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Faculty Development Initiative Supports New Strategies in the Classroom

Ferid Murad, M.D., Ph.D., University Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine, was featured in an article in The DePauw on the first three finalists for the Murad Medal, which is named for him.

James Chamberlain, M.D., professor of pediatrics, was featured in Family Practice News for an article on findings that the efficacy and safety of lorazepam were not superior to diazepam in a clinical trial of pediatric status epilepticus.

Neal Barnard, M.D., adjunct associate professor of medicine, was a guest on Aljazeera America to discuss overconsumption of sodium in the U.S.

Marshall L. Summar, M.D., professor of pediatrics, was interviewed by Medscape Pediatrics on the advances in the diagnosis and management of rare diseases, and how clinicians can approach patients and access the assistance of rare disease experts -- medicine's "puzzle-solvers."

Daniel Ein, M.D., director of the Allergy & Sinus Center and clinical professor of medicine, was interviewed by Washingtonian’s Well + Being on the latest treatments and solutions for allergy sufferers. 

Mary Donofrio, M.D., associate professor of pediatrics, was featured by HCPLive as part of the writing group appointed by the American Heart Association to create a scientific statement regarding fetal cardiac care; the statement was published online April 24 in Circulation.

Daniel Ein, M.D., director of the Allergy & Sinus Center and clinical professor of medicine, was quoted in the Business Insider giving advice on which antihistamine allergy sufferers should choose.

Laura Tosi, M.D., associate professor of orthopaedic surgery, was featured in Medical Xpress for her research finding that African American children with a genetic predisposition to diabetes may be able to reduce their risk by getting the USDA-recommended dose of calcium.

Ruth Uppercu Paul’s generous $1 million gift to the High Risk Breast and Ovarian Cancer Clinic at the George Washington University Medical Faculty Associates (MFA) will enable the clinic to fund two genetic counselors and provide patient assistance support for genetic screening and counseling.