Pediatrics faculty share expertise: April 2025

Department of Pediatrics faculty members are experts in child health, parenting, vaccinations, and other related topics. They are frequently sought out by local, state, and national journalists for their insights. Below is a list of the interviews and articles published in April 2025 that feature expert commentary from Department of Pediatrics faculty members.

April 1: Patients With Severe Asthma Need Fewer Steroid Bursts With Tezepelumab-Ekko
Interview: Ivana Surjancev, MD, PGY 5 Fellow, Division of Allergy, Immunology, and Rheumatology | Source: Healio
April 3: Dad Becomes Living Donor for Baby Daughter
Interview: Katryn Furuya, MD, professor, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, | Source: WKOW. Also covered in WQOW-TV, WAOW, WDJT-TV, FOX47
April 3: UW Health Pediatrician Shares Tips on How To Deal With Children’s Spring Allergies
Interview: Megan Yanny, MD, assistant professor, Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine | Source: Channel 3000. Also covered in Fox 47, WIFR, WIFR TV, Notiulti, CBS 58, WKOW, WKOW 27, WAOW-TV, WQOW, WBAY, Newsy Today
April 6: Carbone Cancer Center’s Open House Offers Hands-On Look at Life-Saving Cancer Research
Interview: Christian Capitini, MD, professor, Division of Hematology, Oncology, Transplant, and Cellular Therapy | Source: Channel3000. Also covered in FOX 47
April 6: In Focus: The Impact of Having Cell Phones in the Classroom
Interview: Megan Moreno, MD, MSEd, MPH, professor, Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine| Spectrum News 1
April 7: Here’s What To Know As Allergy Season Ramps Up
Interview: Mark Moss, MD, associate professor, Division of Allergy, Immunology, and Rheumatology and Megan Yanny, MD, assistant professor, Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine | Source: WREX
April 15: Everything We Believe About Kids And Phones Might Be Wrong, Study Finds
Interview: Megan Moreno, MD, MSEd, MPH, professor, Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine | Source: Huffpost. Also covered in Yahoo.com
April 24: Coffee Creamer Recalled as FDA Sets Highest Risk Level
Interview: Anne Marie Singh, MD, professor, Division of Allergy, Immunology & Rheumatology | Source: Newsweek. Also covered in msn 
April 28: How Online Gambling Hurts Teens: Advice from a Pediatrician
Interview: Megan Moreno, MD, MSEd, MPH, professor, Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine | Source: Medical Express