Jennifer Monroy, MD, talks with KSDK News Channel 5 about spring allergies (Links to an external site)
You may be cheering on the warm weather, but your sinuses are not. Rising temperatures mean trees are getting the cue to release pollen. “We tell our patients to come in and see us around February, for those that do notice earlier spring season,” Monroy said. “Around Feb. 14, so Valentine’s Day is probably a […]
Allergy team members receive Drum Major Award
Ilana Olin and Wumei Blanche, members of Dr. Peggy Kendall’s lab, were both honored as Drum Major Award recipients on Tuesday, January 16th, 2024 by the WashU Medicine Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. In a 1968 sermon in Atlanta titled “The Drum Major Instinct”, Dr. King stated “Yes, if you want to say I […]
Jerath & Zimmerman recognized as COVID Star Awardees (Links to an external site)
Maya Jerath, MD, PhD and Ofer Zimmerman, MD were both recognized by Department of Medicine on November 28, 2023 as COVID Star Awardees for their work and contributions during the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Allergy faculty named 2023 Castle Connolly Top Doctors (Links to an external site)
Four Division of Allergy & Immunology faculty named 2023 Castle Connolly Top Doctors: Khaled Abdel-Hamid, Maya Jerath, Jeremy Katcher, and Jennifer Monroy.
H James Wedner, MD speaks with KSDK 5 about allergies and asthma (Links to an external site)
Heat, air quality and allergens whip up trifecta of issues with asthma sufferers… “This is a bad season,” Dr. H. James Wedner, an allergist at Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital, said.