Profiles

Talal Alzahrani, MD, MPH, was always interested in cardiology, particularly in cardiovascular disease.

Tirsit Makonnen, a second-year MD student at the George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences, understands the power of giving back.

Sitting in his office on the eighth floor of the Science and Engineering Hall, Mitchell Smith, M.D., Ph.D., associate center director for clinical investigations at the George Washington University (GW) Cancer Center, lays out his vision for a center that pioneers new treatments, rapidly delivers

George Washington University (GW) Medical Faculty Associates (MFA) recently selected Robert E. Kelly, M.D., to serve as CEO of the clinical enterprise.

As a child growing up in a small village in western Paraguay called Santa Rosa, Cheralyn Hendrix, M.D., recalls standing by her father’s side as he sewed up a gash from an ax wound on the palm of a 12-year-old boy’s hand, and spending mornings and afternoons with her mother as she provided aid to

Robbie Russell walked onto the soccer pitch to the thunderous sound of 80,000 voices singing: “Die meister [the masterful], die besten [the best], les grandes equipes [the great teams], the champions.” That was 13 years ago, and Russell was a right back playing for Norwegian professional soccer c

Lt. Gen. Nadja West, M.D. ’88, will serve as keynote speaker at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences M.D. program diploma ceremony on May 21.

A straight line might be the shortest route between two points, but it’s not always the most desirable course. For J. Carl Craft, M.D.

Reamer L. Bushardt, Pharm.D., P.A.-C., DFAAPA, brings a wealth of expertise to his role as senior associate dean for health sciences at the George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS).

Jared Ross, M.B.A. ’03, B.S. ’01, adjunct instructor of clinical research and leadership, talks transitions between military and civilian protocols and life