article_snippet: ‘Covering the Ebola epidemic last fall in Liberia, and then becoming part of the story upon my return to the U.S., contributed to my decision that now is the time to return to academic medicine,NBC News' veteran chief medical correspondent Dr Nancy Snyderman NBC News' veteran chief medical correspondent Dr Nancy Snyderman stated.
article_snippet: ‘I will be shortly taking up a faculty position at a major U.S. medical school.
article_snippet: More needs to be done to communicate medicine and science to our viewers and citizens, especially in times of crisis, and with my experiences in the field and on air, that is going to be a priority for me.
article_snippet: Covering the Ebola epidemic last fall in Liberia, and then becoming part of the story upon my return to the U.S.the U.S., contributed to my decision that now is the time to return to academic medicine.
article_snippet: I will be shortly taking up a faculty position at a major U.S. medical school.
article_snippet: More needs to be done to communicate medicine and science to our viewers and citizens, especially in times of crisis, and with my experiences in the field and on air, that is going to be a priority for me.
article_snippet: Very few people get the chance to combine two professions and I have appreciated the chance to inform the public about medical updates and the plight of so many in other countries.
article_snippet: Ashoka Mukpo was transferred back to the U.S. for treatment at a Nebraska medical facility and has since recovered.
highlights_snippet: Said in a statement she plans to go back to she 'roots' and join the faculty of a medical school .
  