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PCORI, CDC Awards Strengthen GWCI Programs
In 2013, the GW Cancer Institute (GWCI) was the recipient of two awards that will allow the organization to continue to bring multidisciplinary clinical, research, education, and outreach programs together in a comprehensive approach to cancer prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship.
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E-Learning Series Addresses Current State of Cancer Survivorship
For clinicians looking for insight into the new standards of care for cancer survivorship, such as providing follow-up care, managing long-term and late medical and psychosocial effects of cancer and its treatment, or the importance of survivorship care planning, the George Washington University…
Jonathan Spalter, Richard Katz, Lynn Goldman, Ivor Braden Horn and Jinha Park
Re-visioning Public Health and Medicine in the 21st Century
Former Sen. Tom Daschle joined experts at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences and the George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health to discuss the role of technology and education in improving health care.
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A Physician Assistant’s Unique Perspective on a Public Health Case
Elizabeth Prevou, a dual-degree, physician assistant and MPH candidate, brought her medical perspective to the inaugural D.C. public health case challenge.
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Making Mentorship Work
The Clinical and Translational Science Institute at Children's National hosted the 2nd Annual Mentor Development Conference, Nov. 20.
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PT Announces New Residency Program
The Orthopedic Physical Therapy Residency Program is now officially credentialed by the American Physical Therapy Association.
Dr. Thomas Joiner speaking from a podium
Why People Die By Suicide
Thomas Joiner, M.D., delivered the 20th Anniversary Seymour Perlin, M.D. Lecture on Suicidology and Life-Threatening Illnesses, Oct. 31.
Elizabeth Prevou standing with colleagues
Students Compete in Inaugural D.C. Public Health Case Challenge
An interdisciplinary team of students representing the Milken Institute School of Public Health (formerly the GW School of Public Health and Health Services), the Graduate School of Education and Human Development and the School of Medicine and Health Sciences was awarded the prize for “Best…
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Human Side of Medicine
Stephen Bergman, M.D., Ph.D., psychiatrist and author of the landmark, best-selling medical novel, “The House of God," described his journey as a physician and writer and how those two worlds intertwined at the 8th Annual Stuart M. Fidler, M.D., Memorial, Nov. 6.
Five SMHS female faculty members standing together
Ladies Who Lead
SMHS senior leadership discussed their personal and professional paths to becoming effective leaders during a luncheon Oct. 23.
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