News Archive

The GW Cancer Center is pleased to announce that Michael K. Benedict, PharmD, has been appointed as the associate center director for administration and finance. 

Eduardo M. Sotomayor, M.D., director of the GW Cancer Center, was elected to serve on the Board of Directors of the Association of American Cancer Institutes (AACI). Sotomayor will start a three-year term on October 23 during the AACI Annual Meeting in Chicago.

The M.D. Program Class of 2018 focused on solutions during the summer intersession, a summit on obesity.

SMHS first- and second-year M.D. program students and doctor of physical therapy students participate in Community Service Day, held Aug. 30.

Sally A. Moody, Ph.D., interim chair of the Department of Anatomy and Regenerative Biology and professor of anatomy and regenerative biology, was elected to a two-year term as vice president of the Society for Craniofacial Genetics and Developmental Biology.

Henry Kaminski, M.D. chair of the Department of Neurology and Meta Amalia Neumann Professor, was published as co-author of a New England Journal of Medicine study finding surgery removing the thymus is an effective treatment for myasthenia gravis.

Shane Snowdon discussed strategies for understanding and treating LGBT patients at the GW Hospital Medical Grand Rounds.

Graduates from the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) Physical Therapy (PT) Program have, for the seventh consecutive year, achieved a 100 percent first-time pass rate on the National Physical Therapy Examination (NPTE).

First-year M.D. students and alumni honor their connection with SMHS at the Sixth Annual Medical Legacy Brunch.

The GW Institute for Spirituality and Health welcomed health professionals from around the world for its milestone anniversary and annual three-day conference.