University of Medicine and Dentistry of NJ: News Events

The University News Service at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ) provides public relations and publicity services for the University's eight health sciences schools and statewide behavioral health care network, located on five campuses that span the state. The News Service also serves the University's president and central administration.

Whether you're on a deadline or looking for an idea for your next column, you can call us and we will arrange for an expert to answer your questions, provide background or explore a new angle. At UMDNJ, the nation's largest health sciences university, we have nationally recognized faculty in academic, medicine clinical and scientific research, and health policy.

UMDNJ comprises three medical schools, a dental school, a nursing school, a school of public health, a graduate school of biomedical sciences, and a school of health related professions.

Please call us at (973) 972-5000 so that we can assist you with an expert source. You can expect a quick response.

How to reach our experts

The University News Service employs three full-time media relations professionals available to assist you. Each is responsible for knowing who our expert sources are in specific areas. Here are your contacts and their topics. If you don't see the topic for which you need an "expert source," call us anyway and we'll help you track a source down.

Terri Guess
(973) 972-7265
guesstp@umdnj.edu

Anesthesiology
Emergency Medicine/Trauma
Medicine
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Preventive Medicine and Community Health
Orthopedics
Surgery

Jerry Carey
(856) 566-6171
careyge@umdnj.edu

Academic Medicine
Environmental Sciences
Health Care Policy
Medical Education

Kaylyn D. Dines
(973) 972-7276
dineskd@umdnj.edu

Biodefense
Patents-Academic/Industrial Medicine
Pathology
Pharmacology

Media Kits

If you would like more information about UMDNJ or any of its programs, please contact us via e-mail, telephone or fax. We would be happy to send you a background package including our annual report, a current copy of our magazine and set of Rolodex cards featuring a dozen of our top experts. We can also add you to our mailing list.

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