News Archive

Gary Little, M.D., assistant professor of emergency medicine, was interviewed by The Associated Press about an uptick of heat related visits to the emergency room, due to the heat wave this week. Little was also featured by WNEW-FM and KUIK Radio (Portland, Ore.) about the heat wave.

Fitzhugh Mullan, M.D., professor of pediatrics, was featured in The Hays Daily News for his 2010 article finding that top medical schools do not produce many students who 1) practice in an underserved area, 2) practice a primary care specialty, and 3) are members of an underrepresented minority…

Jehan El-Bayoumi, M.D., associate professor of medicine, was interviewed by ABC7 about exercising in the extreme heat. Dr. El-Bayoumi advises bikers and runners to avoid exercising in the middle of the day during the heat wave. 

Michael Compton, M.D., professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, was featured in Savannah Morning News for his involvement in a project to provide the Savannah community with resources to treat persistent mental illness.

In an op-ed published in the Boston Herald, Neal Barnard, M.D., adjunct associate professor of medicine, outlines ways one can prevent Alzheimer's disease through diet and exercise. 

Harold Frazier, M.D., professor of urology, was interviewed by WTOP-FM about concerns raised by new fish oil studies.

Michael Irwig, M.D., associate professor of medicine, was interviewed by the News4 I-Team for a story on a condition being marketed to consumers as "Low-T" or low testosterone.

Joseph Wright, M.D., professor of pediatrics and emergency medicine, was a guest on WAMU-FM's  The Kojo Nnamdi Show to discuss aggression among siblings. Wright discussed recent data he has collected on the consequences of bullying inside the home.

Rachel Moon, M.D., professor of pediatrics, commented in the Kitsap Sun on new advice and messages to parents about infant sleep safety and preventing Sudden Infant Death Syndrome.

Timothy McCaffrey, Ph.D., professor of medicine, was mentioned in a Genome Web story for his contribution of data to researchers at Duke University.