Faculty in the Media

Carolyn Clancy, M.D., associate clinical professor of medicine, was featured in an Endocrine Today article about her push for advocacy and innovation in diabetes care.
Daniel Lieberman, M.D., professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences and chairman of the GW Institutional Review Board, was a guest on WUSA9's BioCentury This Week to discuss Facebook's emotional contagion study and the ethical implications this has on healthcare research.
Leana Wen, M.D., director of patient-centered care research and assistant professor of emergency medicine, authored an op-ed on the importance of not just helping the patient, but addressing the health of the community for greater care.
William Borden, M.D., associate professor of medicine, was interviewed by Reuters to discuss why doctors may not agree with new guidelines from the American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association on prescribing cholesterol-lowing statin drugs.
Richard Cytowic, M.D., associate clinical professor of neurology, was interviewed on FOX 5 News on the importance of learning to say "no."
Hemant Sharma, M.D., assistant professor of pediatrics, was interviewed on FOX 5 News about childhood allergies.
Debra Herrmann, assistant professor of physician assistant studies, was interviewed by U.S. News & World Report for a story on physician assistants and their importance in the health care community.
Neal Barnard, M.D., adjunct associate professor of medicine, was quoted in an article in TIME, originally published in Real Simple, on how to help your brain continue to develop neurons and build new connections to strengthen memory as you age, a phenomenon called neuroplasticity.
Leana Wen, M.D., director of patient-centered care research and instructor of emergency medicine, talked to WTOP-FM about teaching patients how to better advocate for their health and her book, recently released in paperback, “When Doctors Don’t Listen: How to Avoid Misdiagnoses and Unnecessary…
Linda Kusner, Ph.D., assistant research professor in the Department of Pharmacology and Physiology, and Henry Kaminski, M.D., chair of the Department of Neurology, were featured in Medical News Today for their recently published research in PLOS ONE, finding that autoimmune disorders share…