Announcements

A paper published in Academic Medicine focuses on how U.S. medical schools can address race and culture in medical education.

The GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences is pleased to welcome Barbara Lee Bass, MD, RESD ’86, FACS, who will serve as the keynote speaker at the GW MD Program Diploma Ceremony on May 19, 2019. 

Zurab Nadareishvili, MD, PhD, found that blood biomarkers may detect salvageable brain tissue during stroke.

Cynthia Tracy, MD, recently co-authored the 2019 Focused Update of the Guideline for the Management of Patients with Atrial Fibrillation.

Ankoor Shah, MD, MBA, MPH, was recognized as a 40 Under 40 Leader in Minority Health for his work on childhood asthma.

Congratulations to Kofi Essel, MD, MPH, on being recognized by the National Minority Quality Forum for his advocacy and research.

First-year MD student Sarah Millan received the Dermatology Foundation’s 2019 Diversity Research Supplement Award.

Lopa Mishra, MD, professor of surgery at SMHS, was inducted into the Association of American Physicians.

The GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences’ Department of Clinical Research and Leadership has joined with the Association of Clinical Research Professionals for its “Partners in Workforce Advancement” initiative.

For the second consecutive year, researchers at Children's National and SMHS were selected to compete in STAT Madness, a bracket-style competition that chooses the year’s most impactful biomedical innovation.