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SMHS professors Kat Calabrese, M.D. ’08, RESD ’12, and Susan Ceryak, Ph.D. ’94, M.S. ’90, receive honor for their skill in the classroom.

Eight GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences M.D. students received the opportunity to participate in a learning experience abroad thanks to the Leonard C. Akman, M.D. ’43, Global Medicine Scholarship. 

The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences Department of Dermatology hosted a free skin cancer screening on Thursday, May 4, during Skin Cancer Awareness Month.

Deepak L. Bhatt, M.D., M.P.H., answered this question at the annual Irene Tamagna Lecture on Hypertension in early May.

The Third Annual Poetry Fest, held April 24, featured 27 George Washington University and VA health care professionals reciting their favorite verses. 

The Primary Care Residency Program celebrated 40 years at SMHS in April. Attendees included former and current faculty, alumni, and current residents.

GW Hospital and the D.C. Fire and EMS Department hosted a press conference recognizing the bystander and emergency responders who helped to save Officer Angelia Boddie's life.

GW scientists, students, and faculty gathered for a day-long celebration of the study of the brain during the 7th Annual Neuroscience Symposium, a chance for attendees to learn about research being done around the U.S. — and in their own backyard.

Raja Mazumder, Ph.D., and his team host a workshop for more than 300 participants at the NIH to get feedback on biocompute objects.

Panel sessions and discussions held on Capitol Hill in mid-April as part of George Washington University’s (GW) 17th Annual Health Policy Grand Rounds focused on topics including emergency care’s role in the health care delivery system, pharmaceutical pricing, and physician advocacy.