News Archive

Leana Wen, M.D., instructor of emergency medicine, was interviewed by 8 News Now in Las Vegas, Nev. about physician gifts from drug companies.

Neal Barnard, M.D., adjunct associate professor of medicine, was interviewed by Popular Science for an article on getting protein from plant-based sources as opposed to meat. 

Jerome Paulson, M.D., professor of pediatrics, was quoted in a Bloomberg article on the dangerous effects of lead in drinking water. 

Gerard Gioia, M.D., professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, was quoted in a Capital News Service story on needed research of to brain injuries in womens and girls sports. This story also appeared in The Kansas City Star and The Miami Herald.

Jonathan Reiner, M.D., professor of medicine, was interviewed by Allison Seymour at FOX 5 News about former Vice President Dick Cheney's 35 year battle with heart disease and their new book, "Heart: An American Medical Odyssey." 

Michael Olding, M.D., chief of the division of plastic surgery and professor of surgery, was a guest on HER Radio on RadioMD to discuss who are good candidates for plastic surgery after weight loss, as well as the risks and benefits with each procedure.

SMHS senior leadership discussed their personal and professional paths to becoming effective leaders during a luncheon Oct. 23.

Christina M. Puchalski, M.D. '94, RESD '97, founder and director of the GW Institute for Spirituality and Health and associate professor of medicine at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, was elected to a director-at-large position on the American Academy of…

The Rodham Institute, named in honor of the late Ms. Dorothy E. Rodham, was the recipient of the Dr. Walter M. Booker Health Promotion Award, given out by The Association of Black Cardiologists, Sept. 28.

Ivor Horn, M.D., associate professor of pediatrics, was featured in Forbes' "Top 5 Women Using Technology to Blow Up Social Change."