Press Releases
The GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences proudly congratulates faculty members who have made the US News & World Report 2013 ‘Top Doctors’ list and in Castle Connolly's estimation, are among the top 1% in the nation in his or her specialty:
WASHINGTON (April 30, 2012) – In a surveillance study of over 12 million bacteria, investigators at The George Washington University and Providence Hospital found E. coli antimicrobial resistance to ciprofloxacin, the most commonly prescribed antimicrobial for urinary tract infections in the U.S.,…
WASHINGTON (April 23, 2012) – How do you impact one of modern medicine’s great challenges? A total of 1,638,910 new cancer cases and 577,190 deaths from cancer are projected to occur in the United States in 2012.
Congratulations to John van den Anker, M.D., Ph.D, professor of Pediatrics, who was named the Distinguished Researcher of the year for GW.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - A three-year Letter of Intent for Collaboration was signed recently between Partner for Surgery (PfS) and The George Washington University (GW), on behalf of the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Office of International Medicine Programs.
WASHINGTON (April 2012) – Anil Dubey, Ph.D., H.C.L.D., professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences and director of the IVF and Andrology Labs at the GW Medical Faculty Associates, is the editor of the
Sterling, VA—Elizabeth Wiley, JD, MPH, a fourth year medical student at The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, has been elected to serve as the national president of the American Medical Student Association (AMSA).
Naomi L. C. Luban, M.D., professor of Pediatrics, and Lori Luchtman-Jones, M.D., associate professor of Pediatrics, have secured funding from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for a new pediatric transfusion medicine and hematology…
Congratulations to Donald Karcher, M.D., chair of the Department of Pathology, who was elected as President-Elect of the Association of Pathology Chairs (APC).
Congratulations to the 2012 “Golden Apple” awardees. The Golden Apple awards recognize the contributions of medical school professors who have made significant impacts on the students’ education.