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Christina Puchalski, M.D. ’94, RESD ‘97, director of the GW Institute for Spirituality and Health and professor of medicine at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences, was presented with the Humanities Award at the Annual Assembly of the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine…

An interdisciplinary group of researchers from the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences and Children’s National Health System has been awarded a program project grant for $6.2 million from The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development to solve pediatric…

Jesse Pines, M.D., M.B.A., director of the Office for Clinical Practice Innovation, was recently published in the Annals of Emergency Medicine for a study showing that medical homes can have a positive effect on patients, as far as limiting outpatient emergency department use, but they don’t…

Sally A. Moody, Ph.D., professor of anatomy and regenerative biology, served as editor of the newly published reference book, "Principles of Developmental Genetics, 2nd Edition."

An 18-week plant-based dietary intervention program boosts employee productivity, while alleviating symptoms of anxiety, depression, and fatigue, according to a study by Neal Barnard, M.D., adjunct associate professor of medicine, published in the March/April issue of the American Journal of…

Terry Kind, M.D., M.P.H., associate professor of pediatrics, was named assistant dean for clinical education for the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences.

The GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences congratulates this year’s Emerging Scholars grant recipients. The Emerging Scholars program, housed within the Health Sciences Programs, provides pilot grant money to health sciences faculty and staff to support scholarly projects with a clear role…

The GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences awarded half a million dollars in scholarships to four third-year medical students interested in pursuing a career in primary care.

The GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences has acquired a state-of-the-art birthing simulator to teach students how to care for mother and child during delivery and how to address complications.

The GW Cancer Institute received a $97K grant from Genentech to address health disparities in cancer care.