Pediatrics faculty share expertise: February 2023

February 1: UW Health interview with Dr. Ellen Selkie
Interview: Ellen Selkie, MD, MPH, assistant professor, Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine | Source: NBC 26
February 2: Ask a doc: Wisconsin’s preterm birth rates and ensuring a healthy pregnancy
Interview: Nathan Lepp, MD, MPH, associate professor, Division of Neonatology and Newborn Nursery | Source: WKOW
February 8: UW Health interview with Dr. Dave Bernhardt
Interview: David (Dave) Bernhardt, MD, professor and fellowship director, Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine | Source: NBC 26
February 9: School district COVID-19 numbers continue decline in new phase of disease prevention
Interview: Sabrina Butteris, MD, professor and vice chair of clinical affairs, Divisions of Global Pediatrics and Hospital Medicine | Source: HNG News Lodi
February 14: ‘Sometimes it’s just hard to escape’: How to be aware of and prevent teen dating violence
Interview: Paula Cody, MD, MPH, associate professor, Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine | Source: WQOW Also covered in: WKOW, WBAY, WDJT-TV, WTVO-TV
February 16: UW Health sees an uptick in kids with high cholesterol
Interview: Amy Peterson, MD, MS, associate professor, Division of Cardiology | Source: NBC 15 Also covered in: WKOW, Channel 3000, WEAU, WQOW, News 8000, WBRC, WJFW-TV, WDJT-TV, WAOW
February 22: Two teens’ deaths underscore dangers of ‘subway surfing’
Interview: Megan Moreno, MD, MSEd, MPH, interim chair and professor, Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine | Source: The New York Times
February 24: Celebrities may have helped shape anti-vaccine opinions during COVID-19 pandemic, study finds
Interview: Ellen Selkie, MD, MPH, assistant professor, Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine | Source: CNN