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“Shock and Law”
Numerous studies and clinical trials have demonstrated that the use of Automated External Defibrillation devices (AEDs) can dramatically increase the survival rate of someone who suffers “sudden cardiac arrest,” (SCA), especially in high-density public places, such as shopping malls, hotels, sports…
Professor’s Editorial Featured in the Annals of Internal Medicine
Anne Sagalyn, M.D. ‘81, assistant clinical professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences in the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences, had an article published in the Annals of Internal Medicine, titled “A Little Hyponatremia.”
Dr. Anton Sidawy Receives Prestigious Award from Vascular Disease Foundation
WASHINGTON (Oct. 19, 2011)—Anton Sidawy, M.D., M.P.H., professor of Surgery in the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences, received the President’s Award for Leadership, one of four annual awards from the Vascular Disease Foundation (VDF).
Professor, Shawneequa Callier, and Research Team Receive NIH Grant
Shawneequa Callier, J.D., assistant professor in the Department of Clinical Research and Leadership at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences, is part of a team of researchers that was awarded a $710,000 grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
GW Cardiologists Embark on Medical Mission to Save Lives in Remote Mountains of Honduras
Cardiologists from The George Washington University’s Cheney Cardiovascular Institute, Dr. Cynthia Tracy and Dr. Marco Mercader, recently returned from a “health brigade” to Comayagua, Honduras.
GW SMHS Faculty Participated in Veterans Health Screening Event
GW Provided Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Ultrasound Screening, Urological Screening and Vision testing for Veterans in Landover, MD.
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New Physician Advisor for Office of International Medicine Programs
Dr. Jeffrey Berger has been appointed as physician advisor for the Office of International Medicine Programs.
GW Cheney Cardiovascular Institute Awards Research Grants to GW Faculty and Fellows
GW Cheney Cardiovascular Institute awards grants to advance research in the area of cardiology.
Alum Named President-Elect of Medical Society of Virginia
GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences alum, Russell C. Libby, M.D., F.A.A.P, was installed as president-elect of the Medical Society of Virginia (MSV) during the Society’s annual meeting held on October 30th at Homestead Resort in Hot Springs, Va.