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“It’s not in their head. It’s a real disease.” Faculty hope to raise awareness about endometriosis
It’s a painful, chronic disease that affects millions of women worldwide, but many don’t even know they have it. “It’s a real disease and it’s ...
Christina Griffiths | Mar 28, 2019 -
IU School of Medicine faculty working to raise awareness of amniotic fluid embolism
It’s a dangerous condition that, while rare, is the leading cause of maternal deaths around the world, including here in Indiana. Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) ...
Christina Griffiths | Mar 26, 2019 -
Match Day 2019: Army scholar with a passion for urology celebrates a match with Duke University
Gabrielle McNary always knew she wanted to pursue a career in medicine. “When I was about eight years old, my dad took me to the ...
Christina Griffiths | Mar 13, 2019 -
IU-led study looks to understand how bones and muscles interact
When Melissa Rae O’Connor was pregnant with her first child, she was excited to be a new mother and experience all the joys other new ...
Christina Griffiths | Mar 01, 2019 -
Sister’s struggle fuels urology resident’s passion
Growing up on a farm outside of Indianapolis, Weston Kitley, MD always had an interest in medicine because of the veterinary work he learned to ...
Christina Griffiths | Feb 11, 2019 -
OB-GYN resident “living the dream”
Adrian Simien, DO with his wife Francesca, daughter Amerie, son Adrian, Jr. and son Avery. Fourth-grader Adrian Simien wanted to be a doctor when he ...
Christina Griffiths | Dec 19, 2018 -
Urologists making major advances in prostate cancer research, care
Prostate cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer in men and the second most deadly cancer in men in the United States. However, urologists at Indiana ...
Christina Griffiths | Dec 11, 2018 -
New study shows genetic impact on risk of alcoholism
Indiana University School of Medicine researchers are learning more about the role genetics play in alcohol dependence, finding genetics and environment each play a role ...
Christina Griffiths | Nov 26, 2018 -
Researchers encourage HPV vaccine for adults and children
Every year in the United States, almost 30,000 cancer diagnoses could have been prevented with a vaccine. According to the Centers for Disease Control and ...
Christina Griffiths | Nov 15, 2018 -
OB-GYN faculty member working to improve global health
An Indiana University School of Medicine faculty member is taking her work overseas to provide obstetric and gynecologic care for women in Kenya. Caitlin Bernard, ...
Christina Griffiths | Oct 26, 2018

Christina Griffiths
Christina is the media relations specialist for the IU School of Medicine Dean's Office of Strategic Communications.