On July 1, Rachel Engen, MD, assistant professor, Division of Nephrology, became chair of the Organ Procurement & Transplantation Network (OPTN) Pediatric Transplantation Committee. Engen will serve in this role for two years, followed by a one-year …
New Faculty Focus: Jesse Boyett Anderson
Q&A with Jesse Boyett Anderson, MD, MS, assistant professor, Division of Cardiology Hometown: I grew up on both coasts (California, Oregon, Georgia, and Rhode Island) and now consider Middleton, Wisconsin, my home. Educational/professional background: I …
Together: The Healing Power of Human Connections in a Sometimes Lonely World
Speakers: David Willis, MD, FAAP, senior fellow, Center for the Study of Social Policy, and Rachel Lettieri, MS, director of care transformation, Pediatrics Northwest, and Pediatrics Supporting Parents
Session #9 – Pediatric Collaborative Care: Review, Updates and New Directions
This session was not recorded. Speakers: Marcia Slattery MD, MHSc, professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics, Department of Psychiatry, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Meriel Rongstad, MD, associate professor, behavioral health liaison, …
Incorporating Global Health into Your Career: The Experience of Two Born and Bred Badgers
Speakers: Megan L. Schultz, MD, MA, associate professor, director, Global Child Health Program, co-director, Global Health Pathway, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin DeMarco A. Bowen MD, MPH, assistant professor, Department of Pediatrics, Division …
Session #1 – September 16, 2024
Session Title: Novel Application of Simulation Debriefing Speaker: Sushant (Sush) Srinivasan, MD, MHPE, associate professor, Division of Critical Care, Department of Pediatrics, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. Presentation (.pdf)
New Faculty Focus: Brittany Lehrer
Q&A with Brittany Lehrer, MD, MPH, assistant professor, Division of Infectious Diseases Hometown: Hortonville, Wisconsin Educational/professional background: I earned my MD degree from Chicago Medical School and completed my pediatrics residency at the Medical College …
New Faculty Focus: Lisa Burns
Q&A with Lisa Burns, MD, assistant professor, Division of Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine Hometown: Forest Park, Illinois Educational/professional background: I completed medical school at Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine and residency training in internal …
By ground or air, UW Health Med Flight moves pediatric patients when minutes matter
In the photo, left to right, are Drs. Allie Hurst, Tom Brazelton, and Nathan Lepp. The end of August saw the dedication of the emergency ambulance bay at American Family Children’s Hospital for the …
UW Health Cystic Fibrosis Center continues cutting-edge research and transformative treatments for patients
This article is part two of a two-part series on cystic fibrosis research and care at the University of Wisconsin. Part one featured the Wisconsin Cystic Fibrosis Neonatal Screening Project at its 40-year anniversary and …