News Archive
Ellen Costello, PT, PhD, has been named director of the Physical Therapy Program in the Department of Health, Human Function, and Rehabilitation Sciences at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences.
The GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences and Children’s National Health System have selected Stephen J. Teach, MD, MPH to serve as the associate dean for pediatric academic affairs.
Trudy Mallinson, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA, has been named associate dean for health sciences research at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences.
Drawing on the success of two previously held international scientific summits, the GW Office of International Medicine Programs and SMHS organized a third in December; this time convening GW researchers with colleagues in Madrid.
Kathleen Burger, DO, associate professor of neurology, appeared on WUSA9's Off Script on 9 segment to speak about the reasons African American women and minorities have high risk of stroke.
Nathaniel DeNicola, MD, assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology, spoke to Voice of America for a segment about the effects that lead polluted water has on pregnant women and young children.
Jennifer Tender, MD, assistant professor of pediatrics, spoke to Women's Health for an article about what a women can eat while she is breastfeeding.
Robert Shesser, MD, chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine and professor of emergency medicine, spoke to WTOP-FM about some of the common practices people employ to avoid hangovers.
Linda Fu, MD, associate professor of pediatrics, spoke to Reuters for an article about the HPV vaccine's role in preventing cancer rather than preventing other sexually transmitted infections. This was also covered by Business Insider and the Deccan Chronicle.
Joyce Maring, EdD, DPT, chair and associate professor of the Department of Physical Therapy and Health Care Sciences and program director for the Doctor of Physical Therapy Program, was elected to serve on the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education.