News Archive

Mikhail Kogan, MD, medical director of GW Center for Integrative Medicine, and assistant professor of medicine, spoke to MedPage Today for their Feedback Friday feature discussing use of "alternative medicine" by some patients. 

In Toaff’s annual event, Brighten Someone’s Day, medical students deliver handmade cards, balloons, and flowers to patients at the George Washington University Hospital.

Norman Lee, PhD, professor of pharmacology and physiology, published research in Nature Communications finding that a form of genetic variation, called differential RNA splicing, may have a role in tumor aggressiveness and drug resistance in African American men with prostate cancer.…

Adam Friedman, MD, associate professor of dermatology, was quoted by Bloomberg Businessweek in an article about an artificial intelligence algorithm using Google's image search to diagnose skin cancer.

GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences is pleased to announce that Rea Childs will serve the school as HR director.

Helen Burstin, MD, MPH, FACP, addressed faculty and students in the Department of Clinical Research and Leadership about the importance of eliminating measures that do not add value, in order to improve health care quality.

Lee Beers, MD, associate professor of pediatrics, spoke to WTOP for an article about keeping children safe during the summer.

Daniel Z. Lieberman, MD, professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, spoke to U.S. News & World Report for an article discussing the effects keeping secrets can have on physical and mental health.

Researchers at the George Washington University (GW) found that certain symptoms are more and less predictive of patients’ risk for acute coronary syndrome (ACS), which includes heart attack, in patients of different gender and race.

Elizabeth Tanzi, MD, associate clinical professor of dermatology, spoke to Allure for a piece about how constantly touching your skin can lead to further damage and acne.