Faculty Physicians News Today

/PRNewswire/ -- University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) Dean Mark T. Gladwin, MD, announced today that Shawn Kwatra, MD will become the next Chair of...

The editors of JAMA recognize the challenges, concerns, and frustration about the shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE) that is affecting the care of

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2021 Presidential Core Values Award for Collaboration: Joint Vaccination Site Team June 09, 2021 Lou Cortina Staff from UMB, the University of Maryland Medical Center, and Faculty Physicians, Inc. worked long hours to set up a clinic to administer COVID-19 vaccines at the SMC Campus Center. To celebrate and promote the University of Maryland, Baltimore’s (UMB) core values, the University hands out Presidential Core Values Awards, designed to recognize students, faculty, and staff...

Carin Morrell, public information officer, got vaccinated to protect her family and colleagues. Carin Morrell, MA, public information officer, University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) Police Department and Office of Emergency Management, was recently vaccinated with the COVID-19 vaccine to protect her parents, sister, and coworkers.  "I got this vaccine for my sister as she nears her due date for my new baby niece and nephew. I got it for my parents, who havent yet been able to get the vaccine...

Yale Partlow, UMB Police Department, received the COVID-19 vaccine to protect his family and departmental colleagues. Yale Partlow, outreach and intervention officer with the University of Maryland, Baltimore Police Department, was recently vaccinated on campus and explains that he did so to protect others. “I’m getting the shot to help mitigate the spread of COVID, protect my family, protect the citizens and, of course, my fellow departmental colleagues,” said Partlow, who has a consider...

February 4, 2021 On the western edge of South Dakota, Aimee Uhrig, RN, BSN, CCM, lives near an old gold rush town steeped in American history, not far from Mount Rushmore, American Indian reservations, and the rugged Black Hills National Forest. Carolyn Apanavage, BSN, RN-BC, CEN, of Managed Care Advisors works as a medical case manager for the UMB COVID-19 Hotline from her New Market home as her son, Brayden, attends virtual school in the background. Matthew Paul Dagastino/Uni...