News Archive

Eric Hoffman, Ph.D., professor of integrative systems biology, was quoted in an article in PolicyMic about the life altering effects of government cuts to medical research.

The GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences is pleased to announce that Lance B. Kaplan, M.B.A., will join the administration as the associate dean of finance, administration, and operations. Among his responsibilities, Kaplan will manage the school’s budget, oversee day to day financial and…

Sarah Rebstock, M.D., assistant professor of anesthesiology and critical care medicine, was interviewed by The New York Times about using video games to treat pain disorders at Children's National.  She was also interviewed by The Washington Post, WTOP-FM, and Parenting magazine.

Jerrold Post, M.D., clinical professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, and Catherine May, M.D., associate clinical professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, wrote an op-ed published in Psychiatric News, calling for psychiatrists to offer their opinions in public forums to better…

Sahira Long, M.D., assistant clinical professor of pediatrics, spoke to The Nation's Health about an upward trend in D.C. women exclusively breastfeeding their babies. 

Cathleen Clancy, M.D., associate professor of emergency medicine, was interviewed by WUSA9 on the lethal affects of the poison, ricin. Letters sent to President Barack Obama and Senator Roger Wicker of Mississippi have initially tested positive for ricin.

Lawrence Singer, D.M.D., assistant clinical professor of surgery, spoke with The Washingtonian about new, cutting-edge technology, called SoundBite, that can restore hearing using two small devices: one in the ear and one in the upper, back teeth.

Babak Sarani, M.D., associate professor of surgery, was interviewed by The Associated Press about the war-like injuries sustained by the Boston bombing victims.

Members of the GW community converged on Ross Hall to place their bids at the GW student-run HEALing Clinic’s 14th annual charity auction, April 11.

Richard Neville, M.D., F.A.C.S., professor of surgery and chief of the division of vascular surgery, spoke with The Washington Post about traumatic leg injury and limb amputation prevention in reference to injuries sustained in the Boston Marathon bombings.