Medicine

Neal Barnard, M.D., adjunct associate professor of medicine, was featured in the Washingtonian article about his new book, "The Cheese Trap." His book was also covered in Uproxx.
Vanessa Northington Gamble, M.D., Ph.D., discusses the integration movement through the eyes of Edith Irby at the inaugural lecture on Jan. 24.
Neal Barnard, M.D., adjunct associate professor of medicine, was quoted in a Latinos Health article about the effects of a vegan diet on the body's ability to heal.
John Powers, M.D., clinical professor of medicine, was featured in a Washington Post article, discussing the toll that pneumonia takes on the body.
Mikhail Kogan, M.D., assistant professor of medicine, was quoted in a Washington Post article about the use of medical marijuana containing a high level of cannabidiol.
GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences' Marijane Hynes, M.D., and Paul Lin, M.D., offered two views on obesity during November’s “Frontiers in Medicine” symposium.
Victoria Shanmugam, M.D., associate professor of medicine, published a study in Wound Repair and Regeneration finding that opioid exposure is associated with reduced likelihood of healing in patients with chronic wounds. 
Steven Farmer, M.D., Ph.D., associate director of the Center for Healthcare Policy and Research and associate professor of medicine, published a review in JAMA Cardiology encouraging cardiologists to participate in emerging payment models. 
Sabyasachi Sen, M.D., FRCP, FACP, FACE, associate professor of medicine, has been indoctrinated as a fellow of the Royal College of Physicians in Edinburgh, Scotland.
The M.D. Program Class of 2018 focused on solutions during the summer intersession, a summit on obesity.