New Jersey Medical School In The News

NJTV News: Rutgers Terrorism Medicine Course First of Its Kind

Leonard Cole, PhD, director of Terror Medicine and Security in the Department of Emergency Medicine at NJMS, featured

The Washington Post: As mass casualties continue, hospitals keep honing their preparedness

Leonard Cole, PhD, director of Terror Medicine and Security in the Department of Emergency Medicine at NJMS, quoted

NJ Health Matters: After 32 Years at the Helm of NJPIES, Director Dr. Marcus Has Seen It All

Steven Marcus, MD, Medical Director and Executive Director of the New Jersey Poison Information and Education System, quoted

Rutgers Today: Terror Medicine: Treating the Injured in Terrorist Attacks

Leonard Cole, PhD, director of Terror Medicine and Security in the Department of Emergency Medicine at NJMS, quoted

Seeking a Cure for Crohn's Disease

Featuring Dr. Karen Edelblum, Rutgers Chancellor Scholar, NJMS Center for Immunity and Inflammation

Oncology Nurse Advisor: Suicides Significantly Higher Among Patients with Head and Neck Cancers

Richard Chan Woo Park, Assistant Professor in the Department of Otolaryngology at NJMS, quoted

Gannett New Jersey: Seeking a cure for Crohn’s disease

Karen Edelblum, New Jersey Medical School, featured and quoted

Telopolis (Germany): US-Army: Ein Kodex für die Welt und Keime fürs Volk

Leonard Cole, PhD, director of Terror Medicine and Security in the Department of Emergency Medicine at NJMS, cited

Dr. Bicuspid.com: Study: HNC patients have increased suicide risk

Richard Chan Woo Park, Assistant Professor in the Department of Otolaryngology at NJMS, quoted

Seeking a Cure for Crohn's Disease
Karen Edelblum, NJMS, quoted

http://www.healthnewsdigest.com/news/Disease_420/Seeking-a-Cure-for-Crohn-s-Disease.shtml

Medical Xpress: Emergency medicine expert says Paris, San Bernardino demonstrate a need to educate first responders and specialists Leonard Cole, NJMS, quoted

http://medicalxpress.com/news/2015-12-emergency-medicine-expert-paris-san.html

2016 Health Care Coverage Open Enrollment Begins November 1st!

Click here to visit the NJMS Health Care Reform Information Center to receive more information on how to apply for health coverage under the Affordable Care Act.

The Star Ledger: N.J.'s high autism rate now seen around the nation, CDC reports

Walter Zahorodny, PhD, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at NJMS, quoted

Healio: Patients with Head, Neck Cancers at Greater Risk for Suicide

Richard Chan Woo Park, Assistant Professor in the Department of Otolaryngology at NJMS, quoted

Business Insider (Australia): Over and Over Again, the Military Has Conducted Dangerous Experiments on Americans

Leonard Cole, PhD, director of the Terror Medicine and Security Program at NJMS and Rutgers-Newark, quoted

MD News: University Hospital Integrates Collaborative Practices, Advanced Technology and Clinical Research

NJMS Department of Medicine and Department of Radiology Featured:

Marc Klapholz, MD, Chair and Professor Pallavi Solanki, MD, Assistant Professor Alfonso Waller, MD, Assistant Professor James Maher, MD, Assistant Professor Victor Mazza, MD, Assistant Professor

Moorestown Patch: What Should Moorestown Residents Do If They Suspect a Halloween Poisoning?

Steven Marcus, MD, Professor, NJMS, and Executive Director, NJPIES, quoted

Surgeons place stent into patient's brain to treat aneurism (photo gallery only)

Charles Prestigiacomo, MD, Chairman and Professor, Neurological Surgery, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and Chief of Service, Neurological Surgery, featured

The Record: With Brain Death, Doctors and Families Struggle To Define When the Fight Is Over

Michael E. Shapiro, MD, Director of General Surgery and Charles Prestigiacomo, MD, Chair of the Department of Neurological Surgery at NJMS, quoted

Health Canal: New Jersey Researchers Use Neuroimaging to Explore Reading Deficits After Left Stroke

Anna Barrett, MD, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at NJMS, Olga Boukrina and William Graves, Arts & Sciences-Newark, co-authors

Oscar Auerbach: A Longtime Professor at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Who Proved the Case Against Tobacco Use

Kenneth Klein, professor in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at NJMS, quoted

The Star-Ledger: Synthetic marijuana a growing concern in N.J., Nationally

Bruce Ruck, PharmD, RPh, director of Drug Information Services and Profession Education for New Jersey Poison Information and Education System, quoted

Science Daily: Researchers Use Neuroimaging To Explore Reading Deficits After Left Stroke

Anna Barrett, MD, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at NJMS, Olga Boukrina and William Graves, Arts & Sciences-Newark, co-authors

Patch: Oscar Auerbach: A Longtime Professor at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Who Proved the Case Against Tobacco Use

Kenneth Klein, NJMS, quoted

Former Merck Scientist Shares Nobel in Medicine

David Cennimo, MD, assistant professor in the Department of Medicine at NJMS, quoted

3 N.J. Surgeons Among Women Sharing Experiences in New Book

Anne C. Mosenthal, MD, Chair of the Deparment of Surgery at NJMS, mentioned

MPR: DNA-Damaging Chemicals May Explain Gulf War Illness

Yang Chen, fifth-year PhD candidate at GSBS, cited

The Star-Ledger: A nurturing presence for N.J. children with life-threatening illnesses

James Oleske, MPH, MD, professor in the Department of Pediatrics NJMS, featured

TapInto: Oscar Auerbach: A Longtime Professor at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Who Proved the Case Against Tobacco Use

Kenneth Klein, NJMS, quoted

MEDPAGE TODAY: Kids Decrease Risk of Myopia With More Time Outside

Marco Zarbin, MD, PhD, Chair, NJMS Department of Ophthalmology, quoted

Military.com: Study: Cell Damage Linked to Gulf War Illness

Michael Falvo, assistant professor in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at NJMS, quoted Yang Chen, fifth-year PhD candidate at GSBS, cited

News Medical: New research shows direct evidence of greater mitochondrial damage in Gulf War veterans

Yang Chen, fifth-year PhD candidate at GSBS, cited

Liver Disease Prevention and Liver Transplants

Nikolaos Pyrsopoulos, MBA, MD, Division Director, Gastroenterology and Hepatology, NJMS, featured on Steve Adubato On the Air

2015 NJMS White Coat Ceremony featured on WMBC-TV

MEDPAGE TODAY: Eye Infection Risk Similar for Avastin, Lucentis Injections

Dr. Marco Zarbin, Chair of Ophthalmology, NJMS quoted

NJTV News: NJ Med School Professor Recounts Tale of Reattaching Girl's Limbs in Former Soviet Union

Ramazi Datiashvili, MD, Professor in the Department of Surgery at NJMS, featured

The Star-Ledger: Doctors-To-Be: Their Journey Begins With a White Coat and the Hippocratic Oath

The Barbara and Norman Seiden White Coat Ceremony at NJMS, featured

Daily Record: Long Valley Doctor Uses Farm, Food to Heal

Ronald Weiss, MD, assistant professor in the Department of Medicine at NJMS, featured

One Green Planet: This Incredible New Jersey Doctor is Using Plant-Based Foods to Treat His Patients

Ronald Weiss, MD, assistant professor in the Department of Medicine at NJMS, featured

MedicalXpress: Physician grows primary care practice on his farm

Ronald Weiss, MD, assistant professor in the Department of Medicine at NJMS, featured

Healthline: This Doctor Is Also a Farmer

Ronald Weiss, MD, assistant professor in the Department of Medicine at NJMS, featured

NJTV News: Dr. Sambol On the Air With Steve Adubato

Justin Sambol, MD, Senior Associate Dean of Clinical Affairs at NJMS, featured

NJTV News: Using Bacteria to Fight Drug Resistant Diseases

Nancy Connell, PhD, infectious disease professor in the Department of Medicine at NJMS, quoted

Member of the National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies of the National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine

NJ Spotlight: Program Encourages Young Blacks, Hispanics to Pursue Careers in Healthcare

Learn more about the Science Medicine and Related Topics (SMART) Program at NJMS.

Vegan Magazine: Physician Promotes Plant-Based Diet at Medical Practice on New Jersey Farm

Ronald Weiss, MD, assistant professor in the Department of Medicine at NJMS, featured

Rutgers Today: Physician Grows Primary Care Practice on His Farm

Ronald Weiss, MD, assistant professor in the Department of Medicine at NJMS, featured

Health Canal: Physician Grows Primary Care Practice on His Farm

Ronald Weiss, MD, assistant professor in the Department of Medicine at NJMS, featured

NJBIZ: Need Another Reason to Understand Why the Rutgers-UMDNJ Merger Was So Big? Listen To the Dean of the Medical School

Robert L. Johnson, MD, FAAP, The Sharon and Joseph L. Muscarelle Endowed Dean of NJMS, quoted

The Street.com: InVivo Therapeutics Announces Rutgers New Jersey Medical School As New Clinical Site For Neuro-Spinal Scaffold

Robert Heary, MD, Professor of Neurological Surgery and Director of the Spine Center at NJMS, quoted

NJ Spotlight: Funding for Four-Year Initiatives Aims to Improve Communities' Health

Robert L. Johnson, MD, FAAP, The Sharon and Joseph L. Muscarelle Endowed Dean of NJMS, quoted

Inside Jersey: In New Jersey, Debating the Value of Mandated Inoculations for Children

Hanan Tanuos, MD, Director of University Pediatrics at NJMS and Glen Fennelly, MD, MPH, Chair of the Department of Pediatrics at NJMS, quoted

'One of the largest human experiments in history' was conducted on unsuspecting residents of San Francisco

Leonard Cole, PhD, director of the Terror Medicine and Security Program at NJMS, quoted

University Hospital Is One of the Busiest for Liver Transplants

Features Nikolaos T. Pyrsopoulos, MD, Division Director, Gastroenterology and Hepatology, NJMS

Rutgers Magazine Spring 2015: A Dose of Kindness

Dorian Wilson, MD, professor of Surgery and director of the Healthcare Foundation Center for Humanism and Medicine at NJMS, quoted

Live Science: Severe Burns May Let 'Bad Bacteria' Take Over the Gut

Nikolaos Pyrsopoulos, MD, division director of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at NJMS, quoted

The Week: Can America Stave Off the Superbug Apocalypse?

David Perlin, PhD, executive director Public Health Research Institute at NJMS, quoted

NJ.com: Scotch Plains Foundation Supports Families Caring for Children with Cancer

Joseph Ippolito, fourth-year medical student at NJMS, featured

Philadelphia Inquirer: NIH Director Touts Agency's Large Investment in Drug Research and Development

New Jersey Medical School cited as the largest recipient of NIH funding in New Jersey.

The Star-Ledger: Deaths from Fentanyl, 50 Times More Powerful Than Heroin, Nearly Triple in NJ

Steven Marcus, MD, Medical Director and Executive Director of the New Jersey Poison Information and Education System, quoted

The Today Show: Exclusive: Patient With Extreme Form of TB Sent to NIH

Lee Reichman, MD, MPH, Executive Director of the Global Tuberculosis Institute at NJMS, quoted

CBS News: Statins and memory loss: Is there reason to worry?

Brian L. Strom, MD, MPH, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences Chancellor, quoted

Healio: Infectious Ulcerative Keratitis Following Retinopathy of Prematurity Treatment

NJMS research cited

PIX11: Ivy League Track Star Was Hooked on Dangerous Male Enhancement Pills, Mom Says

Petros Levounis, MD, MA, Chair of the Department of Psychiatry, quoted

The Record: N.J. lab mistakenly received live anthrax shipment from the US Army

Leonard Cole, PhD, director of the Terror Medicine and Security Program at NJMS, quoted

The Record: New study could impact treatment for heart disease, autoimmune and mental illnesses

Beth Pletcher, NJMS, quoted

Hartford Courant (A.P.): Synthetic pot leads to nationwide spike in hospitalizations

Steven Marcus, MD, Medical Director and Executive Director of the New Jersey Poison Information and Education System, quoted

From Medical School To The California Vineyards

Featuring Serena Friedman, NJMS Alumna

Delaware Online: Delaware Lab Mailed Anthrax Could Reopen Next Week

Leonard Cole, PhD, director of the Terror Medicine and Security Program at NJMS, quoted

CBS News: U.S. Hospitals See Severe Spike in Synthetic Marijuana Overdoses

Bruce Ruck, PharmD, RPh, director of Drug Information Services and Profession Education for New Jersey Poison Information and Education System, quoted

Foreign Policy: What Did the U.S. Learn from Ebola? How to Prepare for Bioterrorist Attacks

Leonard Cole, PhD, director of the Terror Medicine and Security Program at NJMS, quoted

HealthCanal: Rutgers Researchers Uncover Pain-Relief Secrets in Hot Chili Peppers

Tibor Rohacs, PhD, MD, associate professor in the Department of Pharmacology and Physiology, NJMS, quoted

News Channel 3 (WREG): Hospitals see spike in synthetic marijuana overdoses

Bruce Ruck, PharmD, RPh, director of Drug Information Services and Profession Education for New Jersey Poison Information and Education System, quoted

Diabetes Insider: Health Officials Across the US Warn of Synthetic Marijuana Use

Bruce Ruck, PharmD, RPh, director of Drug Information Services and Profession Education for New Jersey Poison Information and Education System, quoted

Laboratory Equipment: Ebola Scare May Inform U.S.'s Response to Bioterrorism

Leonard Cole, PhD, director of the Terror Medicine and Security Program at NJMS, quoted

E-Cigarette Use Up Among Teens

Steven Marcus, MD, Medical Director and Executive Director of the New Jersey Poison Information and Education System, quoted

WHYY Radio: Seeking Thrills or Denying the Inevitable, Many Dawdle on Tax Return

Petros Levounis, MD, MA, Chair of the Department of Psychiatry, quoted

Ramsey Patch: BPA and Autism? Study by Rowan, Rutgers Researchers Shows Link

NJMS mentioned

End-of-Life Talks With Elderly Trauma Patients Lacking, Study Shows.

Dr. Anne Mosenthal quoted

'Match Day' At Rutgers Produces Medical Residencies and a Marriage Proposal

NJTV News: Recognizing Behavioral Addiction

Petros Levounis, MD, MA, Chair of the Department of Psychiatry, quoted

New Jersey 101.5 (Radio): Allergy season forecast - How bad will it be this year?

Michael Mattikow, MD, Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatrics, quoted

The Star-Ledger: City Unengaged When Dealing with Student's Death, Newark Schools Say

Glenn Fennelly, MD, MPH, Chair of the Department of Pediatrics, quoted

The Record: Liquid Nicotine in E-cigarettes Hold Dangers for Kids, N.J. Officials Warn

Steven Marcus, MD, Medical Director and Executive Director of the New Jersey Poison Information and Education System, quoted

Guiding Parents of Autistic Children Through the Medical Maze

Sue X. Ming, MD, PhD, Pediatric Neurologist, Department of Neurology, quoted and Beth Pletcher, MD, Pediatric Geneticist, Department of Pediatrics, quoted