Medicine

Raya Elfadel Kheirbek, MD, MPH, associate professor of medicine was highlighted in Health Day for a study she published about the long life and health spans of the centenarian population.

The senior associate dean for clinical public health was honored in a ceremony June 5.

Raya Elfadel Kheirbek, MD, MPH, associate professor of medicine at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences published research in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, about the long health and life spans of centenarian veterans.

Katalin Roth, MD, associate professor of medicine, was interviewed by The Washington Post for an article discussing the healthy lifestyles that are allowing the centenarian population to live longer.

Marijane Hynes, M.D., clinical professor of medicine, was spoke to WJLA-ABC7 for an article discussing cool sculpting as a fat reduction method.

The Primary Care Residency Program celebrated 40 years at SMHS in April. Attendees included former and current faculty, alumni, and current residents.

Nicole Ehrhardt, M.D., assistant professor of medicine, spoke to NBC4 about the "healthy" snack foods that actually contain sugar, and how to achieve a sugar-free diet.

Angelo E. Volandes, M.D., M.P.H., discusses the impact of video education on patients at the inaugural Ronald I. Ottenberg, M.D., Memorial Lecture.

Benjamin Blatt, M.D., professor of medicine at the George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences, will receive the Distinguished Service and Leadership Award presented by the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) Northeast Group on Educational Affairs (NEGEA).

Sabyasachi Sen, M.D., associate professor of medicine, was quoted in the Washington Times article about a recent study, which suggests that sweeteners can contribute to weight gain.