Faculty in the Media

Zachary Litvack, M.D., assistant professor of neurological surgery, was interviewed by NBC4 about a minimally invasive procedure he performs called single-port intracranial endoscopy.
Jonathan Reiner, M.D., professor of medicine and director of cardiac catheterization laboratories, was interviewed by Wolf Blitzer on CNN's "The Situation Room" for a story on Former President George W. Bush's recently discovered blockage in an artery and subsequent installation of a heart stent.
Jesse Pines, M.D., professor of emergency medicine, was interviewed for an article in The Philadelphia Inquirer about emergency room waiting times. Pines commented that certain time-sensitive conditions are overlooked when the emergency room is crowded.
Patience White, M.D., professor of medicine, was quoted in an article in Arthritis Today about research suggesting Medicaid patients often have more spine surgery complications than privately insured patients.
Jeanny Aragon-Ching, M.D., assistant professor of medicine, was interviewed by Everyday Health for a story on whether certain genes may impact a person's chances of getting bladder cancer and whether the cancer may take on an aggressive form.
Mohamed Mohamed, M.D., associate professor of pediatrics and global health, was quoted in an article in The Washington Post about the infant he treated, born at L'Enfant Metro Station. 
 Judith Owens, M.D., professor of pediatrics, was featured in The Wall Street Journal and FOX News for her involvement in a study finding that irregular bedtimes for children have an influence on their cognitive development.
The Vancouver Sun featured the GW Institute for Spirituality and Health's Summer Institute, noting that a keynote speaker at the conference referred to the growing area of spirituality and healthcare as the “quiet revolution” taking place amid the healthcare debate.
John Powers, M.D., associate clinical professor of medicine, was interviewed by Earth Eats, an Indiana Public Radio Radio program, on stalled legislation requiring drug companies and farmers to sell and use antibiotics only to treat sick animals because of a well-researched connection between…
Neal Barnard, M.D., adjunct associate professor of medicine, was featured in Medscape Medical News and The Daily Meal for releasing new dietary guidelines for the prevention of Alzheimer's disease.