In the media, September 2026

The Department of Pediatrics was honored to host UTHealth Houston alumnus Katelyn Jetelina, PhD, MPH, (5th from right above with colleagues from the Violence and Injury Prevention Research Center, VIPR) at a Grand Rounds (external link) on September 3. This event was also promoted via UTHealth Houston social media (external link).

Rupa Mahadevan, MD, joined the UTHealth Houston Well Connected podcast (external link) to discuss how culinary medicine affects our lives. Also available on Apple (external link) podcasts and Spotify (external link).

Angie Curtis, MD, CAQSM, interviewed by Fox 26 News (external link) on how to choose the best backpacks.

Michael Chang, MD, discussed rising COVID activity on the Children at Risk Growing Up in America (external link) podcast.

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