Tag health/medicine, human
Deborah Ehrenthal
Associate professor, obstetrics and gynecology; Faculty director, Lifecourse Initiative for Healthy Families
MD, MPH, and expert in women's health, perinatal epidemiology, and maternal and child health
Mary Landry
Clinical associate professor, obstetrics and gynecology
Physician and expert on long acting reversible contraception (LARC) and college health; co-founder of community non-profit free gynecology clinic
Judith Houck
Associate professor, gender and women's studies, medical history and bioethics, and history of science
Expert on the history of women's health
Mathew Jones
Associate professor, neuroscience
Expert on mechanisms of electrical communication in the brain.
Karen Hansen
Associate professor, medicine
Expert in metabolic bone diseases including osteoporosis, Paget disease of bone, renal osteodystrophy and osteogenesis imperfecta.
Maureen Durkin
Professor, population health sciences and pediatrics; investigator, Waisman Center
Expert on the epidemiology of autism, cerebral palsy and other developmental disabilities, and the prevention of child injuries.
Dave Vereide
Fellow, Morgridge Institute for Research
Development, regeneration, and diseases of the blood and blood vessels.
Peter Lewis
Hanns Kuttner Professor, Biomolecular Chemistry
Expert in cancer biology and epigenetics, focusing on chromatin regulation, transcriptional control, and molecular mechanisms that drive pediatric and adult malignancies.
Scott Nagle
Assistant professor, radiology
Expert on lung and cardiovascular imaging and the use of imaging in clinical trials.
Charles Strother
Professor emeritus, radiology
Expert on diagnosis and endovascular treatment of cerebrovascular diseases. Includes device development and advanced imaging.
Michael Tuite
Professor, musculoskeletal radiology; vice chair, radiology
Expert on shoulder MRI and sports medicine Imaging
Jill Barnes
Assistant Professor, Kinesiology
Expert on aging, exercise physiology, integrative physiology, blood pressure and blood flow regulation
Louis Hinshaw
Professor, radiology and urology
Expert on image-guided tumor ablation, advanced imaging and procedural techniques in the chest/abdomen/pelvis, including interventional oncology and general abdominal Imaging.
Lisa Cadmus-Bertram
Associate professor, kinesiology
Expert on physical activity, behavioral medicine, mobile health, and the role of physical activity and obesity in cancer prevention and survivorship.
Jeff Sindelar
Associate Professor/Extension Meat Specialist, Animal Sciences
Expertise in Meat Science, Meat Processing, and Food Safety.
Kathleen Antony
Clinical Assistant Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Maternal-fetal medicine specialist and expert on global maternal and child health. Able to discuss Zika virus and pregnancy.
David O'Connor
Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine; Associate Director, Wisconsin National Primate Research Center
Study the interplay of genetics, immunology, and viral pathogenesis. Focus on HIV/AIDS and novel viral pathogen emergence in human populations.
Linsey Steege
Professor, Associate Dean for Research, Nursing; Affiliate Faculty, Industrial and Systems Engineering
Human factors engineer who applies engineering concepts, methods, and tools to healthcare systems, nursing in particular, to reduce error, improve working conditions, and reduce costs.
Mel Freitag
Assistant clinical professor, School of Nursing
Dr. Mel Freitag strives for social justice in nursing through her work as Diversity Director and Assistant Clinical Professor
Audrey Tluczek
Associate professor, School of Nursing
Expert in research about newborn genetic screening and related family-centered culturally congruent interventions.
Ajay Sethi
Professor, Population Health Sciences; Faculty Director, Master of Public Health Program
Expert on infectious disease epidemiology
Barbara Pinekenstein
Clinical Professor, Richard E. Sinaiko Professor in Health Care Leadership
Expert on healthcare leadership,clinical informatics, and nursing workforce
Lisa Bratzke
Associate professor; Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, School of Nursing
Expert on cognition and its effect on maintaining independence as one ages.
Douglas Dulli
Professor emeritus of neurology
Expert in chronic headache, migraine, stroke and stroke rehab as well as tropical medicine
Laura Buyan Dent
Associate Professor of Neurology
Treats movement disorders, works with artists affected by neurological conditions that affect performance
Stephanie Gardon
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Expert on neuromuscular disorders including ALS, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Bikash Pattnaik
Associate professor, Pediatrics Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences
Expert on Eye Physiology, both in vivo and ex vivo Electrophysiology, cellular and neuronal network in the retina, ion-channel function
Dudley Lamming
Assistant Professor, Medicine
Expert on how nutrition can be used to promote healthy aging
Joseph Austerweil
Associate Professor of Psychology and Computer Science (affiliate)
I am a cognitive psychologist with expertise in human and machine learning. I focus on how and when people solve problems better than machines.
Sanjay Asthana
Associate dean for gerontology; professor and division head, geriatrics
Expert on Alzheimer’s disease, aging, neuroscience, geriatrics, academic research infrastructure, and clinical trials design.
Nathaniel Chin
Assistant professor, medicine, geriatrics and gerontology
Expert on Alzheimer’s disease prevention strategies and healthy aging for the mind and body
Jacqueline Gerhart
MD, Associate Professor, Family Medicine and Community Health
Expert on primary care, community health, continuity of healthcare, and wellness over the lifespan. Interested in healthcare systems and quality improvement.
Carey Gleason
Associate professor, medicine, geriatrics and gerontology
Expert on cognitive aging, dementia, and Alzheimer’s disease, as well as post-menopausal hormone therapy
Kristen Pecanac
Assistant Professor, School of Nursing
Expert on healthcare provider-family/patient communication during treatment decision making
Eric Rubenstein
Post doctoral fellow, Waisman Center
Expert on epidemiological and statistical methods to better understand a wide range of topics that affect people with autism spectrum disorder and developmental disabilities
Barbara Bendlin
Associate professor, medicine, geriatrics and gerontology
Expert on factors that contribute to or protect against the development of dementia due to Alzheimer’s disease
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