12/16/2025
William Brady, MD, professor of emergency medicine and cardiovascular medicine, was featured locally, across Virginia and on TV stations nationally discussing why cold weather doesn’t directly cause illnesses. Contrary to…
12/8/2025
Marieta Pehlivanova, PhD, a research assistant professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences, Division of Perceptual Studies, talked with The Washington Post about her research on near-death experiences.…
Kara Wiseman, PhD, Spoke With The New York Times About the Health Risks of Binge Drinking
12/8/2025
Kara Wiseman, PhD, MPH, an assistant professor in the Department of Public Health Sciences, Center for Behavioral Health and Technology, was featured in The New York Times, where she provided…
12/3/2025
Thomas Platts-Mills, MD, emeritus professor of medicine in the Department of Medicine's Asthma, Allergy and Immunology Division, was featured in more than 1,000 outlets nationally and internationally – including The…
11/18/2025
JoAnn Pinkerton, MD, professor of obstetrics and gynecology, was featured in hundreds of media outlets nationally–including NPR and CNN—about the removal of black-box warnings for hormone therapy to treat menopause.…
11/11/2025
Kim Penberthy, PhD, a professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences, was featured locally, across Virginia and on TV stations nationally discussing the effects of false shooting reports.…
School of Medicine 2025 Annual Report Available Online
11/11/2025
The School of Medicine is pleased to announce publication of the 2025 Annual Report. Mindful of our academic and environmental resources, each department and center received a few paper copies.…
11/4/2025
Chris Holstege, MD, a professor of emergency medicine and pediatrics and director of the Blue Ridge Poison Center, talked with The Associated Press for an article featured in more than…







