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MD Student Sarah Millan Earns 2019 Diversity Research Supplement Award
First-year MD student Sarah Millan received the Dermatology Foundation’s 2019 Diversity Research Supplement Award.
Today Online - How to Apply Sunscreen: Don't Skip Eyelids, An Area Vulnerable to Skin Cancer
Adam Friedman, MD, interim chair of the Department of Dermatology, spoke to Today Online for an article about how to correctly apply sunscreen and effectively protect vulnerable areas from the sun.
Ankoor Shah, MD, MBA, MPH, Recognized as a Leader in Minority Health
Ankoor Shah, MD, MBA, MPH, was recognized as a 40 Under 40 Leader in Minority Health for his work on childhood asthma.
Kofi Essel, MD, MPH, Among 40 Under 40 Leaders in Minority Health
Congratulations to Kofi Essel, MD, MPH, on being recognized by the National Minority Quality Forum for his advocacy and research.
NPR - As Electric Scooters Proliferate, So Do Minor Injuries And Blocked Sidewalks
Katherine Douglass, MD, associate professor of emergency medicine, spoke to NPR for an article about common electric scooter-related injuries.
American Heart Association - Transgender Men and Women May Have Higher Heart Attack Risk
Internal medicine resident Tran Nguyen, MD, spoke to the American Heart Association for an article about her new study, which indicates transgender men and women have a higher risk of heart attack. The study was also highlighted by Health Day and U.S. News & World Report.
Bloomberg - Venezuela’s Health Crisis is the Hemisphere’s Problem
Aileen Chang, MD, MSPH, assistant professor of medicine and of microbiology, immunology, and tropical medicine, spoke to Bloomberg for an article about Venezuela's health crisis.
Cynthia Tracy, MD, Co-Authors Updated National Guideline for Management of Atrial Fibrillation
Cynthia Tracy, MD, recently co-authored the 2019 Focused Update of the Guideline for the Management of Patients with Atrial Fibrillation.
GW Investigator Finds Promising Blood Gene Expression Associated With Salvageable Brain Tissue in Stroke
Zurab Nadareishvili, MD, PhD, found that blood biomarkers may detect salvageable brain tissue during stroke.
MD Graduates Take Next Steps on Path of Medicine
The GW MD Class of 2019 received their hoods and diplomas at the Doctor of Medicine Diploma Ceremony.