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Recognizing that Washington, D.C. has the highest state-level breast cancer mortality rate in the country, you have enabled us to provide funding for the George Washington University Breast Care Center’s mobile mammography unit — the Mammovan.

I was thrilled and honored to be chosen for this scholarship, but also to see that a physician in the community so strongly values my nursing background. I would like to send my endless gratitude to [Barnett] and his family for this generous gift, and to assure him that I will always remember my…

Five winners were chosen for the annual George Washington University (GW) Hospital Innovation Awards, a competition open to anyone working at the hospital.

Eduardo M. Sotomayor, M.D., director of the George Washington (GW) University Cancer Center and professor of medicine at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences, will speak at the Lymphoma Workshop: Understanding Lymphoma Basics and Current Treatment Options hosted by the D.C. Lymphoma…

Medical students at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences spoke to ABC7 - WJLA about their Match Day experiences.

Kelly Chiles, M.D., assistant professor of urology, was interviewed for The Washington Post article discussing the increase in vasectomies during March.

Faculty in the department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Tropical Medicine were featured in Cosmos Magazine for their research in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases on developing a way to test recombinant vaccines for their ability to stay effective after years of storage. 

Burnout among physicians, residents, and medical students is a growing issue, but according to Lotte N. Dyrbye, M.D., M.H.P.E., professor of medicine and of medical education at Mayo Clinic, there are things clinicians can do to achieve better well-being.

Kris Lehnhardt, M.D., assistant professor of emergency medicine, was quoted in the blog post on FiveThirtyEight about the effects of space travel on the human body.

Hemant Sharma, M.D., assistant professor of pediatrics, wrote a column for Allergic Living about the relationship between puberty and the severity of allergic reactions.