Announcements

Children’s National Hospital has appointed Nathan Kuppermann, MD, MPH, as its new executive vice president (EVP), chief academic officer (CAO) and chair of pediatrics.

GW SMHS Department of Dermatology received $500,000 sponsorship for EACH one TEACH one, or Expanding Access to Comprehensive Health Care, a free teledermatology program for residents of Ward 7 and Ward 8 of Washington, D.C.

Congratulations to the students, alumni, faculty, and staff of the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences on their recent Appointments, Awards, Promotions, and Publications.

The George Washington University is pleased to announce that Michael K. Rosner, MD, professor of Neurological Surgery, has been appointed to serve as the chair of the GW Department of Neurological Surgery.

The George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine at Health Sciences (SMHS) named Scott D. Krugman, MD, as the new Senior Associate Dean for the LifeBridge Health/GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences Regional Medical Campus (RMC) at LifeBridge Health’s Sinai Hospital.

Sarah Boutwell, MD, MSPH, will serve as interim director of the Division of General Internal Medicine in the GW Medical Faculty Associates’ Department of Medicine. She began serving as the interim director on Jan. 8, 2024.

Jillian Catalanotti, MD, MPH, professor of medicine and of health policy and management, will serve as the Associate Dean for Clinical Public Health and Population Health Practice.

GW’s Teledermatology Clinic to Serve as the Model to be Implemented in Grant Recipient Clinics

John R. Bethea, PhD, has been selected to serve as the chair of the Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology at the George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS).

GW SMHS Professor of Pathology Donald S. Karcher, MD, FCAP, was recently elected to serve as the 38th President of the College of American Pathologists.