News Archive

Fourth-year medical students congregated in Ross Hall March 21, for a pivotal moment of their medical education: Match Day.

Leana Wen, M.D., instructor of emergency medicine, was interviewed for a story in MedPage Today on how to respond to medical errors. 

Jeffrey Berger, M.D., M.B.A., interim associate dean for graduate medical education, was interviewed for an article in the Washington Business Journal's BizBeat on Match Day from a hospital perspective. This story was also picked up by the Birmingham Business Journal.

Jesse Pines, M.D., director of the Office of Clinical Practice Innovation, was interviewed for SiriusXM's Business Radio on problems and solutions in managing an emergency department.

The GW Healing Clinic's Annual Charity Auction raised more than $25,000 to support the student-run clinic on March 19.

Gerard Gioia, Ph.D., professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, was interviewed on the growing trend of MMA fighting for children and the potential safety risks involved. This interviewed appeared on CBS6 in Albany, N.Y.

Douglas F. Nixon, M.D., Ph.D., was installed as the Walter G. Ross Professor of Basic Science Research on March 18.

Marie Borum, M.D., professor of medicine, was interviewed by NBC4 on the negative health impact of some dietary supplements. 

Mark Klein, M.D., assistant professorial lecturer of radiology, was interviewed by News Radio KEX in Portland, Ore. about the virtual colonoscopy.

Leana Wen, M.D., instructor of emergency medicine, wrote an op-ed for Slate on how to improve one's care as a patient in the emergency department.