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  • Daniel A. Salerno, MD, MS
    In the Media August 31, 2022

    Dr. Daniel Salerno Discusses Long COVID and Its Disproportionate Impact on Philadelphia’s Black and Latinx Communities with Kensington Voice

    Daniel A. Salerno, MD, MS, Associate Professor of Thoracic Medicine & Surgery at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University and Director of Critical Care Services in the Respiratory Intensive Care Unit at Temple University Hospital, spoke with Kensington Voice for an article about long COVID and its disproportionate impact on Philadelphia’s Black and Latinx communities. The Temple Lung Center manages a Post-COVID Recovery Clinic in which the center’s pulmonologists provide medical care and referrals to other specialists within Temple Health if necessary.

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  • headshots of Amy J. Goldberg, MD FACS, Interim Dean, Gerard Criner, MD, FACP, FAACP, Laura H. Carnell Professor, Medicine, and Lawrence Kaplan, MD, MACP Associate Dean, Interprofessional Education
    News August 30, 2022

    Served by Masters: Katz Faculty Elevate Medical Education and Patient Care

    Some honors are “awards for participation.” Other honors, like the designation Master Surgeon Educator, are extremely difficult to attain. There are only 128 Master Surgeon Educators in the world – and one of them is Amy J. Goldberg, MD, FACS, Interim Dean at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine and Temple University Health System’s Surgeon-in-Chief. 

  • Anjali Vaidya, MD, FACC, FASE, FACP
    In the Media August 29, 2022

    Healio Pulmonology Highlights New Temple-Led Study on Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Pregnancy

    Healio Pulmonology highlighted a new Temple-led study on pulmonary arterial hypertension in pregnancy, which showed that maternal-fetal mortality can be reduced to zero through a patient-tailored management effort focused on optimizing right heart function prior to delivery. The retrospective, observational study, which was published in the Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease, included seven pregnancies in six women with pulmonary hypertension. All of the pregnancies had excellent outcomes, with 100 percent survival for mothers and infants. The Healio Pulmonology article included comments from Anjali Vaidya, MD, FACC, FASE, FACP, Professor of Medicine at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University; Co-Director of the Temple Heart & Vascular Institute’s Pulmonary Hypertension, Right Heart Failure & CTEPH/PTE Program; and lead author on the study.

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  • Alexa Burychka in her graduation cap in front of the Temple owl statue
    News August 25, 2022

    Student Spotlight: Alexa Burychka Led With a Positive Voice

    Alexa Burychka, a member of the Physician Assistant Class of 2022 at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine, described a special “aha moment” in her second year when she was sure that she had selected the right career and the right school to study her profession.

  • Medical Students with their white coats
    News August 22, 2022

    Full Powers

    On August 5, excitement and anticipation animated the Temple Performing Arts Center as family and friends gathered for the presentation of white coats to incoming medical students of the Lewis Katz School of Medicine’s Class of 2026.

  • nina o'connor
    In the Media August 16, 2022

    Dr. Nina O’Connor Named Chief Medical Officer Of The Temple Center For Population Health

    Dr. O’Connor is a leader with an outstanding record of program growth, innovative care delivery, and strong financial performance across inpatient, ambulatory, and homecare settings.

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  • Class of 2022 Physician Assistant Program students at graduation
    News August 15, 2022

    Starting Strong, Emerging Stronger

    On August 5, with friends and family cheering them on, the Class of 2022, the fifth and largest class ever of Physician Assistant Program students at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine,  received their Master of Medical Science degrees. They had embarked on their educational journey amid a world in crisis a little over two years ago – and have emerged stronger for the experience.

  • Dr. Kathleen Reeves in front of a mural of people touching their hands together
    In the Media August 10, 2022

    Dr. Kathleen Reeves Discusses Philadelphia’s Violence Interruption Initiatives, Including Cure Violence, with WHYY

    Kathleen Reeves, MD, Chair and Professor of Urban Bioethics and Population Science, Director and Professor of the Center for Urban Bioethics and Professor of Clinical Pediatrics at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, spoke with WHYY about Philadelphia’s violence interruption initiatives, including Cure Violence.

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