News Archive

During the Frontiers in Medicine lecture in October, Jonathan Reiner, MD, and Cynthia Tracy, MD, shared innovations in cardiology.

Sangeeta, Ramesh, Asha. Those are names of children whose lives were restored thanks to Brandon Kohrt, MD, PhD, RESD ’13, associate professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences. Kohrt told their stories at his installment as the Charles and Sonia Akman Professor in Global Psychiatry.

More than 100 medical school students from across the Washington, D.C., region and beyond will descend upon the George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) on Dec. 1–2 to “find their seat at the table.”

Marian Sherman, MD, assistant professor of anesthesiology and critical care medicine, spoke to NPR for an article discussing the efficacy of cold therapy as a treatment for injuries.

Faysal Haroun, MD, assistant professor of medicine, spoke to SELF for an article about how to eat while undergoing cancer treatment, which can alter appetite and taste.

Nathaniel DeNicola, MD, assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology, was quoted by MedPage Today in an article about his recent paper discussing hospital disaster preparedness recommendations in the area of OB/GYN.

Mary Elizabeth Schroeder, MD, assistant professor of surgery, spoke to WJLA-ABC7 for a segment about GW Hospital's Trauma Survivors Day.

Adam Friedman, MD, associate professor of dermatology, spoke to The Celebrity Cafe for a segment discussing the importance of sweat and defining hyperdirosis. The story was also covered by KGUN9 (Tuscon, Arizona) and KMTV3 News Now (Omaha, Nebraska).

Christina Puchalski, MD ’94, director for the GW Institute for Spirituality and Health and professor of medicine, spoke to AAMC News for an article discussing the roles of chaplains in hospitals.

Norman Lee, PhD, and Catherine Bollard, MD, were recognized for their research in cancer at the 2017 Faculty Research Awards.