News Archive
A viewpoint in this week’s Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) discusses the issue of iodine deficiency in pregnant women in the U.S. and the potential negative health implications for both mothers and their children from this deficiency.
Daniel Lieberman, M.D., professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, spoke to the Washington Post on how to take precautions while drinking during the holidays. This story was also posted in the Chicago Tribune.
Paul Tschudi, assistant professor of clinical research and leadership, was interviewed by NPR about the grieving process following the Newtown massacre.
Alan Lipman, associate clinical professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, was interviewed on The Diane Rehm Show on NPR to discuss mental illness treatment and gun control laws, in light of the tragedy in Newtown, CT.
SMHS is pleased to announce that Alison Ehrlich, M.D. ’96, M.H.S., clinical professor of dermatology and director of dermatology clinical research, has been named the new chair of the department of dermatology at GW SMHS and The GW Medical Faculty Associates.
Jehan El-Bayoumi, M.D., associate professor of medicine, issued a statement in The New York Times that Secretary of State Hillary Clinton developed a stomach virus and fainted due to extreme dehydration. She also sustained a concussion. This statement was also covered in Reuters, the Associated…
SMHS is pleased to announce that Joseph Bocchino, Ed.D., MBA, has been named Senior Associate Dean for Health Sciences.
New research, presented this morning at the 54th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Hematology, has identified important associations between Plasmodium falciparum malaria and endemic Burkitt Lymphoma (eBL) that may help researchers identify young children who are more susceptible to eBL…
For the third year in a row, Tracy and her team of cardiologists from the GW Heart & Vascular Institute traveled to the city of Comayagua, Honduras to bring specialized cardiac care to people in need.
It was an unseasonably cold late-October afternoon, with Hurricane Sandy churning up the East Coast. Ominous skies threatened to unleash a downpour at any moment, but that didn’t keep the 13 members of the Challenger team off the baseball diamond at Barcroft Park in Arlington, Va.