Appointments

Faculty acknowledgements, awards, appointments and promotions for February 2018.
Suzanne Alrutz will serve as the director of human resources at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences.
The Derma Care Access Network (DCAN) recently elected Adam Friedman, MD, associate professor of dermatology at GW, as president of the organization, which advocates for patients who face challenges in getting access to dermatological medications.
The GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences is pleased to announce that distinguished researcher and neural development pioneer, Sally A. Moody, PhD, professor of anatomy and regenerative biology, has been appointed to serve as chair of the Department of Anatomy and Regenerative Biology…
Ellen Costello, PT, PhD, has been named director of the Physical Therapy Program in the Department of Health, Human Function, and Rehabilitation Sciences at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences.
The GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences and Children’s National Health System have selected Stephen J. Teach, MD, MPH to serve as the associate dean for pediatric academic affairs.
Trudy Mallinson, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA, has been named associate dean for health sciences research at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences.
Joyce Maring, EdD, DPT, chair and associate professor of the Department of Physical Therapy and Health Care Sciences and program director for the Doctor of Physical Therapy Program, was elected to serve on the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education.
Carolyn J. Drew has been named associate dean and associate vice president for development and alumni relations at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences.
As the School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) reaffirms the importance of diversity, inclusion, and clinical partnerships, Jeffrey S. Akman, MD, vice president for health Affairs, Walter A. Bloedorn Professor of Administrative Medicine, and SMHS dean, is working to align the school’s…