Coller, MD, MPH, are spearheading a new initiative that aims to improve care for fragile, medically complex children. The Pediatric Complex Care program at American Family Children’s Hospital (AFCH) will …
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Endocrinology Team Members Pediatric Endocrine Society’s Travel Award
Congratulations to Endocrinology/Diabetes fellows Kimberly Henrichs, MD, Tasa Seibert, MD, and Alison Pollock, MD for being selected as recipients of the Pediatric Endocrine Society’s Travel Award. Each received $800 to support their travel costs to …
Pediatrics Physicians Receive 2014 UW Health Patient Experience Champion Awards
Congratulations to Drs. Carol Diamond, Chris Healy, John Hokanson, Kathleen Maginot and Amy Plumb for receiving the 2014 UW Health Patient Experience Champion Award. This recognition is in honor of their Avatar survey scores, which …
Dr. Kirstin Nackers to Speak at 7th Annual Healthy Classrooms Foundation Symposium
Kirstin A. M. Nackers, MD, will be joining a panel of speakers at the 7th Annual Healthy Classrooms Foundation Symposium on Saturday, May 3, 2014, 2-6pm, at the Wisconsin Institute for Discovery. Dr. Nackers will …
Drs. Frohna and Beshish Elected into Alpha Omega Alpha Society
John Frohna, MD, residency program director and Assad Beshish, MBBCh, third year resident, were recently elected into the Alpha Omega Alpha Society (AOA), a professional medical organization that recognizes and advocates for excellence in scholarship …
Bruce Klein, MD, Joins Team Searching for New Antibiotics
The National Institutes of Health have awarded a five year, $16 million grant to a group of researchers including Bruce Klein, MD, to find new sources of antibiotics to combat the rising number of deadly …
David Bernhardt, MD, Discusses Brain Trauma
David Bernhardt, MD, recently appeared in an article for the Madison Capital Times newspaper. He joined Chris Murphy to discuss an article from the New York Times and the possible connection with soccer and chronic …
Myriam Bouchlaka, PhD, Receives Cayman’s Women in Research Travel Grant
Congratulations to Myriam Bouchlaka, PhD, (Capitini lab) for getting the $250 Cayman’s Women in Research Travel Grant for her abstract that will be presented at the 2014 American Association for Immunologists Annual Meeting. Nice work …
Marcel Wüethrich, PhD, Receives Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Research
Congratulations to Marcel A. Wüethrich, PhD, who has been chosen to receive the 2014 Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Research. Nine members of the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s academic staff were chosen for the 2014 Academic …
Norman Fost, MD, MPH, Discusses Ethics in Sports
Norman Fost, MD, MPH, recently appeared on For the Record, WISC-TV’s news editorial program. He joined Neil Heinen and other UW Faculty to discuss the upcoming UW Bioethics Symposium and the importance of bioethics in …