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Researchers at the George Washington University (GW) are laying the groundwork for a future in which health care providers can more accurately diagnose brain injury and dysfunction in newborns with the use of an inexpensive and non-invasive diagnostic tool — electroencephalography (EEG).

Steven Davis, MD, RESD ’08, assistant professor of emergency medicine at the George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS), has been selected as the 2019 National Clerkship Director of the Year at the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine.

A research team led by Yanfen Hu, PhD, professor of anatomy and cell biology at the George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences and a member of the GW Cancer Center, is studying the role of the tumor suppressor BRCA1 in the homologous recombination pathway of DNA doub

Bringing surgical expertise abroad is the goal of the Global Brainsurgery Initiative, an organization co-created by Walter Jean, MD, professor of neurological surgery at the George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences; Hasan Syed, MD, a neurosurgeon with the Universit

George Washington University (GW) researcher Aileen Chang, MD, MSPH, was chosen as a finalist for CureAccelerator Live! for the Developing World, a philanthropic pitch competition to find the next breakthrough clinical repurposing treatment.

Kenneth Harwood, PhD, PT, director of the Health Care Quality Program, research director for the Physical Therapy Program, and associate professor of clinical research and leadership at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, was a co-author on a paper that receiv

Members of the George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) faculty gathered Sept. 19, 2019, to be honored for their years of service, commitment to the institution, and great achievements made while working at SMHS.

George Washington University (GW) selected Jonathan Agree to serve as the new associate vice president of health and medicine.

For most people, the link between the arts and health is a crooked line, but take a closer look and you can find many examples of the arts playing a role in health and well-being.

During summer 2019, the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) joined the American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP) in co-hosting the Inaugural Global Innovations in Patient-Centered Kidney Care Summit.