Q&A with Anjali Rao, MD, visiting associate professor, Division of Developmental Pediatrics and Rehabilitation Medicine Hometown: Northbrook, Illinois Educational/professional background: BS, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina MD, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia Residency, …
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New Faculty Focus: Meg Scandura
Q&A with Margaret (Meg) Scandura, MD, visiting associate professor, Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine. Hometown: Wantagh, New York Educational/professional background: I have a BS in biology from Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, and …
UW School of Medicine and Public Health students volunteer at camp for children with heart disease
Since 2002, Camp Odayin has provided a fun, supportive, and adventurous sleep-away camp experience for children with heart disease and their families. The environment is safe and inclusive, provides a sense of community, and helps …
State health department awards Ryan Coller grant to enhance goal-setting processes during Individualized Service Planning within the Children’s Long-Term Support waiver program
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) awarded Ryan Coller, MD, MPH, associate professor and chief, Division of Hospital Medicine, a $153,073 grand to expand the use of and enhance goal-setting processes during Individualized Service …
Megan Yanny helps distribute school supplies to area students during back-to-school event for families with limited incomes
Last month, 100 Black Men of Madison hosted its 28th Annual Back to School Celebration at the Madison College Truax Campus in Madison, Wisconsin. The group distributed hundreds of backpacks filled with school supplies to …
Kerry Gannon-Loew leads new clinic for teens with substance use disorders
Reaching a goal she had pursued from the day she arrived at the Department of Pediatrics in May 2022, Kathryn (Kerry) Gannon-Loew, MD, MS, assistant professor, Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, has opened …
New Faculty Focus: Danielle Rodgers
Q&A with Danielle Rodgers, MD, assistant professor, Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine Hometown: Middleton, Wisconsin Educational/professional background: After completing my undergraduate degree at the University of Notre Dame, I was a high school …
New APP Focus: Jennifer Howard
Q&A with Jennifer Howard, MSN, APNP, NNP, in the Division of Neonatology and Newborn Nursery. Hometown: Germantown, Wisconsin Educational/professional background: I recently graduated with my master’s degree from Alverno College and am a new neonatal …
Pediatrics faculty share expertise: August 2023
August 2: Social media and youth mental health: Is regulation the answer? Interview: Megan Moreno, MD, MSEd, MPH, professor, interim chair, Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Health | Source: Wausau Pilot and Review. Also …
Anna Huttenlocher publishes book about her father and his discovery of synaptic pruning
What is a sabbatical for? Travel, study, time away from the usual professional routine spent in ways that may enhance one’s work upon return — that is the norm. Anna Huttenlocher, MD, is a pediatric …