Medicine

A team of faculty and fellows from the Division of Kidney Disease and Hypertension won the 2019 NephMadness Tournament. 

Rong Li, PhD, was installed as the Ross Professor of Basic Science Research at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences.

A paper published in Academic Medicine focuses on how U.S. medical schools can address race and culture in medical education.

Students at SMHS, GW School of Nursing, and the Milken Institute School of Public Health at GW present posters during the second day of GW Research Days.

Cynthia Tracy, MD, recently co-authored the 2019 Focused Update of the Guideline for the Management of Patients with Atrial Fibrillation.

Kaylan Baban, MD, chief wellness officer and assistant professor of medicine, was live on The Kojo Nnamdi Show (WAMU 88.5) to discuss indoor air pollution.

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.

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.

Christina Puchalski, MD ’94, RESD ’97 director of the GWish, spoke to WTOP for an article about teaching physicians how to have difficult conversations with patients about their conditions.

Medical complications and innovation will be the topics du jour at this year’s annual Dr. Harry C. Miller Visiting Professorship Symposium and Reception, to be held on March 2 at SMHS.