Community Engagement

In the digital age, we have access to all sorts of information at our fingertips. The advent of social media platforms has made it possible to share news with a wide audience in a matter of seconds.

Cancer prevention expert Elmer E. Huerta, MD, MPH, joined GW as the director of the Cancer Preventorium.

Christina Puchalski, MD ’94, RESD ’97, founding director of GWish, and colleagues published in the Journal of Palliative Medicine.

The university is one of approximately 90 sites in the United States selected to participate in clinical trials.

The GW Health Village featured presentations from health experts as well as health screenings.

The app, developed with the help of physicians at GW MFA, helps mothers to be monitor their health remotely.

As a rising senior at Bowie High School in Prince George’s County, Maryland, Malik Williams dreamed of a career in medicine. Growing up in Temple Hills, Maryland, all Nicholas Dingle thought about was becoming a sports announcer.

Christian Hendrix had just started her first year at the George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences when she was hit hard by the news: Within a matter of days, Philando Castile and Alton Sterling had been shot and killed by police officers.

Ron Paul and his wife, Joy, are on a mission: to eradicate kidney disease.