News Archive
Yolanda C. Oertel, M.D., RESD ’72, and her husband James E. Oertel, M.D., donated $2.5 million to the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences to establish The Yolanda and James Oertel Professorship for the Medical Humanities.
Rachel Brem, M.D., director of the Breast Imaging and Intervention Center, vice chair of radiology, and professor of radiology, was recognized by the Tigerlily Foundation and Living in Pink for her contributions to breast cancer care, advocacy, and research.
James Griffith, M.D., chair of the department of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, was quoted in a WRGW News story on a new partnership between his department and the Washington Center for Psychoanalysis.
Victoria Mui, M.D., a PGY3 resident in the OBGYN program, received the 2013 Alpha Omega Alpha Postgraduate Award.
The GW SMHS community gathered to celebrate academic achievements and welcome the new class of students at the 2013 Physical Therapy Excellence Awards and White Coat Ceremony, Oct. 15.
Within most successful researchers there lies a stubborn streak; a flicker of perseverance that lights the way past personal and professional setbacks en route to the next big idea. So it was for Jean L.
The newest member of the Department of Urology at GW’s School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS), Paul Rusilko, D.O., specializes in an area of the field that has long been underrepresented amongst the medical community in Washington, D.C.
Compton Benjamin, M.D., Ph.D., RESD ’09, assistant professor of urology at GW’s School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS), regularly treats patients for everything from kidney, prostate, and testicular cancer to kidney stones and erectile dysfunction.
Nixon recently toured the department’s new laboratory space with Dean Akman.
Elizabeth Tanzi, M.D., clinical instructor of urology, was quoted in a Reuters Health article about a new study on identical twins. The study found that twins who smoke are more likely to get bags under their eyes and wrinkles around their lips earlier than non-smokers.