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Local Doctor Leads Effort to Bring Life-Saving Ultrasound to First Responders

AUA Class of 2023 alumnus, Dr. Philip Stone, MD, MBA, an Emergency Medicine Resident, is at the forefront of a program training first responders to use ultrasound for cardiac arrest situations. This initiative, funded by a government grant, teaches paramedics, firefighters, and nurses how to perform cardiac ultrasound (ECHO) evaluations in the field. This innovative program is one of the few in the country, aiming to make this training the...
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Addressing the Physician Shortage: A Call to Action for Alumni and Advocates

Dr. Manu Mathew Class of 2012 As a passionate advocate for increasing funding for residency opportunities, I am reaching out to outstanding alumni like you to help address the critical issue of physician shortages across the nation. Despite ongoing efforts, political gridlock in Washington, D.C. has kept the ceiling on residency slots in place since 1997. This limitation continues to hinder progress in resolving the physician shortage. However, there is...
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January 2025 Alumni Newsletter

AUA’s research enterprise continues to drive meaningful contributions to global health. Dr. Juan Acuna, Associate Dean for Research, has co-authored five impactful publications in The Lancet and related journals. These studies address critical health challenges and demonstrate AUA’s commitment to advancing global health understanding. Temporal patterns of cancer burden in Asia (1990-2019)Read more Global, regional, and national burden of stroke and its risk factors (1990-2021)Read more Global age-sex-specific mortality, life...
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Dr. Sumanth Cherukumilli Awarded 2024 PIDS Fellowship

Dr. Sumanth Cherukumilli (Class of 2018) Pediatric Infectious Disease Fellow, University of Maryland School of Medicine, has been awarded the prestigious 2024 PIDS Plotkin and Sanofi Pasteur Fellowship Award by the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society (PIDS) for his research on bacterial infections and antimicrobial resistance among neonates in West Africa. Additionally, his abstract titled “High Mortality Rates and Antimicrobial Resistance in Children with Invasive Bacterial Infections in a Tertiary Care...
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