Media Highlights

Thursday, June 11, 2026

A WBAL-TV segment spotlighted the University of Maryland Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center as the first institution in the state to offer a novel treatment for synovial sarcoma, a rare form of cancer.

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Monday, June 08, 2026

Kirsten Lyke, MD (Medicine) was interviewed about the ongoing Ebola virus outbreak in Africa.

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Monday, June 08, 2026

Samuel Tisherman, MD (Surgery) was interviewed by WDCW-TV about the risks and symptoms of sepsis.

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Thursday, June 04, 2026

Jean Yared, MD, (Medicine) is featured in news stories profiling a sickle cell patient who was successfully treated for sickle cell disease using her own genetically-modified stem cells.

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Thursday, June 04, 2026

Andrea Levine, MD, (Medicine) spoke with WBAL-TV about her brain cancer diagnosis and participation in this year’s Half Marathon & 5K to raise money for the University of Maryland Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center.

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Thursday, June 04, 2026

UMSOM study led by Jary Karri, MD, (Neurology) on the use of GLP-1 drugs to reduce knee osteoarthritis in obese individuals was covered by multiple outlets.

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Thursday, June 04, 2026

Sharon A. Hoover, PhD, (Psychiatry), was interviewed by Fox News about a new CDC report showing a rise in mental health issues in high school girls linked to social media.

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Monday, June 01, 2026

Rozalina McCoy, MD, MS (Medicine) is quoted in a Scientific American article about the potential negative health effects of losing weight too quickly while using glucagonlike peptide 1 (GLP-1) drugs such as Wegovy.

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Monday, June 01, 2026

UMSOM randomized trial led by Katherine Julia Jacobson, MD, (Family & Community Medicine) on the use of intercessory prayer to reduce anxiety and pain was covered by multiple outlets.

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Friday, May 29, 2026

Media Highlights

A WBAL-TV segment spotlighted the University of Maryland Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center as the first institution in the state to offer a novel treatment for synovial sarcoma, a rare form of cancer.

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Kirsten Lyke, MD (Medicine) was interviewed about the ongoing Ebola virus outbreak in Africa.

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Samuel Tisherman, MD (Surgery) was interviewed by WDCW-TV about the risks and symptoms of sepsis.

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Jean Yared, MD, (Medicine) is featured in news stories profiling a sickle cell patient who was successfully treated for sickle cell disease using her own genetically-modified stem cells.

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Andrea Levine, MD, (Medicine) spoke with WBAL-TV about her brain cancer diagnosis and participation in this year’s Half Marathon & 5K to raise money for the University of Maryland Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center.

See the story at:

UMSOM study led by Jary Karri, MD, (Neurology) on the use of GLP-1 drugs to reduce knee osteoarthritis in obese individuals was covered by multiple outlets.

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Sharon A. Hoover, PhD, (Psychiatry), was interviewed by Fox News about a new CDC report showing a rise in mental health issues in high school girls linked to social media.

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Rozalina McCoy, MD, MS (Medicine) is quoted in a Scientific American article about the potential negative health effects of losing weight too quickly while using glucagonlike peptide 1 (GLP-1) drugs such as Wegovy.

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UMSOM randomized trial led by Katherine Julia Jacobson, MD, (Family & Community Medicine) on the use of intercessory prayer to reduce anxiety and pain was covered by multiple outlets.

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Jessica Lee, MD (Medicine), was interviewed by Fox 45 News on how to prevent and treat mosquito bites.

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