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 September 2024 that feature expert commentary from Department of Pediatrics faculty members.
September 3: Social Media and Kids Mental Health Interview: Megan Moreno, MD, MSEd, MPH, professor, interim chair, Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine | Source: WISN-TV |
September 3: Dr. Steiner Addresses the Past, Present, and Future of Diagnosing and Treating SLOS Interview: Robert Steiner, MD, professor, Division of Genetics and Metabolism | Source: MedJournal 360 |
September 5: Researchers in Madison Working on Pediatric Cancer Breakthrough Interview: Paul Sondel, MD, PhD, professor, Division of Hematology, Oncology, and Bone Marrow Transplant | Source: WISN |
September 9: White-Nose Syndrome in Bats Might Be Blocked by Cancer Drug, UW Study Says Interview: Bruce Klein, MD, professor, division chief, Division of Infectious Diseases | Source: Wisconsin State Journal |
September 11: 175 Years of UW-Madison: Gundersen Health System Interview: Elizabeth Petty, MD, professor, Division of Genetics and Metabolism | Source: WXOW |
September 12: Kathryn Raaker’s World with Kathryn interviewing Dr. J. Carter Ralphe Interview: J. Carter Ralphe, MD, professor, Division of Cardiology | Source: Kathryn Raaker YouTube |
September 13: Wisconsin Health Officials Want to Hear From More Families Interview: Jasmine Zapata, MD, MPH, assistant professor, Division of Neonatology and Newborn Nursery | Source: WGBW.FM |
September 16: Nearly 300 Confirmed Cases of Whooping Cough in Wisconsin Interview: Jim Conway, MD, professor, Division of Infectious Diseases | Source: WBAY. Also covered in WSAW-TV, NBC News |
September 17: Instagram, Facing Pressure Over Child Safety Online, Unveils Sweeping Changes Interview: Megan Moreno, MD, MSEd, MPH, professor, interim chair, Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine | Source: The New York Times. Also covered in DNYUZ, WRAL, Techeconomy, The Cyber Express |
September 23: UW Health Encourages Families to Talk About Healthy Social Media Use Interview: Cristina Delgadillo, MD, associate professor, Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine | Source: Telemundo Wisconsin |
September 25: Children in Formerly Redlined Areas Have Increased Asthma Risk Today, UW Study Says Interview: James Gern, MD, professor, vice chair of research, Division of Allergy, Immunology, and Rheumatology | Source: Wisconsin State Journal. Also covered in WIFR, WQOW, WXOW, WISC-TV, Wisconsin Public Radio |
September 30: America’s Pediatricians Want You to Read a Book With Your Child Interviews: Dipesh Navsaria, MPH, MSLIS, MD, professor, Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine | Source: Health Day. Also covered in US News, KULR 8, Medical Daily |
September 30: Blood pressure program hopes to reach more new mothers in Dane, Milwaukee counties Interview: Jill Denson, PhD, assistant professor, Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, director, UW Prevention Research Center | Source: Wisconsin Public Radio. Also covered in WKOW, WisBusiness, WBAY |