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2021 Faculty Promotions, Tenure, Emeriti, and Service Recognition List
The 2021 list of George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences faculty members who have received promotions and tenure, as well as those granted emeriti professor status and service recognition.
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Michael K. Rosner, MD, Tapped to Serve as Interim Chair of Neurological Surgery
The George Washington University has tapped Michael K. Rosner, MD, professor of Neurological Surgery, to serve as the interim chair of the GW Department of Neurological Surgery.
A Message from Dean Bass Regarding Antisemitic Vandalism on GW Campus
Dean Bass comments on recent antisemitic vandalism on the GW Campus.
Mary L. Warner, DBH, PA-C, Tapped to Serve as Chair of the GW Department of Physician Assistant Studies
The George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) is pleased to announce that Mary L. Warner, DBH, PA-C, will serve as the new chair of its Department of Physician Assistant (PA) Studies. GW SMHS is home to one of the first and top-ranked PA programs in…
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GW’s Adam Friedman, MD, Co-Leads Publication of Dermatology Atlas
Adam Friedman, MD, professor and chair of the Department of Dermatology at the George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences, and Misty Eleryan, MD, RESD ’20, former GW chief dermatology resident and current fellowship-trained Mohs micrographic surgeon, have developed a…
Mayor Bowser Announces Historic Agreement to Bring GW Physicians, Practitioners, and Academic Medicine to New Hospital at St. Elizabeths East
(Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser, along with Thomas LeBlanc, President of George Washington (GW) University, Dr. Barbara Bass, CEO of the GW Medical Faculty Associates and Dean of the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences, and Kimberly Russo, Group Vice President of the Washington…
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GW-Led Research Creates Blueprint for Diagnostic Blood Test for Coronary Artery Disease
In a recent study, Tim McCaffrey, PhD, professor of medicine at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, led a team of researchers conducting the largest RNA expression analysis of human coronary artery disease to date. 
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Yolanda Haywood, MD, to Serve as Senior Associate Dean for Diversity and Faculty Affairs
Yolanda Haywood, MD, RESD ’87, BS ’81, CERT ’04, professor of emergency medicine, was selected to serve as the senior associate dean for diversity and faculty affairs for the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, effective Aug.1, 2021. 
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SMHS Taps Robert Miller, PhD, to Serve as the Vice Dean for Research and Academic Affairs
The George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) announced that Robert H. Miller, PhD, will serve as the vice dean for research and academic affairs, effective Aug. 1, 2021. Miller has been serving on an interim basis in this role since early 2020. 
Video: NASA Astronaut Dr. Kjell Lindgren Presented Grand Rounds on Sept. 9, 2021 - An Astronaut's Journey: Overcoming Adversity, Exercising Resilience, and Reaching Goals
On Sept. 9, 2021, NASA Astronaut Dr. Kjell Lindgren presented Grand Rounds to an SMHS audience of students, faculty and staff. During his remarks, he reflected on his journey to becoming an astronaut, spoke about the goals he set for himself, and talked about moments that did not go as planned…
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