Faculty in the Media
The GW Hatchet covered new technologies and a revised M.D. curriculum slated for fall 2014. The GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences will distribute iPads to its about 180-student first-year class, investing in a tool that is becoming more prevalent for doctors around the country.
WUSA9's Andrea Roane encouraged viewers to start the new year off right by focusing on their health.
Fitzhugh Mullan, M.D., professor of pediatrics and health policy, was quoted in the Geneva Patch (Geneva, Ill.) article on contributors to the doctor shortage, including a shortfall of residencies.
Katherine Chretien, M.D., associate professor of medicine, wrote a column for USA Today on the importance of FDA oversight for home health tests, such as 23andMe, a company that sells home kits that allow individuals to get information about their genes and their risk for certain diseases…
Robert Siegel, M.D., professor of medicine and director of hematology and oncology, and Nader Sadeghi, M.D., professor of surgery and director of head and neck surgery, were mentioned in a public statement by U.S. Rep. Sanford Bishop saying that, after chemotherapy and surgery, he is now…
Christina Puchalski, M.D. '94, RESD '97, director of the GW Institute for Spirituality and Health, was featured in an article in The Brooklyn Daily Eagle for a lecture she gave at Lutheran Healthcare on the connection between healthcare and spirituality.
Nathan Punwani, M.D., a first-year internal medicine resident, was published in The Washington Post for his letter-to-the-editor responding to the opinion piece, "Stop the Bailout - Now," by Charles Krauthammer. Krauthammer claimed that certain provisions of the Affordable Care Act are a…
Leana Wen, M.D., instructor of emergency medicine, was interviewed by several media outlets, including The Washington Post, WTOP, and The Washington Times, about the health implications of the dangerously cold weather in D.C. and how to keep safe.
Jehan El-Bayoumi, M.D., associate professor of medicine, was a guest on BBC World News America to discuss obesity in the developing world.
Daniela Drago, Ph.D., program director for the Regulatory Affairs Program, was interviewed for MPO magazine on the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Science's new regulatory affairs graduate program.