August 2020 | UMMS COVID-19 Experts in the News
August 31, 2020
- Vinisha Amin, MD, Hospital Medicine Physician at University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health
August 28, 2020
Dr. Gallo discusses if the oral Polio vaccine could be beneficial in fighting COVID-19. (WYPR-AM)
- Robert Gallo, MD, Co-Founder & Director of University of Maryland School of Medicine Institute Of Human Virology
Dr. Amin discusses the potential health risks of going to a movie theater. (Healthline)
- Vinisha Amin, MD, Hospital Medicine Physician at University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health
Dr. Rosenblatt discusses mental health issues of patients related to COVID-19. (Baltimore Sun)
- Adam Rosenblatt, MD, Director of Geriatric Psychiatry, University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health
August 26, 2020
Dr. Fraser discusses the impact of COVID-19 on other medical research. (Techonomy)
- Clare Fraser, PhD, Professor of Medicine and Director of the Institute for Genome Sciences at the University of Maryland School of Medicine
- Wilbur Chen, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine
August 24, 2020
- Sharon Hoover, PhD, Associate Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, Co-Director, National Center for School Mental Health
- Kathleen Neuzil, MD, Director of the Center for Vaccine Development and Global Health at the University of Maryland School of Medicine
August 21, 2020
Dr. Marcozzi discusses the planning for the unified command response to COVID-19. (Jmore Living)
- David Marcozzi, MD, COVID-19 Incident Commander, University of Maryland Medical System, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and Assistant Chief Medical Officer for Acute Care at the University of Maryland Medical Center
August 19, 2020
- David Marcozzi, MD, COVID-19 Incident Commander, University of Maryland Medical System, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and Assistant Chief Medical Officer for Acute Care at the University of Maryland Medical Center
- Giora Netzer, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, UM School of Medicine, Vice President of Patient Experience at University of Maryland Medical Center
- Allen Siegel, OFS, RN, MA, CVV, C-CISM, Chaplain and Director of Spiritual Care Services at University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health
August 18, 2020
- Wilbur Chen, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine
- Karen Kotloff, MD, Professor of Pediatrics and Division Head of Pediatric Infectious Disease and Tropical Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine
August 17, 2020
- Wilbur Chen, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine
August 13, 2020
- Vinisha Amin, MD, Hospital Medicine Physician at University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health
Dr. Gourdine discusses the effects of COVID-19 on the Black community. (Ujima Community)
- Michelle Gourdine, MD, Senior VP & Interim Chief Medical Officer, University of Maryland Medical System
- Esther Liu, MD, Chair of Pediatrics, UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center
August 12, 2020
- Matthew Laurens, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Maryland School of Medicine
August 10, 2020
- Rebecca Carter, MD, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, Pediatrician at University of Maryland Medical Center - Midtown Campus
Dr. Laurens discusses UMSOM's participation in the Phase 3 clinical trial of the Moderna COVID vaccine and efforts to recruit individuals from minority groups where disease transmission is highest. Media coverage includes Baltimore Sun and WBAL-TV.
- Matthew Laurens, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Maryland School of Medicine
August 8, 2020
- Wilbur Chen, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine
- Esther Liu, MD, Chair of the Department of Pediatrics and Director of Centering Parenting at University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center
August 7, 2020
- Chuck Callahan, DO, Vice President of Population Health at the University of Maryland Medical Center
- Joseph Kannarka, medical school candidate, UM School of Medicine
August 6, 2020
- Chuck Callahan, DO, Vice President of Population Health at the University of Maryland Medical Center
- David Marcozzi, MD, COVID-19 Incident Commander, University of Maryland Medical System, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and Assistant Chief Medical Officer for Acute Care at the University of Maryland Medical Center
- Vinisha Amin, MD, Hospital Medicine Physician at University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health
August 4, 2020
Dr. Frieman discusses preliminary study results of a Novavax COVID vaccine. (New York Times)
- Matthew Frieman, PhD, Associate Professor of Microbiology and Immunology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine
- Vinisha Amin, MD, Hospital Medicine Physician at University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health
August 3, 2020
Dr. Schmalzle discusses HIV-positive patients and the impact of COVID. (Infectious Disease)
- Sarah Schmalzle, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, Chief, Center of Infectious Disease Ambulatory Practice