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SMHS Professor, Dr. Donald Karcher, Elected as President-Elect of the Association of Pathology Chairs
Congratulations to Donald Karcher, M.D., chair of the Department of Pathology, who was elected as President-Elect of the Association of Pathology Chairs (APC).
Student Elected National President of American Medical Student Association
Sterling, VA—Elizabeth Wiley, JD, MPH, a fourth year medical student at The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, has been elected to serve as the national president of the American Medical Student Association (AMSA).
Partner for Surgery and GW Sign Letter of Intent for Collaboration
WASHINGTON, D.C. - A three-year Letter of Intent for Collaboration was signed recently between Partner for Surgery (PfS) and The George Washington University (GW), on behalf of the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Office of International Medicine Programs.
GW Professor, Anil Dubey, Ph.D., H.C.L.D., Publishes New Comprehensive Guide to the Diagnosis and Management of Infertility
WASHINGTON (April 2012) –  Anil Dubey, Ph.D., H.C.L.D., professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences and director of the  IVF and Andrology Labs at the GW Medical Faculty Associates, is the editor of the
John van den Anker, M.D., Ph.D., professor of Pediatrics, Receives 2012 Distinguished Researcher Award
Congratulations to John van den Anker, M.D., Ph.D, professor of Pediatrics, who was named the Distinguished Researcher of the year for GW.
Katzen Cancer Research Center Awards Research Funding for Innovative Cancer Research
WASHINGTON (April 23, 2012) – How do you impact one of modern medicine’s great challenges?  A total of 1,638,910 new cancer cases and 577,190 deaths from cancer are projected to occur in the United States in 2012. 
GW SMHS Congratulates Faculty Members who are part of the US News & World Report 2013 ‘Top Doctors’
The GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences proudly congratulates faculty members who have made the US News & World Report 2013 ‘Top Doctors’ list and in Castle Connolly's estimation, are among the top 1% in the nation in his or her specialty: 
Antimicrobial Resistance for Common UTI Drug Increases Five Fold Since 2000
WASHINGTON (April 30, 2012) – In a surveillance study of over 12 million bacteria, investigators at The George Washington University and Providence Hospital found E. coli antimicrobial resistance to ciprofloxacin, the most commonly prescribed antimicrobial for urinary tract infections in the U.S.,…
Roger J. Packer, MD, Co-Authors New Neuro-Oncology Textbook
A new, streamlined text book, titled Neuro-Oncology, which is part of the Neurology in Practice Series, co-authored by Roger J. Packer, M.D., and David Schiff, M.D., provides a concise update on translational research and best clinical practices in a rapidly evolving discipline.
SMHS to Participate in the Beyond Flexner: Social Mission in Medical Education Conference
WASHINGTON (May 14, 2012) – This week, several members of the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) community will participate in the Beyond Flexner: Social Mission in Medical Education conference, focusing on the role of the social mission in the future of U.S. medical education.