MD health networks prioritizing athlete performance and health
Sports medicine and cardiology programs at Johns Hopkins and University of Maryland protect athletes with advanced screenings and research.
Amid measles outbreaks, MD remains mostly untouched. But one county is at risk.
Kent County’s kindergarten MMR vaccination rate — measles, mumps and rubella — lags behind the rest of Maryland.
Roberto Machado | University of Maryland School of Medicine
Dr. Roberto Machado has been named Chair of the Department of Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine.
Maryland surgeons look forward to third opportunity for pig-to-human heart transplant
The University of Maryland surgeons who conducted the world’s first pig-to-human heart transplants say they are ready to perform a third operation.
UMSOM bringing artificial blood product one step closer to reality
A University of Maryland School of Medicine physician-scientist will head a new federally funded research program to develop and test a whole blood product.
University Of Md. School of Medicine launches Md. Institute for Neuroscience Discovery
The University of Maryland School of Medicine announced plans to launch a new neuroscience institute.
New center for medical innovations in extended reality launched at UM, UMSOM
The Center for Medical Innovations in Extended Reality aims to accelerate the development of technologies to use in clinical trials and eventually more broadly in medical care.
UM School of Medicine lands $1M donation from entrepreneur
The University of Maryland School of Medicine will receive a new $1 million gift from Maurice N. Reid, CEO and medical director of ExpressCare Urgent Care Centers.
UMD Medicine launches study to create state’s largest research database
University of Maryland Medicine launched an initiative called My Healthy Maryland Precision Medicine Research.
Next dean, VP of medical affairs for UM School of Medicine selected
University of Maryland, Baltimore President Bruce E. Jarrell, MD, FACS, has appointed the next dean of the University of Maryland School of Medicine.
Man who got 1st pig heart transplant in Maryland hospital dies after 2 months
The first person to receive a heart transplant from a pig has died, two months after the groundbreaking experiment, the Maryland hospital that performed the surgery announced.
UMD Medicine, Vibrent Health to partner on precision health research study
University of Maryland Medicine announced a partnership to create a statewide digital platform for studies examining how genes and other factors affect health.

















