2024 News | University of Maryland School of Medicine

Tuesday, October 15, 2024

Congratulations, Dr. Kahntroff, for being named one of the "Top Doctors in 2024" by Baltimore's Magazine for Pediatric Anesthesiology

Congratulations, Dr. Stephanie Kahntroff, on being named one of the "Top Doctors in 2024" by Baltimore's Magazine for Pediatric Anesthesiology.

Monday, September 09, 2024

Dr. Lin Zou awarded a NIH grant for trauma research

Dr. Lin Zou has received a 5-year NIH R35 grant to investigate how extracellular RNA and DNA from injured cells affect the immune response and contribute to organ damage in trauma, aiming to discover new treatments for severe injuries.

Monday, September 09, 2024

Congratulations to Dr.Porembka for being named a Fellow of the American Society of Echocardiography (FASE)

Dr.Porembka named as a Fellow of the American Society of Echocardiography (FASE)

Thursday, September 05, 2024

Drs. Anna Birukova and Konstantin Birukov recognized as the first and third most published authors globally in their field

Drs. Anna Birukova and Konstantin Birukov recognized as the first and third most published authors globally in their field, acclaimed for their influential research on endothelial-epithelial barrier mechanisms and advancements in preventing acute lung injury and respiratory distress syndrome

Thursday, September 05, 2024

Drs. Hollander and Kim awarded the UMB “EDGE” fellowship

Dr. Kim Hollander and Dr. James Kim have been awarded the University of Maryland-Baltimore EDGE fellowship, which will provide them with 5-7 hours of multidisciplinary educational training each month over the next year, focusing on advanced curriculum development and instructional techniques.

Thursday, August 29, 2024

Congratulations to Dr. Brittney Williams, our new Director of Clinical Research!

Congratulations to Dr. Brittney Williams, our new Director of Clinical Research As the Director, Dr. Williams will be tasked to organize the current clinical research program, improve the efficiency and transparency of our clinical research infrastructure, support various clinical research projects, and help identify and train the next generation of physician-scientists in our department.

Wednesday, August 28, 2024

Drs. Ron Samet and Seung Lee named Fellows of the American Society of Anesthesiologists (FASA)

Drs. Ron Samet and Seung Lee were named Fellows of the American Society of Anesthesiologists (FASA).

Monday, August 19, 2024

Congratulations, Dr. Mondal for being awarded a Master of Science degree in Epidemiology and Clinical Research!

Congratulations, Dr. Mondal

Monday, July 01, 2024

2024 Faculty Promotions

Monday, April 15, 2024

Rehab - Allied health professional of the year - Janice Mewe-Pira

UM Rehab Allied health professional of the year - Congratulations, Ms. Janice Mewe-Pira !

Wednesday, April 03, 2024

UMMC Physician of the Year Nominations

Friday, March 29, 2024

Congratulations, David Yim, PGY-3, for being the Great Catch Award Winner in March 2024

Congratulations, David Yim - Great Catch Award Winner

Thursday, March 28, 2024

Congratulations to resident Rachel Reindorf (CA-2) on being selected for the SEA/HVO Traveling Fellowship Award 2024-2025!

Tuesday, March 26, 2024

DTC Fellow of the Year- Congratulations, Dr. Emily Bergbower!

Monday, March 25, 2024

Dr. Brittney Williams and colleagues publish a Featured Article on the April 2024 issue of Anesthesia & Analgesia

Take an in-depth look through both preclinical and clinical investigations and critically examine the role of innate immune signaling in the development of coagulopathy, the impact on its clinical presentation, and the major clinical trials of various treatment strategies in sepsis-induced coagulopathy.

Friday, February 23, 2024

Drs. Birukov and Galvagno awarded NIH R61 to study new technologies at point-of-care of trauma

Thursday, February 15, 2024

Drs. Yifan Yuan and Konstantin Birukov win Accelerated Translational Incubator Pilot award

ATIP awarded for "Deciphering the Novel Role of VEGF-D in Acute Lung Injury" grant

Friday, February 09, 2024

The University of Maryland Department of Obstetrics awarded and recertified by the Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology (SOAP) as a SOAP Center of Excellence designation

The University of Maryland Department of Obstetrics was awarded and recertified by the Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology (SOAP) as a SOAP Center of Excellence designation

Wednesday, January 31, 2024

Congratulations Dr. Samhati Mondal, MBBS, Associate Professor for being published in two key papers as primary author in January 2024's Anesthesia and Analgesia

Wednesday, January 31, 2024

Colonel Matt D'Angelo selected to command the 3705 Medical Training Support Battalion