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
Jessica Lee, MD (Medicine), was interviewed by Fox 45 News on how to prevent and treat mosquito bites.
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Thursday, May 28, 2026
The Baltimore Business Journal named UM Faculty Physicians Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer Rachel L. Hoover, MS, MBA, as one of its 2026 Women Who Mean Business.
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Tuesday, May 26, 2026
The Baltimore Sun spotlights financial donors to support UMSOM’s rural health program in an article about new federal funding for rural communities on Maryland’s Eastern Shore.
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Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Kirsten Lyke, MD (Medicine), was interviewed about the screening of international travelers for Ebola.
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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.