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GW Kidney Expert Dominic Raj, MD, Honored for Scientific and Patient Care Excellence

Dominic Raj, MD, Bert B. Brooks Chair in the Medical School and professor of medicine at the George Washington (GW) University School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS), and director of the Division of Renal Diseases and Hypertension at the GW Medical Faculty Associates, Received the…

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Steven W. Boyce, MD, FACS Appointed to Serve as the GW Medicine Chief of the Division of Cardiac Surgery

Steven W. Boyce, MD, selected to serve as chief of the Division of Cardiac Surgery at GW Medicine. He will continue to serve as a professor of surgery.

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Sharad Goyal, MD, MS, Named a Fellow of the American Society for Radiation Oncology

Sharad Goyal, MD, MS, is among 48 American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) members to receive the 2024 ASTRO Fellow (FASTRO) designation.

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GW SMHS MD Program Receives Full, 8-Year Accreditation from the LCME

The George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree program received a full, eight-year accreditation from the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) on July 2, 2024.

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Rising D.C. Public High School Seniors Kick-off their Scholarly Journey at GW SMHS with a Ceremonial White Coat Celebration

The GW SMHS Office of Diversity and Inclusion launched the 2024 DC Health and Academic Preparation Program (DC HAPP) summer experience with a ceremonial white coat celebration.

2024 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 2024 Emeriti Faculty.

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GW SMHS Selects Karen A. Fagan, MD, to Serve as the Chair of the GW Department of Medicine

The George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) is pleased to announce the selection of Karen A. Fagan, MD, to serve as the Chair of the GW Department of Medicine.

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GW SMHS and the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine Announce Partnership to Advance Whole Person Care

The George Washington University (GW) Office of Integrative Medicine and Health (OIMH) and American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine (A4M) have established a strategic partnership to shape evidence-based, integrative clinical care with an emphasis on lifelong education for health care…

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GW Integrative Medicine Programs Earn Recognition from American Board of Lifestyle Medicine and American College of Lifestyle Medicine

The George Washington University Master of Science in Health Sciences in integrative medicine programs have been recognized by the American Board of Lifestyle Medicine (ABLM), which sets and maintains standards for assessment and credentialing of physicians, and the American College of Lifestyle…

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Remembering Michael Manyak, MD, RESD ’85, former interim chair of the Department of Urology

Michael Manyak, MD, RESD ’85, former interim chair of the Department of Urology at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, recently passed away in May, he was 73 years old.