Tag health/medicine, human
Cody Wenthur
Assistant Professor, Divisions of Pharmacy Practice and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Expert on addiction, abused drugs, opioids, naloxone, psychoactive substances, psilocybin, psychedelics, stress and reward learning, vaccine design, drug development, glutamate
David Upton, MD, FACS
Clinical assistant professor, Department of Surgery, Division of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
Clinical practice comprises all aspects of pediatric and adult general otolaryngology including sinonasal disorders, ear surgery, sleep surgery, pediatrics, laryngology, and head and neck surgery.
Christian Franck
Grainger Institute for Engineering Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Expert on mechanics of materials, biological cells and tissues, traumatic brain injury, concussions
Art Walaszek
Professor, Psychiatry
Expert in the mental health of older adults, behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD), and graduate medical education.
Girma Tefera, MD, FACS
Professor, Division of Vascular Surgery
Open and minimally invasive Endovascular Surgery
Joseph Roche, MD
Assistant professor, section of Otology/Neurotology
Specializes in otolaryngology, otology, neurotology, and lateral skull base surgery.
Beth Burnside, MD, MPH
Deputy executive director of the Institute for Clinical and Translational Research, professor of radiology
Researches use of computational methods to improve decision-making in breast imaging to improve population-based screening and diagnosis of breast cancer.
Ben Zarzaur, MD, MPH, FACS
Chief, Division of Acute Care and Regional General Surgery, Department of Surgery
Expert in management of injured patients and long-term, patient-centered outcomes of those who have suffered injury or an acute surgical illness.
Stephanie Savage, MD, MS
Professor, Department of Surgery; Director of Emergency General Surgery
Expert in trauma and emergency general surgery. Dr. Savage serves as the Director of Emergency General Surgery for the UW Department of Surgery.
Daniel Grupe
Associate Scientist, Center for Healthy Minds
Expert on the neuroscience of post-traumatic stress and mindfulness interventions for high-risk populations, including police officers and veterans
Alex Nelson
Violence Prevention Specialist, Prevention, UHS
Expert on violence prevention, sexual assault, dating violence, consent, coercion, bystander intervention, primary prevention, PAVE, first-year programming, anti-oppression frameworks
Julie Stamm
Clinical Assistant Professor, Kinesiology
Expert on the consequences of repetitive head impacts and concussions in children through contact sports. Also CTE, concussion management and education, repetitive concussions, anatomy, neuroanatomy.
Robert Golden
Dean, School of Medicine and Public Health; Vice-Chancellor for Medical Affairs; Professor of Psychiatry
Expert on medical and health profession education; medical research; academic health systems; the integration of medicine and public health; mood disorders
Brooke Kwiecinski
Associate Professor, Psychiatry; Program Director, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship
Psychiatry, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship Program Director
Nina Varsava
Assistant Professor, Law School
Expert on legal ethics and bioethics, procedure, and courts.
Jeffrey Kanne
Professor and chief of thoracic imaging, department of radiology
Specializes in thoracic radiology
Rebecca Myerson
Assistant Professor, Population Health Sciences
How public policies can improve outcomes for vulnerable patients, including impacts on insurance coverage and incidence, diagnosis, and treatment of chronic conditions.
Corrine Voils
WARF Professor of Surgery
Expert on how we lose weight and keep it off; use genomic information to improve healthcare delivery; measure and improve medication adherence.
Robert Kirchdoerfer
Assistant Professor, Biochemistry, Institute for Molecular Virology, Laboratory of Cell and Molecular Biology
Expert on coronavirus entry into host cells and replication of viral RNA genomes. Structural biology and molecular aspects of protein machines.
Rebecca M. Minter
A.R. Curreri Professor and Chair, Department of Surgery; Division of Surgical Oncology, Divisions of General Surgery
Surgical oncologist with expertise in pancreatic cancer and leader of pancreatic cancer prevention program. Expertise in surgical education and training.
Michael Pulia
Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine, Director, Emergency Medicine Antibiotic Stewardship Research Program
Expert on drug-resistant bacterial infections (superbugs) and efforts to improve antibiotic prescribing in healthcare settings. Improving antibiotic stewardship by reducing diagnostic errors.
Manish Shah
Professor and Chair, Emergency Medicine
Emergency physician with expertise in caring for older adults. Research on innovative approaches for emergency care of older adults.
Gregg Mitman
Vilas Research and William Coleman Professor of History, Medical History, and Environmental Studies
History of science, medicine, and the environment in the U.S. and the world
Micaela SULLIVAN-FOWLER, M.S., M.A.
Head of Marketing & Communications for Ebling Library; Curator of Rare Books & Special Collections
Public Historian/Librarian who recently installed an exhibition on WW1 & the Pandemic of 1918. Knowledgeable about national & UW experience with 1918 Pandemic.
Mary Hayney
Professor of Pharmacy
Expert on immunization of immunosuppressed individuals, vaccine use and policy, and pharmacy-based immunization services.
Oguzhan Alagoz
Professor, industrial and systems engineering; Professor, population health sciences
expert on modeling infectious diseases & cancer; expert in health care analytics
Nasia Safdar
Professor, School of Medicine and Public Health; Medical Director of Infection Control and Prevention at UW Health
Expert on infectious disease, healthcare-associated infections, and the rise of multi-drug resistant organisms.
Elizabeth (Betsy) Nugent
Chief Clinical Research Officer; Director of Clinical Trials Development and Accreditation
Expertise in innovative methods to improve the efficiency and adaptability of clinical research operations and integration in the health care setting
Mostafa Zamanian
Associate Professor, Pathobiological Sciences
Expert on parasitic diseases of humans and animals
Janis Tupesis
Faculty, Emergency Medicine; Associate Director - UW Madison Global Health Institute
Works in the fields of global emergency care and global emergency health systems, with a focus on post-graduate medical education programs.
David Andes
William A Craig Professor of Medicine, Microbiology, and Immunology
Infectious diseases clinician and scientist with expertise in general infectious diseases, antibiotic resistance, drug discovery, fungal and biofilm infections
Dr. Michael Miller
Faculty in the addiction medicine fellowship program of the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health
Expert on addiction medicine and general psychiatry,
Jeffrey Pothof
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, School of Medicine and Public Health; Chief Quality Officer, UW Health
Expert on acute injury and illness, medical helicopter transport, and healthcare quality and safety
William Hartman
Assistant prof of Anesthesiology, School of Medicine and Public Health; Medical Dir of UW Health Pre-Op Clinic
Principal Investigator for the UW COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma Program (Adult and Pediatric Programs), PI for the UW-Regeneron Monoclonal Antibody (Antispike) Clinical Trials
Joshua Roth
Assistant Professor, Orthopedics and Mechanical Engineering; Director, Biomechanical Advances in Medicine Lab
Expert on orthopedic biomechanics (especially related to the knee) and total knee replacement (arthroplasty)
Tamala Bradham
Process Improvement Manager
Extensive leadership experience in defining strategies that strengthen organizations' efficiencies by improving quality, empowering employees, and nurturing an environment of continuous learning using systems science.
Richard Davidson
William James and Vilas Professor of Psychology and Psychiatry; Founder & Director of the Center for Healthy Minds
Expert in neuroscience of emotion and methods to promote human flourishing, including meditation and related contemplative practices