News Archive

David Wessel, M.D., professor of anesthesiology and critical care medicine, talked to WTOP about D.C. being barred from making Medicaid payments during the federal government shutdown.

The annual state of the school address keeps alumni up-to-date on the latest Developments at SMHS.

Anita McSwain, M.D., assistant professor of surgery, spoke with WUSA9 about what happens if something is found during a mammogram.

Rachel Brem, M.D., director of the Breast Imaging and Intervention Center and professor of radiology, spoke to WUSA9 about The GW Mammovan, her "big" baby.

Lisa McGrail, M.D., assistant clinical professor of medicine, spoke to WUSA9 about a vaccine designed for breast cancer survivors.

Jocelyn Rapelyea, M.D., associate professor of radiology, gave viewers a tour of the GW Mammovan on the WUSA9 morning show.

Zachary Litvack, M.D., assistant professor of neurological surgery, was interviewed by WUSA9 about a new book called "League of Denial," claiming that NFL executives used their own study to diminish the connection of football and head injuries.

Christina Puchalski, M.D. '94, RESD '97, director of the GW Institute for Spirituality and Health, wrote an op-ed in New Zealand Doctor on how the New Zealand medical community would benefit from the integration of spirituality into health care.

Gerard Martin, M.D., professor of pediatrics, was quoted in a WTOP story about a new test that can predict hidden heart problems before a baby comes home, called a pulse oximetry test.

Anne Willis, M.A., director of the division of cancer survivorship and Center for the Advancement of Cancer Survivorship, Navigation and Policy at the GW Cancer Institute, was quoted in The Washington Post article on the positive impact software donations can have on improving survivorship care…