GW SMHS

@GWSMHS

The George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences (#GWSMHS). Follow/RT ≠ endorsement.

Washington, DC

Joined June 2009

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GW SMHS@GWSMHS · Jun 20

Join the Clara Bliss Hinds Society on Wednesday, June 25, for their Annual Women in Leadership Event, featuring speakers Ellen Costello, PT, PhD, Jeffrey Akman, MD, and Mardi Gomberg-Maitland, MD. Learn more and register here: bit.ly/3HO8BEM

GWSMHS's tweet card. Join the Clara Bliss Hinds Society for their Annual Women in Leadership Event: Honoring Our Past, Shaping Our Future - Six Years of Progress at GW

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GW SMHS@GWSMHS · 12 h

While some #GWSMHS students are here in Foggy Bottom, campus is quieter than usual. How are you spending your summer? Let us know! ☀️👇

GW SMHS@GWSMHS · Jul 23

Earlier this month, Basil Considine, a #GWSMHS MD student, urged policymakers to consider the implications for patients struggling to afford medications at an @FDA public meeting on the reauthorization of the Generic Drug User Fee Amendments (GDUFA). More: bit.ly/4f2nSON

GWSMHS's tweet card. Basil Considine, a third-year medical student at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences (GW SMHS), addressed U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) leadership,...

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GW SMHS@GWSMHS · Jul 22

Last Friday, the DC HAPP scholars program held its research symposium & poster session! We welcomed high school juniors & seniors enrolled in this immersive learning experience in medicine, patient care, & health equity to campus. More on this program: bit.ly/4eSOmBY

GWSMHS's tweet image. Last Friday, the DC HAPP scholars program held its research symposium &amp; poster session! We welcomed high school juniors &amp; seniors enrolled in this immersive learning experience in medicine, patient care, &amp; health equity to campus. More on this program: bit.ly/4eSOmBY

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GW SMHS@GWSMHS · Jul 17

"You need to determine, with your patient, what is the best option." Check out this @Medscape article on managing skin cancer in older adults featuring #GWSMHS faculty member Vishal A. Patel, MD, FAAD, FACMS: wb.md/40UuVD0

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GW SMHS@GWSMHS · Jul 14

Congratulations to #GWSMHS faculty member Leigh Frame, PhD, MHS, on this exciting achievement!

IIMConsortium@imconsortium · Jun 17

🎉 Please join us in congratulating the winners of our Board of Directors Election, Lauray MacElhern, James Kimbrough, Leigh Frame, and John Finnell! Learn more about our new Board members ➡️ ow.ly/irkl50WatHO

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GW SMHS@GWSMHS · Jul 11

Are you interested in learning about the public's understanding of processed foods? Check out this @JAMANetwork study featuring #GWSMHS faculty member Neal Barnard, MD, titled, "Consumer Identification of Processed Foods and Their Health Effects." bit.ly/3GI7vtL

GWSMHS's tweet card. This survey study assesses public understanding of processed foods and their association with health in a representative sample of the US population.

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GW SMHS@GWSMHS · Jul 10

Joseph Giordano, MD, RESD ’73, vascular surgeon & former chair of #GWSMHS Department of Surgery, passed away at 84. Giordano headed the trauma team at GW Hospital that saved Ronald Reagan’s life after a 1981 assassination attempt. @todayshow bit.ly/4083R2Y

GWSMHS's tweet image. Joseph Giordano, MD, RESD ’73, vascular surgeon &amp; former chair of #GWSMHS Department of Surgery, passed away at 84. Giordano headed the trauma team at GW Hospital that saved Ronald Reagan’s life after a 1981 assassination attempt. @todayshow bit.ly/4083R2Y

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GW Resiliency & Well-being Center@GWResiliency · Jul 7

We just launched the @GWSMHS Resiliency & Well-being Center's Wellness Corner video series! Learn about and practice simple mind-body exercises with a member of our team! The video lengths range from just over a minute to a little over 10. youtube.com/playlist?list=…

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GW SMHS@GWSMHS · Jul 7

Congratulations to #GWSMHS faculty members on their promotions and/or tenures, and to the Class of 2025 emeriti faculty! See more 2025 faculty updates here: bit.ly/4lw2iUL

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GW SMHS@GWSMHS · Jul 3

Don't DIY SPF! Last week, #GWSMHS faculty member, Adam Friedman MD, FAAD, joined @7NewsDC to discuss positive skin-protecting practices along with skin care trends he wouldn't recommend. Learn more here: bit.ly/3T7ujWv

GWSMHS's tweet card. GWU's Department of Dermatology chair Dr. Adam Friedman shares the best skin-protecting practices and trends he wishes would go away.

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GW SMHS@GWSMHS · Jul 2

Are you interested in a career in microbiology? 🔬 Learn more and read about the programs offered by the #GWSMHS Biomedical Laboratory Science Department: bit.ly/44odzPY

GWSMHS's tweet card. Discover the various careers in Microbiology and learn how you can make a significant impact on public health, medicine, and biotechnology.

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GW SMHS@GWSMHS · Jul 1

Last night, we held an installation ceremony to honor #GWSMHS faculty members Sharad Goyal, MD, & Christina M. Puchalski, MD ’94 as the Luther W. Brady Professor of Radiation Oncology & Eugene Meyer Professor of Medicine, respectively. Thank you to those who joined us!

GWSMHS's tweet image. Last night, we held an installation ceremony to honor #GWSMHS faculty members Sharad Goyal, MD, &amp; Christina M. Puchalski, MD ’94 as the Luther W. Brady Professor of Radiation Oncology &amp; Eugene Meyer Professor of Medicine, respectively.

Thank you to those who joined us!

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GW SMHS@GWSMHS · Jun 30

Summer is off to a great start at #GWSMHS! ☀️ ICYMI: In June, students & faculty celebrated #PrideMonth, new PA students were welcomed with a DC boat tour, the DPT program celebrated the Class of 2026 with a Second Year Send-Off, & students practiced yoga with @GWResiliency.

GWSMHS's tweet image. Summer is off to a great start at #GWSMHS! ☀️

ICYMI: In June, students &amp; faculty celebrated #PrideMonth, new PA students were welcomed with a DC boat tour, the DPT program celebrated the Class of 2026 with a Second Year Send-Off, &amp; students practiced yoga with @GWResiliency.

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GW SMHS@GWSMHS · Jun 27

ICYMI, last month, the MD Program Class of 2025 celebrated their graduation and were sent off with inspiring words from Dean Bass and CDC Director Mandy Cohen. Read more: bit.ly/4n3stUx

GWSMHS's tweet card. The George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) welcomed members of the MD Program Class of 2025 to the medical profession during the annual Graduation and Diploma...

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GW SMHS@GWSMHS · Jun 26

#GWSMHS is recruiting volunteers for a new whipworm human infection study. Healthy and between 18-45 years old? Visit redcap.link/CHTI to volunteer.

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GW SMHS@GWSMHS · Jun 25

Are you planning on tanning at the beach or pool this summer? Check out this @ELLEmag article featuring #GWSMHS faculty member Sara Hogan, MD, FAAD, on the resurgence of tanning as a trend and how to keep your skin safe: bit.ly/4e9iDMI

GWSMHS's tweet card. A concerning trend is having a resurgence.

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GW SMHS@GWSMHS · Jun 16

Join #GWSMHS on Wednesday, June 25, at 2 p.m. for "Update on the Progress of Malaria Vaccines and Biologics" with Kirsten Lyke, MD, Professor of Medicine. Register for this lecture: bit.ly/4e23SLn

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GW SMHS@GWSMHS · Jun 23

ICYMI, just over one month ago, nearly 400 #GWSMHS health sciences graduates across 27 programs received their bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees. Read more about this graduation celebration: bit.ly/447qfdS

GWSMHS's tweet card. The George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) celebrated the 2025 cohort of health sciences program graduates broad range of disciplines, and they gathered for...

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GW University@GWtweets · Jun 18

Originally commemorating the end of slavery in Texas 160 years ago, Juneteenth is an opportunity to celebrate Black culture. Here are some events happening in DC to commemorate the holiday ⬇️ gwtoday.gwu.edu/gwtodo-junetee…

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