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Lazarus Family Scholarship Helps Sojung Yi Study Global Surgery
Fourth-year GW SMHS medical student Sojung Yi’s deep interest in global health has taken her to various places around the world, including a year of global health work made possible by the GW Lazarus Scholars in Health Care Delivery program.
SMHS Faculty Participate at Neuroscience 2017 in Washington, D.C.
Neuroscientists from SMHS, the Columbian College of Arts and Sciences, and the Milken Institute School of Public Health will participate at Neuroscience 2017.
5th Annual Rodham Institute Reflects Importance of Community
The theme of this year’s Rodham Institute Summit was “Building and Strengthening Resilience in Our Community.” The summit’s message was reflected by keynote speaker Hillary Rodham Clinton, former senator and secretary of state. 
Researchers Find Success in Frontal Sinus Implant Trials
Ameet Singh, MD, co-authored a study that details the successful trial of a frontal sinus impant that allows anti-inflammatory drugs into the frontal sinus tissue of patients with chronic sinusitis. The research was published in JAMA Otolaryngology – Health & Neck Surgery.
ABC7 - Partnership Expands Health Sciences Training for High School Students
Reamer L. Bushardt, PharmD, PA-C, DFAAPA, senior associate dean for health sciences, spoke to WJLA-ABC7 for a segment about the health sciences education partnership between GW SMHS and Alexandria City Public Schools. This story was also covered by Northern Virginia Magazine.
Norman Lee, Catherine Bollard Receive 2017 Faculty Research Awards
Norman Lee, PhD, and Catherine Bollard, MD, were recognized for their research in cancer at the 2017 Faculty Research Awards.
The Celebrity Cafe - Hyperhydrosis: Do You Sweat Too Much?
Adam Friedman, MD, associate professor of dermatology, spoke to The Celebrity Cafe for a segment discussing the importance of sweat and defining hyperdirosis. The story was also covered by KGUN9 (Tuscon, Arizona) and KMTV3 News Now (Omaha, Nebraska).
AAMC News - Is There a Chaplain in the House? Hospitals Integrate Spiritual Car
Christina Puchalski, MD ’94, director for the GW Institute for Spirituality and Health and professor of medicine, spoke to AAMC News for an article discussing the roles of chaplains in hospitals.
GW To Play Host to Student National Medical Association Conference
More than 100 medical school students from across the Washington, D.C., region and beyond will descend upon the George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) on Dec. 1–2 to “find their seat at the table.”
NPR - The Insurance Company Paid for Opioids, But Not Cold Therapy
Marian Sherman, MD, assistant professor of anesthesiology and critical care medicine, spoke to NPR for an article discussing the efficacy of cold therapy as a treatment for injuries.