What’s on my mind…is the importance of wellness and self-care, so that we can place ourselves in the best possible position for success. When we discuss the idea of “being well,” we are referencing a multitude of notions, from physical…
Category: What’s the Buzz?
What's the Buzz? October 2021
What’s on my mind…is the perseverance of our academic community, even in the face of disappointment. We have all experienced some form of a letdown or setback by now in our lives. Disappointment is impossible to avoid, even if we…
What's the Buzz? September 2021
What’s on my mind…is the need to remain flexible with COVID-19’s shifting nature and our resulting responses so we can stay safe and healthy. This time last year, we were mourning the loss of a regular start to a regular…
What's the Buzz? August 2021
As the University of Maryland School of Medicine community begins to return to campus for the fall semester, we still face many unknowns regarding the pandemic. The Delta variant threatens to reverse the progress we have made as a country,…
What's the Buzz? Summer 2021
We are finally back on campus! When I think about where we were in this pandemic last summer, I am filled with encouragement and gratitude for where this journey has brought us. COVID-19 has certainly stretched us in many different…
What's the Buzz? April 2021
The past year has asked a lot from us. We have had to trade in our quality time with family and friends for time at home, alone. We answered the call to wear masks and avoid large gatherings, while trying…
What's the Buzz? January 2021
What’s on my mind…is the power of endurance and the strength in unity. Returning to school and to work after the winter break, and after celebrating the new year, usually generates a fresh and exciting new beginning. While I hope…
What's the Buzz? November - December 2020
In the midst of the holiday season, we have been experiencing an exponential rise in COVID-19 cases across the country and throughout the world. While many of us may be experiencing COVID-19 “fatigue,” it is not yet time to let…
What's the Buzz? October 2020
Presentations, Events, Lectures & Workshops: The Department of Emergency Medicine livestreamed its 10th annual The Crashing Patient: Resuscitation and Risk Management Conference on October 13-15 for the first time and the new format garnered an international audience, with participants attending…
What's the Buzz? September 2020
New Faculty: Brent J. Bauer, MD, has joined the Department of Orthopaedics. An Assistant Professor, he will also serve as the Director of Orthopaedic Traumatology at University of Maryland Capital Region Health (UMCRH). Dr. Bauer completed an orthopaedic traumatology…