Announcements

The GW Medical Faculty Associates Appoints Christopher T. Smedley, MPM, to Serve as the Chief Clinical Affairs and Strategy Officer
The George Washington University (GW) Medical Faculty Associates (GW MFA), is pleased to announce the appointment of Christopher T. Smedley, MPM, as the Chief Clinical Affairs and Strategy Officer. Smedley served as a consultant in this role, and officially transitioned into the position on May 1,…
CALL FOR GRANT APPLICATIONS - Bridging the Inflammatory Dermatosis Care Divide:   Teledermatology Grant Program for Underserved Areas Across the U.S.
The George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) and Pfizer Global Medical Grants are collaborating to offer a grant opportunity focused on broad implementation of GW’s Teledermatology Help Desk Clinic model in underserved areas across the United States.
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Daniel Stein, MD, MHS, to Serve as Interim Chair of the GW Department of Urology
The GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences (GW SMHS) and the GW Medical Faculty Associates (GW MFA) are pleased to announce that Daniel Stein, MD, MHS, will serve as the interim chair of the GW Department of Urology.
Administrative Changes in Health Sciences
Joyce Maring, DPT, EdD, chair of the Department of Health, Human Function, and Rehabilitation Sciences since 2013, will transition into a new role on July 1, 2023, to serve as the Executive Associate Dean for Health Sciences. Ellen Costello, PT, PhD, professor in the Department of Health, Human…
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David A. Belyea, MD, MBA, FAAO, FACS, Selected to Serve as Chair of the Department of Ophthalmology
The George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) and the GW Medical Faculty Associates (GW MFA) are pleased to announce the appointment of Professor David A. Belyea, MD, MBA, FAAO, FACS, as the fifth chair of the GW Department of Ophthalmology. With this…
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Two Hematology and Oncology Fellows Awarded the 2023 Albert L. Tucker and Elizabeth T. Tucker Postdoctoral Fellowship to Pursue Research at GW Cancer Center
The George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) announced the selection of Hematology and Oncology Fellows, Walaa Aldhahri, MBBS, and Zoë McKinnell, MD, as the 2023 Albert L. Tucker and Elizabeth T. Tucker Postdoctoral Fellowship awardees.
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School of Medicine and Health Sciences Promotion and Tenure, and Emeriti Faculty List
The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences faculty promotion and/or tenure list and the members of the Class of 2023 Emeriti Faculty.
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Stephanie Sarandos, MA, Tapped to Serve as the Assistant Dean for Evaluation
The George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) is pleased to announce that Stephanie Sarandos, MA, has been selected to serve as the assistant dean for evaluation. In this role, Sarandos will be responsible for all aspects of MD program evaluation, ensuring the…
RSV Vaccine Study for High-Risk Adults Launched
Pfizer has launched a Phase 3 study of its RSV vaccine candidate and researchers at the George Washington University are studying the vaccine’s safety and ability to trigger an immune response in two groups of people at risk for severe illness caused by respiratory syncytial virus or RSV.
Study: Survey Methodology Should Be Calibrated to Account for Negative Attitudes About Immigrants and Asylum-Seekers
As of 2021 it is estimated that world-wide the number of refugees and asylum-seekers is over 31 million. While academics and researchers have been attempting to capture global and domestic attitudes towards these vulnerable groups, many of these studies will report biased findings and influence…
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