News Archive

Daniel Z. Lieberman, M.D., professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences in the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences, was interviewed by ABC News about 1 in 10 Americans over the age of 12 and a quarter of women aged 40 to 59 being on anti-depressants.

WASHINGTON (Oct. 19, 2011)—Anton Sidawy, M.D., M.P.H., professor of Surgery in the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences, received the President’s Award for Leadership, one of four annual awards from the Vascular Disease Foundation (VDF).

Justin A. Frank, M.D., clinical professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences in the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences, has written a book titled, "Obama on the Couch: Inside the Mind of the President."

Khaled el-Shami, M.D., assistant professor of Medicine at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences was quoted in an article in The Washington Post about Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain overcoming stage IV colon cancer.

Scott Kahan, M.D., professorial lecturer of Health Policy, professorial lecturer of Medicine, and co-director of the GW Weight Management Program is quoted in an article about eating habits that can pack on the pounds.

Anne Sagalyn, M.D. ‘81, assistant clinical professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences in the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences, had an article published in the Annals of Internal Medicine, titled “A Little Hyponatremia.”

Dr. Khaled el-Shami, assistant professor of Medicine at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences, was quoted in a Voice of America article about Apple CEO Steve Job's death from pancreatic cancer.

Dr. Christina Puchalski, professor of Medicine at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences, addressed nurses, nursing students, clergy and volunteers at the Chambersburg Hospital in Chambersburg, PA. She talked about integrating spirituality and patient care.

Dr. Michael Irwig, assistant professor of Medicine at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences, discusses the survey he conducted into the sexual side effects of some hair loss drugs for men.

The Katzen Cancer Research Center is pleased to announce that Leo Schargorodski has joined the Center as its inaugural executive director.