Feb. 14: Meet the Candidate: UMSOM Dean Candidate Town Hall
February 09, 2022Join us at 1 p.m. Feb. 14 for the second of four planned town halls to meet the final candidates being considered as the next dean of the University of Maryland School of Medicine. This event is open only to UMB faculty, staff, and students.
Who: Mark T. Gladwin, MD
Jack D. Myers Distinguished Professor and Chair
Chairman of the Department of Medicine
Associate Dean for Physician-Scientist Mentoring
Associate Vice Chancellor for Science Strategy, Health Sciences
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Date: Feb. 14, 2022
Time: 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Location: MSTF Leadership Hall
Dr. Gladwin is a physician-scientist, clinician, educator, and academic leader who serves as the Jack D. Myers Distinguished Professor and chair of the Department of Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. As department chair since 2014, he oversees more than 750 faculty and combined clinical and research revenues of about $300 million. He also serves as associate dean for Physician-Scientist Mentoring and associate vice chancellor for Science Strategy, Health Sciences.
He previously served as a branch chief in the intramural program of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and was the founding director in 2008 of the Pittsburgh Heart, Lung, and Blood Vascular Medicine Institute.
Dr. Gladwin also leads active basic and clinical research programs, directs a T32 training grant, and attends clinical services in the medical ICU.
He earned his bachelor’s and medical degree from the University of Miami. He completed his internship and chief residency in internal medicine at the Oregon Health Sciences University, followed by a critical care medicine fellowship at NIH and a pulmonary fellowship at the University of Washington in Seattle.
He is the co-author of the textbooks “Clinical Microbiology Made Ridiculously Simple” and “Critical Care and Hospitalist Medicine Made Ridiculously Simple.”