Press Archive

Congratulations to Kofi Essel, MD, MPH, on being recognized by the National Minority Quality Forum for his advocacy and research.

First-year MD student Sarah Millan received the Dermatology Foundation’s 2019 Diversity Research Supplement Award.

Lopa Mishra, MD, professor of surgery at SMHS, was inducted into the Association of American Physicians.

The GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences’ Department of Clinical Research and Leadership has joined with the Association of Clinical Research Professionals for its “Partners in Workforce Advancement” initiative.

Mandi Pratt-Chapman, MA, associate center director for patient-centered initiatives and health equity at the GW Cancer Center, has been awarded a $4.125 million cooperative agreement to continue work with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to provide comprehensive technical…

For the second consecutive year, researchers at Children's National and SMHS were selected to compete in STAT Madness, a bracket-style competition that chooses the year’s most impactful biomedical innovation.

A team of faculty members from SMHS has been selected to participate in the 2019 Millennium Conference on Self Directed Learning: Training Doctors for a Lifetime of Discovery.

The GW Cancer Center is pleased to announce that accomplished medical oncologist George Kim, MD, has joined the GW Cancer Center. He will serve as the director of the Gastrointestinal Cancers Program at the GW Cancer Center.

For more than 70 years, the James D. Bruce Memorial Award for Distinguished Contributions in Preventive Medicine has been presented by the ACP for contributions in preventative medicine. In 2019, GW's Lawrence “Bopper” Deyton, MD ’85, MSPH, joined the list of award winners.

A team at the GW Cancer Center found that the deubiquitinating enzyme USP15 is a potential biomarker for treatments of breast and pancreatic cancers.