Posts Tagged ‘Dr. Leana Wen’

Aug. 15 2021

Dr. Leana Wen’s journey in the fight for public health

By Judith Krummeck | Posted in Host Blogs, Interviews | Comments Off on Dr. Leana Wen’s journey in the fight for public health

    Dr. Leana Wen, former health commissioner for the city of Baltimore, has just published a book called “Lifelines: A Doctor’s Journey in the Fight for Public Health.” To her way of thinking, public health is not limited only to the medical field.            

Aug. 07 2021

Dr. Leana Wen turned writer on Booknotes

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    “Public health saved your life today— you just don’t know it” — Leana Wen   Leana Wen’s book Lifelines is part memoir, part celebration of public health—and it’s altogether timely.      

Apr. 22 2020

COVID-19 insight from an expert

By Judith Krummeck | Posted in Host Blogs, Interviews | Comments Off on COVID-19 insight from an expert

My first ever Zoom interview! During this time of coronavirus uncertainly, it was a privilege to be able to call upon emergency physician, former Health Commissioner for the City of Baltimore, and current public health professor at George Washington University, Dr. Leana Wen.  

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