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 March 2026 that feature expert commentary from Department of Pediatrics faculty members.
March 3: Emerging from Peak RSV Season
Interview: Jim Conway, MD, professor, fellowship director, Divisions of Infectious Diseases and Global Pediatrics | Source: ABC Channel 2
March 4: Daylight Saving Time: Helping Kids Adjust Easily
Interview: Casey Freymiller, MD, assistant professor, Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine | Source: Fox 6 Now. Also covered in Fox 6 News Milwaukee, CBS 58, WBay, WSAW, WIFR-TV, Fox 6 Wake Up
March 5: Teen Boys are Using ChatGPT as their Wingman, What Could Go Wrong?
Interview: Megan Moreno, MD, MSEd, MPH, professor, division chief (academic), vice chair of academic affairs, Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine | Source: Vox
March 6: UW Requires Students to Report Vaccination Records
Interview: Jim Conway, MD, professor, fellowship director, Divisions of Infectious Diseases and Global Pediatrics | Source: Badger Herald
March 11: Falling Toddler Vaccination Rates Can Impact Public Health
Interview: Jim Conway, MD, professor, fellowship director, Divisions of Infectious Diseases and Global Pediatrics | Source: Channel 3000. Also covered in Spectrum News 1, Fox 47 News, Spectrum News San Antonio
March 17: Excess Added Sugar is a Major Contributing Factor to Childhood Obesity
Interview: Cristina Delgadillo, MD, associate professor, Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine | Source: Telemundo Wisconsin
March 23: Med Students Learn Residency Placements on Match Day
Interview: Gwen McIntosh, MD, MPH, professor, Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine | Source: WMTV 15 News
March 24: UW Health Asks Patients and their Families to Submit Thank You Notes for Doctors Ahead of National Doctors Day
Interview: Megan Yanny, MD, assistant professor, Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine | Source: WKOW. Also covered in WKOW 27 News
March 26: Meet the Winners of the 2026 Hilldale Awards
Interview: Ellen Wald, MD, professor, Division of Infectious Diseases | Source: Wisconsin State Journal
March 31: 8th Annual Black Business Awards Recognition & Exhibition Celebrates Leadership, Innovation, and Impact in the Business Community
Interview: Jasmine Zapata, MD, MPH, assistant professor, Division of Neonatology and Newborn Nursery | Source: Madison 365