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University of Maryland School of Medicine@UMmedschool
Feb 9
Breakthrough for glioblastoma patients: @ummc clinical trial led by Dr. Graeme Woodworth used focused ultrasound to temporarily open the blood‑brain barrier — improving chemo delivery.

Courageous patients like Becca are changing what’s possible! 👏🧠

🔗 cbsn.ws/4qmTimL
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University of Maryland School of Medicine@UMmedschool
Oct 29
Thanks to all who joined #MiniMedSchool!

Dr. Carol Shetty shared how HPV self-swab testing can expand cervical cancer screening, and Dr. Annabel Umeh offered strategies for managing stress and building resilience. 🔬🧠
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University of Maryland School of Medicine@UMmedschool
Oct 28
Proud to support @American_Heart's work with faith-based food pantries across Baltimore & Maryland to bring nutritious food to families. 🥦🍎

Watch Dr. Esa Davis explain why food security is key to heart health.
🎥 youtu.be/UhJK-nzSEtc?si…

#HealthyForGood #FoodSecurity
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University of Maryland School of Medicine@UMmedschool
Oct 26
Congratulations to Dr. Sharon Henry of UMSOM and @shocktrauma on her induction into the @AmCollSurgeons Academy of Master Surgeon Educators! 🎓

For 30+ years, she has trained surgeons in Baltimore and helped shape trauma education worldwide.
📰 bit.ly/henry_acs
Portrait of Dr. Sharon M. Henry, MD, recognized as a 2026 inductee into the American College of Surgeons Academy of Master Surgeon Educators.
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University of Maryland School of Medicine@UMmedschool
Oct 24
New in @Nature: UMSOM researchers outline a roadmap for detecting immune rejection in pig-to-human organ transplants at the earliest, potentially reversible stage.

📰Read more: bit.ly/umsom-pig-tran…

#Xenotransplantation
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University of Maryland School of Medicine@UMmedschool
Oct 23
Congratulations to our 2026 Founders Week Award winners! Three of this year’s five @UMBaltimore honors go to the School of Medicine.

🏆Student of the Year: Anum Zehra, Class of 2027
🏆Entrepreneur of the Year: Dr. Graeme Woodworth
🏆Educator of the Year: Dr. Leah Millstein
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University of Maryland School of Medicine@UMmedschool
Oct 22
October is #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth

About 1 in 8 U.S. women will develop invasive breast cancer. At UMSOM, research is how we fight back.

🔗 Learn more: bit.ly/4hVDw1s
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UMSOM Department of Epidemiology and Public Health@UM_Epi
Oct 19
Thank you to RADM Paul Jung, Deputy Surgeon General of the United States Public Health Service, for speaking with med students today!

RADM Jung spoke about how students can get involved in the United States Public Health Service, and shared an overview of their work.
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University of Maryland School of Medicine@UMmedschool
Oct 19
Congratulations to UMSOM’s Dr. Andreea Creanga, newly elected to @theNAMedicine! 🎉 Her 20+ years of research on preventing maternal deaths helped make Maryland the first state with a statewide system to track severe pregnancy complications.
🔗 bit.ly/4dMtH3k
Portrait of Andreea A. Creanga, MD, PhD, recognized by the University of Maryland School of Medicine for election to the National Academy of Medicine.
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University of Maryland School of Medicine@UMmedschool
Oct 15
An Dean, emergency medicine chair, and a critical care chief walk into a run club... 🫁❤️‍🩹

No punchline, just a great morning on the move with Dean Gladwin, Dr. Michael Winters and Dr. Nirav Shah! Thanks for keeping pace with the UMSOM Run Club.
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University of Maryland School of Medicine@UMmedschool
Oct 11
Dean Gladwin kicked off the year at the Salsa Fiesta for Hispanic and Latino Heritage Month, welcomed new faculty, and connected with physicians across UMSOM.

The best part of UMSOM is our people!

#DeanGladwinOnTheMove
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University of Maryland School of Medicine@UMmedschool
Oct 9
Mini-Med School returns this fall! 🩺

Join physicians and researchers for 3 sessions (Oct.–Nov.) on the health topics our community said matter most. Expert insights, practical info, real conversations.

🔗Register: bit.ly/4AWteFI
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University of Maryland School of Medicine@UMmedschool
Oct 8
Welcome, new faculty! 🎉 On Oct. 6, #UMSOM hosted New Faculty Orientation, where our newest colleagues met school leaders and learned about resources to help them thrive in research, education, and clinical care.
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University of Maryland School of Medicine@UMmedschool
Oct 7
¡Gracias a todos! 💃🕺 Our annual Salsa Fiesta Welcome Back Celebration was full of dancing, great food, and community as we celebrated Hispanic and Latino Heritage Month.
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University of Maryland School of Medicine@UMmedschool
Oct 1
🧠 NEW: Using ketogenic diet for treatment-resistant mental illness shows promising results.

When clinicians experienced the diet themselves—not just learned about it—they had more confidence explaining it to patients.

bit.ly/umsom-keto-res…
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University of Maryland, Baltimore
@UMBaltimore
Sep 28
Founders Week 2026: Educator of the Year Leah S. Millstein, MD
@UMmedschool associate professor has transformed the Rural-MD Scholars initiative from a concept into a four-year academic scholarship program preparing physicians to work in underserved rural areas. ow.ly/wWzH50ZSf8C
#FoundersUMB
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University of Maryland School of Medicine@UMmedschool
Sep 23
We're honored to receive the Eddie C. and C. Sylvia Brown People Award at Parks & People's Picnic in the Park! 🏆👏

Thank you, Dr. Esa Davis, for accepting on behalf of the School of Medicine.
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University of Maryland School of Medicine@UMmedschool
Sep 18
🏆 Meet our newest Distinguished University Professors from @UMBaltimore:

Dr. Deanna L. Kelly — Redefining treatment for serious mental illness through groundbreaking research.

Dr. Thomas M. Scalea — Pioneering trauma care innovations that have become the gold standard.
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University of Maryland School of Medicine@UMmedschool
Sep 17
Yesterday, Dean Gladwin, MD delivered the 2026 State of the School address!🎓

Highlighting our School's accomplishments and challenges in clinical care, research, education & training, and community, the Dean spoke to campus and community leaders.

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University of Maryland School of Medicine@UMmedschool
Sep 17
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📚Our faculty publishing in top-tier journals including @Nature, @ScienceMagazine, @JAMA_current, and many more!

🎬 Plus the exciting debut of our MD Reels 2026 Video contest winners!

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University of Maryland School of Medicine@UMmedschool
Sep 17
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We cannot wait to see what this academic year brings at the School of Medicine! It is thanks to our incredible faculty, staff, and students that we get to help save lives, advance medicine, and training the next generation of physician leaders. 👏

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