A renowned vascular, heart and lung physician-scientist, Mark T. Gladwin serves as the 31st Dean of the University of Maryland School of Medicine and Vice President for Medical Affairs at the University of Maryland, Baltimore. Learn more about Dean Gladwin in a special "Chat with the Dean" podcast episode and follow him in the news below.

Monday, June 15, 2026

Leah Millstein, MD (Pediatrics) and Dean Mark Gladwin, MD (Medicine), are quoted in a Star Democrat article about the UMSOM Rural-MD Scholars program.

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Thursday, June 11, 2026

Justin Ortiz, MD, MS (Medicine), and UMSOM Dean Mark Gladwin, MD (Medicine), are quoted in an article about Dr. Ortiz's study on a vaccine that could protect against both rabies and Lassa fever.

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Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Dean Mark Gladwin, MD, Margaret M. McCarthy, PhD (Pharmacology & Physiology), and Tom Blanpied, PhD (Pharmacology & Physiology), are quoted in an article about the University of Maryland - Medicine Institute for Neuroscience Discovery (UM-MIND) receiving $2.9 million in federal funding to establish a new advanced microscopy facility.

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Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Steven J. Kittner, MD, M.P.H. (Neurology), and Dean Mark Gladwin, MD, are quoted in multiple articles about Dr. Kittner's research into how blood type affects a person's risk of stroke.

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Monday, May 04, 2026

Iqbal Hamza, PhD, (Pediatrics) and Dean Mark Gladwin, MD are quoted in coverage of Dr. Hamza's new study finding a new pathway allowing red blood cells to make hemoglobin under stress.

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Friday, May 01, 2026

Dean Mark Gladwin, MD is quoted in coverage of a new UMSOM study in JAMA that found no benefit from a combination antibiotic to prevent infections after complex leg fracture surgery.

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Tuesday, April 07, 2026

Dean Mark Gladwin, MD, is quoted in an article about sickle cell disease care in Africa.

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Friday, February 06, 2026

Dean Mark Gladwin, MD, is quoted in an article on a nasal spray that could protect against multiple respiratory illnesses. 

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Monday, December 22, 2025

Dean Mark Gladwin, MD, (Medicine) is interviewed about the expansion of UMSOM's MD class size to address the growing physician shortage. 

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Tuesday, December 09, 2025

Dean Mark Gladwin, MD and Donna Parker, MD, FACP (Medicine) is quoted in coverage the expansion of UMSOM's MD program class size.

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Tuesday, December 02, 2025

Dean Mark Gladwin, MD, (Medicine) is quoted in an article about plans to expand medical education programs.

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Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Dean Mark Gladwin, MD, is quoted in an article about the development of a new AI-powered surgery center.

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Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Dean Mark Gladwin, MD, is quoted in an article about Maryland's biotech economy.

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Tuesday, October 07, 2025

Dean Mark Gladwin, MD, and Jason Rose, MD, MBA are quoted in an article about their study finding a promising antidote for carbon monoxide poisoning.

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Thursday, October 02, 2025

Dean Mark Gladwin, MD, and James Campbell, MD, MS, (Pediatrics, CVD) are quoted following a panel discussion about changes to vaccine guidelines. 

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Wednesday, August 13, 2025

A new study by Dean Mark Gladwin, MD, and Jason Rose, MD, MBA (Medicine) on a promising antidote for carbon monoxide poisoning is highlighted in media and science publications.

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Thursday, June 12, 2025

Dean Mark Gladwin, MD, is quoted in coverage of a new $2.4 million investment in UMSOM's Rural-MD scholars initiative.

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Thursday, May 22, 2025

Dean Mark Gladwin's remarks about the importance of federally-funded research at UMSOM graduation are featured alongside those of leading vaccine expert and commencement speaker Paul Offit.

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Friday, May 09, 2025

Dean Mark Gladwin, MD, (Medicine) is interviewed about cuts to federal research funding.

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Friday, April 04, 2025

Dean Mark Gladwin, MD, and Wilbur Chen, MD, MS, (Medicine, Center for Vaccine Development and Global Health, CVD) are quoted on the importance of federal research funding.

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Monday, February 03, 2025

Dean Mark Gladwin, MD and Allan Doctor, MD, (Pediatrics) are quoted in an article about ongoing research efforts to develop artificial blood.

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Wednesday, January 08, 2025

Dean Mark Gladwin, MD, Bartley Griffith, MD, Muhammad Mohiuddin, MBBS, and Christine Lau, MD, MBA (Surgery), discuss insights from the xenotransplantation case of Larry Faucette. 

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2024

Date	Story Topic
09/17/24	Dean Mark Gladwin, MD, (Medicine) is quoted in an article about advancements in sickle cell disease therapies.
08/30/24	Dean Mark Gladwin's appointment of Elana Fertig, PhD, to be the new director of the Institute of Genome Sciences received widespread media coverage.
08/21/24	Dean Mark Gladwin, MD, and Taofeek Owonikoko, MBChB, DrMed, MS, (Medicine) discuss a partnership with Lagos University Teaching Hospital to improve the management of chronic diseases.
08/13/24	Dean Mark Gladwin, MD and Taofeek Owonikoko, MBChB, DrMed, MS, (Medicine) are highlighted in coverage of the Institute of Human Virology Nigeria's (IHVN) symposium.
07/12/24	Dean Mark Gladwin, MD, and Kathryn Hughes Barry, PhD, MPH, (Epidemiology and Public Health) are quoted on a study linking the stress of living in disadvantaged neighborhoods to higher rates of aggressive prostate cancer in African-American men.
07/09/24	Dean Mark Gladwin, MD, Esa Davis, MD, MPH (Family and Community Medicine), Rachel Hoover, MS, MBA, and William Regine, MD, FACR, FACRO (Radiation Oncology) discuss the new "health village" coming to Mondawmin Mall.
04/30/24	Dean Mark Gladwin, MD is named a Power Player in Health Care by The Daily Record
04/25/24	Dean Mark Gladwin, MD, is quoted on plans to establish a for-profit entity and expand UM network of primary care doctors.
04/16/24	Dean Mark Gladwin, MD, and Taofeek Owonikoko, MBChB, DrMed, MS, discuss the University of Maryland Greenbaum Comprehensive Cancer Center and AstraZeneca partnership to increase lung cancer screenings.
04/11/24	Dean Mark Gladwin's, MD, study finding Riociguat may be effective in managing complications from sickle cell disease is shared by several outlets.
03/18/24	Dean Mark Gladwin, MD,  and Institute of Human Virology (IHV) faculty, Mohammed Sajadi, MD, George Lewis, PhD, Shyamasundaran Kotillil, MBBD, PHD, discuss new study on COVID-19 antibody response durability.
03/15/24	UMSOM Dean Mark Gladwin, MD, discusses sickle cell disease and the red cell exchange transfusion trial, SCD-CARRE.
03/12/24	Dean Mark Gladwin, MD, Rozalina McCoy, MD, MS (Medicine), and Esa Davis, MD (Family & Community Medicine), are quoted on new study finding people in rural towns have higher risk of diabetes-related complications.
02/28/24	Dean Mark Gladwin, MD, is featured in a piece discussing a new program that will bring medical students to the Eastern Shore to improve rural access to healthcare.
01/25/24	Dean Mark Gladwin, MD, and  Kathleen Neuzil, MD, MPH, FIDSA (Medicine) are quoted on clinical trial finding a single-dose of the typhoid conjugate vaccine can protect kids long-term.

2023

Date	Story Topic
10/17/23	Dean Mark Gladwin, MD, discusses the how artificial intelligence will revolutionize healthcare and what we need to do to prepare.
09/22/23	UMSOM's Dean Gladwin is quoted on new Center for Violence Prevention established by UMB.
09/15/23	A new study by UMSOM Dean Mark Gladwin, MD, and Anthony DeMartino, PhD (Medicine) on nitric oxide and its potential for therapeutic uses is featured in media and science publications.
09/14/23	A new study by UMSOM Dean Mark Gladwin, MD, and Anthony DeMartino, PhD (Medicine) on nitric oxide and its potential for therapeutic uses is featured in media and science publications.
09/14/23	A new study by UMSOM Dean Mark Gladwin, MD, and Anthony DeMartino, PhD (Medicine) on nitric oxide and its potential for therapeutic uses is featured in media and science publications.
09/14/23	A new study by UMSOM Dean Mark Gladwin, MD, and Anthony DeMartino, PhD (Medicine) on nitric oxide and its potential for therapeutic uses is featured in media and science publications.
06/15/23	UMSOM Dean Mark Gladwin and Dr. Sarah Kattakuzhy are quoted in this article about the new Kahlert Institute for Addiction Medicine.
06/01/23	UMSOM's Dean Mark Gladwin, Dr. Eric Weintraub, and Dr. Sarah Kattakuzhy were quoted on press announcement of new Kahlert Institute for Addiction Medicine.
05/31/23	UMSOM's Dean Mark Gladwin, Dr. Eric Weintraub, and Dr. Sarah Kattakuzhy were quoted on press announcement of new Kahlert Institute for Addiction Medicine.
05/31/23	UMSOM's Dean Mark Gladwin, Dr. Eric Weintraub, and Dr. Sarah Kattakuzhy were quoted on press announcement of new Kahlert Institute for Addiction Medicine.
05/31/23	UMSOM's Dean Mark Gladwin, Dr. Eric Weintraub, and Dr. Sarah Kattakuzhy were quoted on press announcement of new Kahlert Institute for Addiction Medicine.
05/31/23	UMSOM's Dean Mark Gladwin, Dr. Eric Weintraub, and Dr. Sarah Kattakuzhy were quoted on press announcement of new Kahlert Institute for Addiction Medicine.
02/01/23	UMSOM's Dr. Allan Doctor and Dean Mark Gladwin are quoted on new $46 million in federal funding to develop artificial blood product.
01/29/23	UMSOM Dean Mark Gladwin discusses the new University of Maryland-3 Institute for Health Computing and future plans.
01/28/23	UMSOM Dean Mark T. Gladwin discusses a new CVD-led study investigating an antimalarial monoclonal antibody.
01/27/23	UMSOM Dean Mark T. Gladwin comments on a new CVD-led challenge study of a monoclonal antibody for malaria.
01/10/23	UMSOM's Dean Gladwin announces hiring of new chief philanthropy officer Heather Culp.
01/10/23	UMSOM's Dean Gladwin announces hiring of new chief philanthropy officer Heather Culp.

2022

Date	Story Topic
12/30/22	UMSOM's Dean Mark Gladwin provides information on the new Institute for Health Computing and efforts to spur investing in bio health innovation in Maryland.
11/11/22	UMSOM's Dean Gladwin was quoted on the announcement of a new Institute of Health Computing that will be located in Montgomery County.
11/10/22	UMSOM's Dean Gladwin discusses the new University of Maryland Institute of Health Computing.
10/18/22	UMSOM's Dean Mark Gladwin profiled in featured mover discussing his career, goals and hobbies.
10/17/22	UMSOM's Dean Mark Gladwin is quoted on plans to open a new brain research institute across UMB to better understand how the brain develops and factors that lead to brain diseases like Alzheimer's.