Tag health/medicine, human

Melanie Buhr-Lawler
Clinical Professor & Audiologist, Dept. of Communication Sciences and Disorders
Expert on hearing and hearing loss, hearing conservation, cochlear implants, and hearing aids.

Kimberly Caul
Clinical Associate Professor and Speech Language Pathologist; Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders
Expert in providing patient-centered, speech language pathology services for stroke and brain injury survivors; and engaging in outreach and advocacy for patients and professionals

Alyson Eith
Clinical Associate Professor, Communication Sciences and Disorders
Expert in the field of Speech and Language Pathology

Larissa Duncan
Elizabeth C. Davies Chair in Child & Family Well-Being and Associate Professor of Human Development & Family Studies
Expert on bringing mindful parenting and mindfulness/compassion practices into evidence-based healthcare and education models to promote equity and well-being.

Jo Handelsman
Director, Wisconsin Institute for Discovery
Vilas Research Professor, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Professor, and Director, Wisconsin Institute for Discovery, University of Wisconsin – Madison.

Lauren Bishop-Fitzpatrick
assistant professor, social work; investigator, Waisman Center
Expert on adults on the autism spectrum
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Lyric Bartholomay
Professor
Director of the Midwest Center of Excellence for Vector-Borne Disease and expert in mosquitoes and mosquito-borne diseases.

Gina Bryan
Clinical Professor; Director, Post Graduate Psychiatry Program
Psychiatric advanced practice registered nurse; frequent state and national policy advisor on opioids, nursing scope of practice, and access to mental healthcare

Sterling Johnson
Professor, medicine, geriatrics and gerontology
Clinical neuropsychologist and expert in early identification of Alzheimer’s disease through advanced brain imaging

Cynthia Carlsson
Professor, medicine, geriatrics and gerontology
Expert in diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias as well as clinical trials examining the efficacy of medications to treat or prevent

Wendy Halm
Clinical Associate Professor, School of Nursing
Family Nurse Practitioner; Expert on retail and convenient care clinics.

Amy Kind
Associate professor, medicine, geriatrics and gerontology
Geriatrician and health care/health policy researcher with expertise in Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias, with focus on research toward elimination of health disparities

Dr. Doug Jorenby
Director of Clinical Services for UW Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention, professor of medicine
Expert on tobacco and smoking cessation as well as vaping and e-cigarette use

Cara Westmark
Assistant Professor, Neurology
Expert on Alzheimer's disease, fragile X syndrome and the study of dietary interventions in preclinical models

Tracy Saladar
Clinical Associate Professor
DNP-prepared pediatric nurse practitioner also certified as pediatric primary mental health specialist practicing at a federally qualified health center

Adel Talaat
Professor of Microbiology; Department of Pathobiological Sciences
Infectious diseases expert with focus on tuberculosis in humans, bovine tuberculosis and Johne's disease in cattle. Expert in food animal vaccines.

Pamela McGranahan
Associate Clinical Professor / DNP Program Director
Three decades of nursing experience in public health, racial disparities, infant mortality, trauma-informed care, and the impact of childhood adversity and trauma on lifelong health

Sarah Endicott
Clinical Professor
Gero-psych nurse practitioner practicing in rural Wisconsin; developed advance care plans for nursing home residents, educates paid and non-paid caregivers of people with dementia.
Cortland Dahl
Research Scientist, Center for Healthy Minds
Expert on mindfulness, meditation, and the cultivation of well-being.

Jessica LeClair
Clinical Assistant Professor
Public health nurse with expertise in the health effects of climate change, climate justice, public health, public health nursing