Dr. Ernst Bartsich (obstetrics and gynecology) appeared on Fox-TV about treatment options for African-American women with uterine fibroids.
Dr. Thomas Caputo (obstetrics and gynecology) was interviewed by Healthscout.com on the use of aspirin to prevent ovarian cancer.
Dr. Andrew Dannenberg (medicine) was interviewed by Discovery magazine about cox-2, NSAIDs and cancer.
Dr. Claudia Henschke and Dr. David Yankelevitz (radiology) were interviewed by the Los Angeles Times about CT scans for lung cancer.
Dr. Wayne Isom (cardiothoracic surgery) was interviewed by PBS's Charlie Rose on cardiac care in light of Vice President Cheney's heart condition. Mr. Rose called Dr. Isom "one of the most accomplished surgeons in the world."
Dr. Ira Jacobson (medicine) was interviewed by The New York Times about the use of the substance PEG interferon to treat hepatitis c.
Dr. Jeffrey Laurence (medicine) was interviewed in Newsday about a new AIDS cocktail without the protease inhibitor Ziagen.
Dr. Alan Manevitz (psychiatry) commented in several media outlets. On NY1, he offered a list of relevant psychological questions to ask a mayoral candidate. On CNBC, he talked about dealing with a stock-market panic. In American Way, he discussed burnout.
Dr. Mark Pochapin (medicine) was featured on NBC's "Today Show" about colon cancer screening and detection.
Dr. Bonnie Reichman (medicine) commented in the New York Post about a study in the journal Psycho-Oncology that reports that many breast cancer survivors believe (wrongly) that stress caused their cancer. Her conclusion: "Having breasts causes breast cancer—not stress."
Dr. Mark Russo (medicine) was interviewed by Men's Health on ulcers.
Dr. Thomas Sculco (surgery) and Dr. Vijay Vad (rehabilitation medicine in surgery) commented in the Daily News about the non-surgical hip-lavage procedure to relieve arthritic symptoms.
Dr. Kenneth Tardiff (psychiatry) was interviewed on ABC.com about youth and violence following recent school violence incidents.
March 19, 2001
