April 27, 2021
Arna Robins, a College of Nursing student who lives in the Pacific Northwest and worked for years as a flight nurse, went through the Interactive Case Studies program as part of her quest to become a nurse practitioner in order to have a more personal experience with patients.
April 30, 2021
Silvi Shah, MD, of the Division of Nephrology, Kidney CARE Program, at the UC College of Medicine, was cited as a source in a Medscape story on new research showing that kidney dialysis worsens outcome for pregnant women.
May 28, 2021
Louito Edje, MD, a University of Cincinnati family medicine physician, says that long-standing relationships doctors have built with patients may will help in reaching 80% herd immunity against COVID-19. Edje, an associate dean of graduate medical education at the UC College of Medicine and UC Medical Center, spoke to WCPO-TV about combating vaccine hesitancy in communities of color.
June 1, 2021
Goodnet, an online publication, discussed some common mistakes individuals make when working from home office spaces. Kermit Davis, PhD, a University of Cincinnati College of Medicine professor, offered a few tips about your chair, desk and placement of your laptop in your home office space.
June 3, 2021
New research shows that the supply of blood continues to be safe in the coronavirus pandemic. In a story on the study, WKRC-TV, Local 12 interviewed David Oh, MD, chief medical officer of UC Hoxworth Blood Center who said donors of all blood types are needed.
June 6, 2021
It seems incidents of unruly behavior have intensified as the nation emerges from lockdown as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Cincinnati radio personalities Eddie and Rocky of WLW 700 asked Maria Espinola, PsyD, a clinical psychologist and assistant professor in the UC College of Medicine, to discuss ways to manage anger.
June 8, 2021
Masks are coming off in Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana, thanks to widespread availability of the COVID-19 vaccine and politicians’ increasing willingness to let unvaccinated people roll the dice on their own health. WCPO-TV interviewed Carl Fichtenbaum, MD, of the UC College of Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases who said any amount of vaccination is helpful in preventing the novel coronavirus from spreading, but unvaccinated people are still in danger as social gatherings and indoor events resume.
June 4, 2021
Hagar Elgendy, a recent University of Cincinnati medical school grad, moves her husband, Cedric Peerman, a former Cincinnati Bengal player, and their four kids to North Carolina as she completes her medical residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation.
April 6, 2021
Carl Fichtenbaum, MD, of the Division of Infectious Diseases at the UC College of Medicine was one of three experts Cincinnati.com turned to on a story about when Ohio will gain herd immunity against COVID-19.
April 8, 2021
Kenneth E. Sherman, MD, PhD, is Gould Professor of Medicine and Director of the UC Division of Digestive Diseases in the Department of Internal Medicine. He is this year recipient of the University of Cincinnati Distinguished Research Professor Award.