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Patience White, MD, emeritus professor of medicine and of pediatrics at SMHS, served as lead author on a report providing guidance for clinicians on transitioning all youth and young adults from pediatric to adult health care.

Colin Young, PhD, received $2.4 million for his research on non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.

For the ninth consecutive year, all of the graduates from the 2018 SMHS Doctoral Program in Physical Therapy passed the National Physical Therapy Licensing Examination on their first attempt.

Maureen Lyon, PhD, professor of pediatrics, spoke to MD Magazine for an article discussing her recent study on the impacts of advance care planning on HIV symptoms in teens.

Dermatology resident Angelo Landriscina, MD, of the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, presented research during a mentoring session as part of his role as a 2018 DermMentors Resident of Distinction.

Daniel Lieberman, MD, professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, spoke to Washingtonian for an article about the anxiety the New York Times election ticker can cause people.

It’s a phrase that Guillermo “Memo” Sanchez, MSHS ’13, MPH ’13, PA-C, tosses out casually: “Creativity and the hard sciences don’t have to be mutually exclusive.

Joshua D’Angelo, DPT ’13, was among this year’s nine GW alumni honored with a 2018 Alumni Achievement Award for career accomplishments and service to the university. 

Susan LeLacheur, DrPH ’08, MPH ’89, PA-C, BS ’82, associate professor of physician assistant studies at SMHS, received the Master Faculty Award at the 2018 Physician Assistant Education Association Education Forum.

Researchers from the GW Cancer Center published in JAMA Dermatology on the efficacy of preventative strategies for adverse effects of taxane-based chemotherapy.