Faculty News

Mary Ottolini, M.D., M.P.H., vice chair of medical education at Children’s National Health System and professor of pediatrics at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, received a Lifetime Medical Education Achievement Award from the Council on Medical Student Edu
Benjamin Blatt, M.D., professor of medicine at the George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences, received the 2017 Distinguished Service and Leadership Award presented by the Association of American Medical Colleges Northeast Group on Educational Affairs (NEGEA).
Karen Wright, Ph.D., P.A.-C., interim chair and program director of the Department of Physician Assistant (P.A.) Studies at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, was recently selected by the board of the American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) to serve a
The Physician Assistant Education Association (PAEA) now boasts leadership from two George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences faculty members: Lisa Mustone Alexander, Ed.D. ’03, P.A.-C ., M.P.H.
A new technology, bioelectric impedance cardiography (ZCG), which assesses blood flow in the chest to make inferences about heart function, may lead to a new way to identify heart problems.
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) named Patricia Berg, Ph.D., professor of biochemistry and molecular medicine at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, a fellow of the AAAS.
Robert Siegel, M.D. ’77, has been selected to serve as the George Washington University (GW) Cancer Center’s associate center director for education and training.
The American College of Physicians (ACP) recognized three GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences faculty members for their outstanding contributions to medicine in 2016:
Lopa Mishra, M.D., director of the Center for Translational Medicine, professor of surgery at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences, and a senior leader at the GW Cancer Center, was named a 2015 fellow by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).
Mandi Pratt-Chapman, director of the GW Cancer Institute, is expanding her scope to the newly established GW Cancer Center, where she will serve as associate center director (ACD) for patient-centered initiatives and health equity.