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The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences Physician Assistant Class of 2026 celebrated a major milestone on May 16 as students donned their long white coats and formally transitioned from students to clinicians during the annual Long White Coat Celebration at Lisner…
The George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) celebrated the accomplishments of 48 members of the Physical Therapy (PT) Class of 2026 during the annual Doctor of Physical Therapy Awards Ceremony on May 15. Graduates, along with their families, friends, faculty…
The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology honored outstanding faculty, residents, and students during the 89th annual Kane King Dodek Obstetrical Honor Society reception on May 13.
GW SMHS celebrated the commitment of three members of the MD Class of 2026 during the Military Promotion and Advancing Star ceremony. During the event, Caroline Cox, Emile Kuyl, and John Wainwright took the military oath, officially transitioning from medical students to active-duty officers in the…
The George Washington University (GW), Medical Faculty Associates, Inc. (MFA) and Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) today announced a definitive agreement on a sustainable framework for the continued provision of patient care at GW Hospital, Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center and affiliated…
Andrew W. Artenstein, MD, MBA, joined the George Washington University on March 2 as the interim vice president for health affairs and dean of the School of Medicine and Health Sciences, bringing a deep background in infectious diseases and academic medicine. Artenstein discussed his first weeks on…
The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences Research Showcase featured research abstracts, offering a platform for medical students, residents, PhD candidates, and health sciences scholars to share their work in basic sciences, clinical and translational research, public…
First-year medical student Tessa Fabiniak received the top honor in anatomical sciences at the George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS), earning the 17th Annual Marilyn J. Koering Award after achieving a 98.5% in anatomy. The award is named for Marilyn J.…
The George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) is pleased to announce that Monica M. Bertagnolli, MD, will be the keynote speaker for the 2026 GW MD Graduation Celebration and Diploma Ceremony on May 17, 2026, in Lisner Auditorium.
Sally Feng, a student in the Integrated Biomedical Sciences (IBS) PhD program at GW’s School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS), recently earned a prestigious predoctoral fellowship award from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).