Alumni News

Jonas discussed his experiences as an SMHS student during the civil rights movement and his career as a successful OB/GYN during Alumni Reunion Weekend 2015.
GW physicians presented on pancreatic, breast, and colon cancers at the Oct. 14 event.
Many of the 205 returning members of the M.D. program classes from 2005, 1995, ’90, ’85, ’80, ’75, ’70, and ’65 and their guests took time out from reminiscing with classmates and exploring the many changes around Ross Hall to listen as Jeffrey S. Akman, M.D.
When Elad I. Levy, M.D. ’97, M.B.A., FACS, FAHA, was a student at the George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS), his mentors taught him to challenge dogma and to make the world of medical knowledge better than how he found it.
Lindsay Marsh Warren, M.D. ’02, RESD ’06, B.A. ’98, was among the recipients of the 10th annual GW Black Alumni Association’s 2015 IMPACT Award on Sept. 26, 2015. A native of Shaker Heights, Ohio, Marsh Warren is a practicing anesthesiologist in the Washington, D.C. area.
Each year during Alumni Weekend, the George Washington University’s School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) honors the class celebrating its 50th medical school reunion with a luncheon hosted by the dean and a ceremony inducting them into the H Street Society.
The PA program presented awards to two GW alumni and a scholarship to Emily Arcand, PA ’16.
Mark Woodland, M.D. ’85, RESD ’87, discusses mentorship and physician self-care at the annual Allan B. Weingold Obstetrics and Gynecology Lecture.
GW psychiatrists discuss dopamine and depression at Frontiers in Medicine lecture series.
Jeffrey S. Akman, M.D., vice president for health affairs at GW and dean of the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences, was sworn in as a new member of the Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS on May 21, 2015.