News Archive

A. Yasmine Kirkorian, MD, assistant professor of dermatology and pediatrics, authored an article for Northern Virginia Magazine about sun protection for both adults and children.

Jeffrey Bethony, PhD, associate professor of microbiology, immunology, and tropical medicine, was featured in a Fogarty International Center article highlighting his research of infectious diseases.

Christina Puchalski, MD ’94, RESD ’97, director of the GW Institute for Spirituality and Health and professor of medicine, spoke to U.S.

SMHS alumni help shape the future, offering financial assistance for the next generation of GW medical students.

Within 24 hours, Villa Nueva, Guatemala, became home to a new PT clinic thanks to the efforts of 26 volunteers from the nonprofit Move Together and community volunteers.

Lawrence “Bopper” Deyton, MD ’85, MSPH, Murdock Head Professor of Medicine and Health Policy and senior associate dean for clinical public health, and student Erin Good, were quoted in a MIMS article discussing the introduction of

Nancy Gaba, MD, Oscar I. and Mildred S. Dodek and Joan B. and Oscar I. Dodek, Jr. Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology and chair for the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, was interviewed for a RadioMD podcast about the importance of having a birthplan in place before giving birth.

Lenore Jarvis, MD, MEd, assistant professor of pediatrics and emergency medicine, spoke to The Washington Post for an article discussing maternal depression and treatment options.

Adam Friedman, MD, associate professor of dermatology, spoke to Consumer Reports for an article about fungal infections and how they can be treated.

Kevin Pelphrey, PhD, director of the Autism and Neurodevelopmental Disorders Institute and professor of pharmacology and physiology, spoke to NPR for an article discussing underdiagnosis of autism in girls.