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Media Contacts

UC Academic Health Center Public Relations and Communications is committed to serving the needs and interests of the media. We are accessible 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

If you have a media inquiry or would like to arrange an interview with one our health experts, please contact the appropriate public information officer below, call our general office number at (513) 558-4553, or email us at uchealthnews@uc.edu.

Consumers can learn more about Academic Health Center physicians and services by calling University of Cincinnati Physicians at (513) 475-8263 in Clifton and (513) 475-8000 in West Chester, or by visiting www.ucphysicians.com.


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Academic Health Center Media Contacts:

Richard Puff, Assistant Vice President
Phone: 513-558-0448
Cell Phone: 513-237-0005
E-mail: richard.puff@uc.edu

Dama Ewbank (Kimmon), Assistant Director
Phone: 513-558-4519
E-mail: dama.ewbank@uc.edu
Beat/Focus: UC: Obesity Research, Endocrinology and Metabolism (Diabetes/Bone Centers), Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Office of Research. UC Health University Hospital: Hospital Operations, JCAHO, Mobile Crisis, Food and Nutrition, Admitting, Physician Transfer Center, Patient Family Edu. Committee, Volunteers, Social Work, Patient Relations. Publications: UC Research Editor.

Katy Cosse, Public Information Officer
Phone: 513-558-0207
E-mail: kathryn.cosse@uc.edu
Beat/Focus: UC: Internal Communications, College of Allied Health Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, Burn Surgery, Otolaryngology (ENT), Transplant Surgery, Emergency Medicine, Trauma and Critical Care. UC Health University Hospital: Air Care/Mobile Care, Burn Center, Dental Center, Infection Control, Oral Surgery, Surgical ICU, Emergency Services, Transplant, Trauma. Publications: Dean's List Editor.

Jill Hafner, Web Communications
Phone: 513-558-4639
Cell Phone: 513-300-6080
E-mail: jill.hafner@uc.edu
Beat/Focus: Academic Health Center Web Communications, HealthNews Editor, Academic Health Center Website Editor, College of Medicine Website editor, Facebook Editor, LinkedIn Editor

Amanda Harper, Public Information Officer
Phone: 513-558-4657
E-mail: amanda.harper@uc.edu
Beat/Focus: UC: Cancer Institute, Cancer and Cell Biology, Environmental Health, Hematology-Oncology, Neuroradiology, Nuclear Medicine, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (Cancer), Plastic Surgery, Radiation Oncology, Radiation Safety, Radiology, Surgery, Thoracic Surgery, Urology, Vascular Surgery. UC Health University Hospital: Barrett Cancer Center (Cincinnati Cancer Consortium), Perioperative/Same-Day Surgery, Surgical, Radiology, Operating Room, Bariatrics. Publications: UCP Connected Editor.

Keith Herrell, Public Information Officer
Phone: 513-558-4559
Cell Phone: 513-375-4679
E-mail: keith.herrell@uc.edu
Beat/Focus: UC: Neurology, Psychiatry (Except Obesity Group), Nicotine and Alcohol Research, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Molecular and Cellular Physiology, Molecular Genetics, Biochemistry and Microbiology. UC Health University Hospital: Neuroscience (UCNI), Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit (NSICU), Psychiatry. Publications: MSB/CARE/Crawley Building Update Editor, UC E-Health News Daily Editor.

Angela Koenig, Public Information Officer
Phone: 513-558-4625
Cell Phone: 513-368-5801
E-mail: angela.koenig@uc.edu
Beat/Focus: UC: Anesthesiology, College of Medicine (Education), College of Nursing, James L. Winkle College of Pharmacy, Orthopedics, Obstetrics/Gynecology, Women’s Health Research Program, Dermatology, Immunology, Allergy and Rheumatology. UC Health University Hospital: Nursing, Orthopedics, Women’s Services, Fetal Care, Neonatal ICU, Hyperbaric Medicine, Pharmacy. Publications: Health Connections

Katie Pence, Public Information Officer
Phone: 513-558-4561
E-mail: katie.pence@uc.edu
Beat/Focus: UC: Cardiac Surgery, Cardiology, Family Medicine, Digestive Diseases, General Internal Medicine, Geriatrics, Hoxworth (Research), Infectious Diseases, Public Health Sciences, Pharmacology and Cell Biophysics, Nephrology and Hypertension, Ophthalmology, Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine. UC Health University Hospital: Cardiology, Endoscopy, Clinics, Cystic Fibrosis. Publications: Featured Editor, Twitter Editor

Academic Health Center Public Relations
Phone: 513-558-4553
E-mail: uchealthnews@uc.edu