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As we close out National Children’s Health Month, we recognize Tom Golisano for his transformative $50 million gift to the UMGCH. Tom’s commitment to advancing pediatric medicine will touch many lives and be felt for decades to come. #ChildrensHealthMonth #GolisanoFoundation
In honor of National Children’s Health Month, we’re highlighting notable initiatives at UMGCH. Through a Mobile Health Unit, our teams will provide free vaccines to children in Baltimore, helping to ensure that every child can grow up healthy and reach their full potential.
With October being National Children’s Health Month, there is no better time to celebrate progress at UMGCH! Thanks to Tom Golisano's historic gift, we established two endowed professorships that will advance cell and gene therapies and complex cardiac care for children.
Our UMGCH care teams are extraordinary, and this @people story is a powerful reminder. This National Children’s Health Month, we're grateful to Tom Golisano for his historic $50M gift to support young patients like Shane and their families. @GolisanoFdn
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Congrats to Dr. Deanna Kelly and Dr. Thomas Scalea on being named Distinguished University Professors from @UMmedschool. This is the highest honor bestowed by @UMBaltimore, recognizing their excellence and meaningful impact on the world.
🏆 Meet our newest Distinguished University Professors from @UMBaltimore:
Dr. Deanna L. Kelly — Redefining treatment for serious mental illness through groundbreaking research.
Dr. Thomas M. Scalea — Pioneering trauma care innovations that have become the gold standard.
We are fortunate to have so many dedicated team members working hard to ensure that our hospital operations run efficiently every day. The UMMC Midtown Campus recognized some of these remarkable individuals at the Midtown Operations Ovation Awards.
Congrats to our honorees!
Stories like this are truly impactful and underscore the exceptional care provided by our extraordinary team members at the University of Maryland Medical Center.
Read about Shane Montgomery’s remarkable story, featured in @people.
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UMMC and the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center are playing a key role in Baltimore’s violence prevention efforts, working alongside community partners to build safer, healthier neighborhoods. Read more about the city’s remarkable progress.
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Dean Gladwin shared inspiring words with the next generation of healthcare leaders as they begin their journey at @UMmedschool.
Welcome, Class of 2030!
Dean Gladwin shares words of encouragement with the Class of 2030. 🩺
#UMSOM #MedicalSchool #ClassOf2030
We’re proud to recognize some familiar faces on @MDDailyRecord’s MD500, honoring the state’s most powerful and impactful leaders. It’s incredible to see such strong representation from the University of Maryland. Congrats to all who were recognized!
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For 45 years, Ese Sifo has endured excruciating pain from sickle cell disease. Now, he’s living pain free thanks to a leading-edge gene therapy he received from the University of Maryland Medical Center. Learn more about Ese’s inspiring story.
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Get a glimpse of the overnight shift at the University of Maryland Medical Center. We’re grateful for our dedicated team members who remain at the bedside and maintain hospital operations throughout the night.
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This year’s Camp Open Arms was another memorable experience, and we’re grateful to all our partners in philanthropy who made it possible! Learn more about the impact of Camp Open Arms on the children and families who attend.
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Thank you to everyone who supported this year’s Camp Open Arms, a free summer camp for children with limb differences. Campers participate in a variety of activities, build confidence, and create lifelong friendships.
Check out some of the photos from this incredible week!
Before his induction into the Baltimore Orioles Hall of Fame, Chris Davis and his family visited the University of Maryland Golisano Children’s Hospital to serve ice cream and spend time with our patients, families, and care teams. We’re grateful for their enduring partnership!
We’d like to recognize Tom Golisano and the State of Maryland for investing in two new endowed professorships at @UMmedschool. These positions will help us recruit exceptional leaders in the field and accelerate discoveries for children facing some of the most complex conditions.
UMB has secured $3M to establish two endowed professorships in gene & cell therapy and pediatric cardiac surgery. 🧬 🫀
This will help us recruit world-class physician-scientists dedicated to transforming care for Maryland's children.
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ALT University of Maryland School of Medicine announces two endowed professorships in gene and cell therapy and pediatric cardiac surgery.
The Doing Good podcast features the story of Caroline McCaffrey, a student and athlete who experienced a ruptured brain aneurysm. Her parents reflect on the emotional journey that followed and the exceptional care their daughter received at UMMC.
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Thanks to a $1 million grant from the Maryland Department of Commerce, Shock Trauma and the @UMmedschool will launch the Center for Combat Casualty Care, a state-of-the-art facility focused on developing life-saving tools and treatments.
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Congrats to the Clinical Nutrition team on earning the Center of Excellence in Nutrition and Dietetics Designation from the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. UMMC is one of only five institutions nationwide to meet all four criteria for this prestigious recognition!
Check out the @Ravens' Final Drive, featuring a closer look at Baltimore Together: A Violence Prevention Summit. Held in June, the event brought together local leaders committed to building safer communities and addressing gun violence across the city.
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