Offering the latest press releases and news from GBMC - Greater Baltimore Medical Center http://www.gbmc.org/mediarelations/index.cfm http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Tue, 5 Feb 2008 14:05:37 -0500 Tue, 5 Feb 2008 14:05:21 -0500 FeedForAll v2.0 (2.0.2.9) unlicensed version http://www.feedforall.com BALTIMORE, Md. - January 22, 2008 - Life is coming full circle for Towson University student Bridget Niedermeyer, who 18 years ago was identified with hearing loss at age four by audiologists at Greater Baltimore Medical Center, and two years ago was fitted with a cochlear implant device by the Cochlear Implant Center at GBMC. Today, the Baltimore County woman is preparing to graduate from college with degrees in speech pathology, audiology, and deaf studies, and apply to graduate audiology programs. http://www.gbmc.org/mediarelations/releases/2007/niedermeyer.cfm BBFBE87C-1530-4637-9947-3764019BE61A Tue, 5 Feb 2008 14:05:21 -0500 BALTIMORE, Md. - January 16, 2008 - Three area business leaders have assumed positions on the GBMC HealthCare, Inc. Board of Directors. GBMC HealthCare, Inc. is the parent of Greater Baltimore Medical Center, the GBMC Foundation, and Hospice of Baltimore. http://www.gbmc.org/mediarelations/releases/2007/bdchanges.cfm 09426E0C-DC9B-4A3A-8C58-3BF949071057 Tue, 5 Feb 2008 14:05:22 -0500 BALTIMORE, Md. - January 2, 2008 - There are likely many little infants crawling or waddling around the Baltimore area named “Ryan” and “Madison”, as those are the most popular names chosen for boys and girls delivered at Greater Baltimore Medical Center in 2007. There were 44 boys named Ryan delivered at the Towson hospital last year, and 31 girls named Madison were born. http://www.gbmc.org/mediarelations/releases/2007/topbabynames.cfm EED55D02-D04E-4E09-918C-790F38145FD5 Tue, 5 Feb 2008 14:05:23 -0500 BALTIMORE, Md. - December 12, 2007 - As the winter holidays approach, millions of Americans are preparing to decorate their homes, gather for meals, and travel to visit friends and relatives. For allergy and asthma sufferers however, the holiday season presents several potential problems, according to Alvin Sanico, M.D., FAAAAI, medical director of the Asthma Sinus Allergy Program at Greater Baltimore Medical Center (ASAP@GBMC). http://www.gbmc.org/mediarelations/releases/2007/holidayallergy.cfm 5ADC9A9A-D5FA-442D-B6F6-655A05533920 Tue, 5 Feb 2008 14:05:24 -0500 BALTIMORE, Md. - December 10, 2007 - The Greater Baltimore Medical Center Foundation Board of Directors has named six new members to the 25-member board, each of whom will serve a three-year term. http://www.gbmc.org/mediarelations/releases/2007/foundationboard.cfm BBE56B56-9697-4D24-BBB0-C2343BDF442D Tue, 5 Feb 2008 14:05:25 -0500 BALTIMORE, Md. - December 3, 2007 - Marshall A. Levine, M.D., a medical oncologist at the Greater Baltimore Medical Center and a staunch advocate of increased participation in clinical trials, has been appointed to the National Cancer Institute Head and Neck Steering Committee. Levine, a resident of the Stevenson area in Baltimore County and a physician for three decades, has practiced medical oncology and hematology at GBMC since 1999. http://www.gbmc.org/mediarelations/releases/2007/LevineNCI.cfm C0667347-3C42-4FF7-A719-435857A525A0 Tue, 5 Feb 2008 14:05:26 -0500 BALTIMORE, Md. - November 6, 2007 - Jeffrey P. Sternlicht, MD, FACEP, of Pikesville, has been named chairman of emergency medicine at Greater Baltimore Medical Center. Dr. Sternlicht, an emergency medicine physician at GBMC since July 1998, also is the hospital’s primary disaster physician and served as clinical director of emergency medicine prior to his promotion. http://www.gbmc.org/mediarelations/releases/2007/sternlichtemgchair.cfm 8BF41F9D-C028-478C-848F-566BF34F2C41 Tue, 5 Feb 2008 14:05:27 -0500