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 June 2025 that feature expert commentary from Department of Pediatrics faculty members.
June 2: Cancer-Fighting Immune Cells Could Soon Be Engineered Inside Our Bodies Authored: Christian Capitini, MD, professor, division chief, Division of Hematology, Oncology, Transplant, and Cellular Therapy | Source: Nature |
June 2: Ask the Pediatrician: Social Media, Body Image and Self Esteem: What’s the Connection? Interview: Megan Moreno, MD, MSEd, MPH, professor, Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine| Source: ArcaMax. Also covered in Gmtoday and News Tribune |
June 2: Canada Wildfire Smoke Affecting Air Quality in Wisconsin Interview: Vivek Balasubramaniam, MD, professor, Division of Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine | Source: WBay. Also covered in WQOW, WAOW, CBS 58, News 3 Now, 27 News, WKBT-TV |
June 2: The Chippewa Valley See Its First Air Quality Alert Day With Canadian Wildfire Smoke Passing Through Badger State Interview: Mark Moss, MD, associate professor, Division of Allergy, Immunology, and Rheumatology | Source: WEAU. Also covered in KWES-TV and KOBI-TV |
June 3: Experts With UW Health Kids Urge Screening for Common Newborn Infection Interview: Elizabeth Goetz, MD, MPH, professor, newborn nursery section chief, Division of Neonatology and Newborn Nursery | Source: WKOW. Also covered in WIFR and Philanthropy News Digest |
June 5: A UW-Madison Researcher Studied Social Media’s Impact on Teens. The Trump Administration Cut the Grant. Interview: Ellen Selkie, MD, MPH, assistant professor, fellowship program director, Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine | Source: Daily Cardinal |
June 9: Misconceptions About Allergy’s Connection to Atopic Dermatitis, with Anne Marie Singh, MD Interview: Anne Marie Singh, MD, professor, interim division chief, Division of Allergy, Immunology, and Rheumatology | Source: Consultant Live |
June 10: Warning About the Dangers of Lawnmowers for Children Interview: Cristina Delgadillo, MD, associate professor, Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine | Source: Telemundo WI |
June 23: Gards Make Surprise Visit, Final Garding Against Cancer Golf Fundraiser in Eau Claire Raises More Than $100K Interview: Christian Capitini, MD, professor, division chief, Division of Hematology, Oncology, Transplant, and Cellular Therapy | Source: WQOW. Also covered in WAOW and WEAU-TV |