Tag health/medicine, human
Kris Saha
Associate Professor, biomedical engineering; Retina Research Foundation Kathryn and Latimer Murfee Chair; WID
Leads research lab in biotechnology (gene therapy, cell therapy, gene editing, CRISPR, stem cell bioengineering) and leader in science policy and bioethics
Dixon Kaufman
Professor, Department of Surgery; Division of Transplantation
Expert on kidney, pancreas and islet transplantation.
Petros Anagnostopoulos
Professor, surgery; Chief, pediatric cardiothoracic surgery
Expert on pediatric cardiothoracic surgery
Dipesh Navsaria
Professor of Pediatrics; Clinical Professor of Human Development and Family Studies
Expert on early literacy in children, child health advocacy & policy, public health, medical education, and early care and education.
Andrew Ruis
Research Scientist, WCER; Associate Director, Center for Research on Complex Thinking
Expert on environmental and climate change education, history of school lunch and public health nutrition policy, and quantitative ethnography
Seth Dailey
Chief and Professor, Division of Laryngology, Department of Otolaryngology
Expert on voice, airway and swallowing disorders.
James Conway
Pediatrics prof; Pediatric Infectious Disease Fellowship dir.; Global Health Institute assoc. dir., Health Sciences
Expert on pediatric infectious diseases, domestic and international immunization programs, and global health
Sharon Weber
Professor, Department of Surgery; Chair of the Division of Surgical Oncology
Specializes in benign and malignant disorders of the liver, pancreas and bile duct, gastric cancer, melanoma, and sarcoma
Ryan Wubben
Clinical associate professor, medicine; flight physician, UW Med Flight
Expert on prehospital and emergency medicine, helicopter emergency medical services, Global Health capacity development.
Charles Acher
Professor of Surgery, Vascular Surgery
Expert in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of aorta and mesenteric arteries including aneurysm, occlusive, inflammatory and trauma related
Michael Peterson
Assistant professor, psychiatry; medical director for hospital psychiatry, UWHC
Expert on hospital psychiatry, psychosomatic medicine, emergency psychiatry, law and psychiatry, sleep and psychiatric disorders
Melissa Stiles
Professor emerit, family medicine
Expert on health care reform, geriatrics, palliative medicine, medical education, utilizing emerging technologies in higher education and violence prevention.
Lauren Papp
Professor, Human Development and Family Studies; Associate Dean for Research, School of Human Ecology
Expert on intimate relationships and their connections with child, adult, and family health and well-being; Health behaviors and risks (including substance use)
Leslie Eisenberg
Honorary fellow, Anthropology; Archaeologist, WI Historical Society; Research Associate, Center for Healthy Minds
Expert on prehistoric archaeology, bioarchaeology, paleopathology, forensic anthropology, trauma reconstruction, mass disasters
Hee Soo Jung
Associate professor, Department of Surgery; Division of Acute Care and Regional General Surgery
Expert on acute care surgery; including trauma, emergency general surgery, and surgical critical care.
Jon Matsumura
Professor and chair, division of vascular surgery
Expert on endovascular and medical treatment (stents, catheters, drugs) of aortic aneurysms, dissection, carotid stenosis, and peripheral artery disease.
Robert (Bob) Batt
Associate professor, operations & information management
Expert on service operations management with a focus on healthcare delivery operations, econometrics, and spreadsheet modeling.
David Kiefer
Research fellow, Department of Family Medicine
Expert on evidence-based herbal medicine, integrative medicine, and ethnobotany
Timothy McCulloch
Professor, Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders
Expert on head and neck malignacies, voice and swallowing disorders
Peter Nichol
Associate professor, Department of Surgery; Division of Pediatric Surgery
Expert on pediatric surgery and pediatric nutrition