Faculty in the Media
Richard Katz, M.D., Bloedorn Professor of Cardiology, professor of medicine, and director of the division of cardiology, was featured in Healthcare Technology Online for being awarded a $1.9 million by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute.
Patience White, M.D., professor of medicine, was quoted in the Daily Herald. She discussed recent research showing that osteoarthritis isn't just a result of wear and tear on your joints, but arises from an interplay between environment and genetics.
James Ahlgren, M.D., professor of medicine, was interviewed by Medscape Medical News about the potential benefits and risks of using computed tomography colonography to screen asymptomatic adults aged 50 to 80 years for colorectal cancer.
Michael Compton, M.D., professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, wrote an op-ed in Psychiatric News about the benefits of attending the Institute on Psychiatric Services every year.
Neal Barnard, M.D., adjunct associate professor of medicine, appeared on WPBS to help Americans make healthier lifestyle choices with his program, "Kickstart Your Health with Dr. Neal Barnard."
Neal Barnard, M.D., adjunct associate professor of medicine, was interviewed by The Boston Globe about why he does not eat meat. He believes that meat and fish are bad for both the heart and brain.
Zachary Litvack, M.D., assistant professor of neurological surgery, was interviewed by WTOP to discuss a new type of minimally-invasive brain surgery he performs at the George Washington University Hospital.
Thomas Wise, M.D., professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, commented on a story in WTOP about the dangers of the drug nicknamed "Molly," a repackaged form of Ecstasy.
Minnesota Public Radio - How a Shortage of Doctors Here Can Hurt Health Care in the Developing World
Fitzhugh Mullan, Ph.D., professor of pediatrics, was interviewed by Minnesota Public Radio about the U.S. using foreign-trained physicians to help fill the growing shortage of doctors in the nation.
Jonathan Reiner, M.D., profesor of medicine, shares his insights in the Wichita Falls Times Record News on The American Red Cross estimating that as many as 20,000 of deaths a year can be prevented if AEDs were more prevalent across America.