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Sarah Boutwell, MD, MSPH, will serve as interim director of the Division of General Internal Medicine in the GW Medical Faculty Associates’ Department of Medicine. She began serving as the interim director on Jan. 8, 2024.

Pooja Sodha, MD, offered her take on the top dermatological advancements for 2023 on the Modern Aesthetics podcast.

Anthony S. Fauci, MD, former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, delivered the keynote address for the Annual Clinical Public Health Summit on HIV.

Researchers at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, led by Robert Miller, PhD, the Vivian Gill Distinguished Research Professor and vice dean of the GW SMHS, discovered that a protein called Snail plays a key role in coordinating the response of brain cells…

A gift from Personalized Medicine Care Diagnostics (PMCDx), an advanced molecular diagnostic testing laboratory, in memory of Manny Velasquez, MD, Professor Emeritus of Medicine at GW SMHS and a long-time nephrologist at the GW MFA, will will support research into the use of precision medicine…

More than 250 SMHS alumni representing MD program classes from 1968, 1973, 1978, 1983, 1988, 1993, 1998, 2003, 2008, 2013, and 2018, as well as H Street Society members, returned to campus for the annual Reunion Weekend celebration.

Jennifer Berkeley, MD, PhD, has been named the first chief scientific officer for LifeBridge Health where she will also serve as assistant dean for research for the newly launched Regional Medical Campus with the George Washington University School of Medicine at Health Sciences, which is based…

Leigh Frame, PhD, program director Integrative Medicine Program and associate professor of clinical research and leadership, was featured in a CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell segment, “Can Cutting Back on Drinking Improve Heart Health?’’

The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences Department of Physician Assistant Studies completed its reaccreditation process with the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA), earning a full 10-year reaccreditation.

The George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) celebrated three prominent faculty members as they were installed as endowed professors on Nov. 1.