Important Notice - MFA Operating Status on 1/26/2026 as of 8p.m. on 1/25/2026
Due to the adverse weather conditions on Monday, Jan. 26, 2026, most patient appointments have been converted to telehealth appointments or they have been rescheduled, unless other specific arrangements have been made with your providers office.
Any patients who need to cancel their appointment due to the inclement weather will be contacted by the GW MFA clinical teams to reschedule. Surgeries and procedures remain scheduled as planned for Monday, Jan. 26.
Dear Patients and Visitors, due to high rates of respiratory viral infection, all clinical and non-clinical staff, patients and visitors must wear masks in all GW MFA clinical areas. Masks are available in all MFA clinical areas and lobbies.
During American Heart Month this February, we are reminded about the importance of taking care of our heart health. This reminder is perhaps even more important this year as we approach a year of living during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Valentine’s Day is a time to celebrate the people in your life who occupy your heart. This day is also observed in February during American Heart Month, a time when we are reminded of the importance of taking care of our heart health.
Joseph D’Urso never planned to work in health care. Having studied Arabic in school, he was hoping to get a job as an interpreter. However, sometimes life pushes you in other directions. Life pushed D’Urso toward health care.
We are resuming our blog posts, and what better way than with the first step to any skincare regimen? In this dry winter season, choosing the right cleanser is vital!
Carlita Felder began her career in the billing department at Children’s National Hospital. Eight years later, Felder moved into a role at The George Washington University Medical Faculty Associates. While spending her entire career in health care wasn’t necessarily her plan, Felder feels at home…
The COVID-19 pandemic has been disruptive and disorienting in ways that most people have never experienced in their lives. The lifestyle changes, uncertainty, and isolation of this moment are tremendously stressful, even if one is not physically dealing with illness.
On March 10, Francis Wilson was going about his day when he first noticed a slight cough. "It's just allergies," he thought. He was too young and healthy to be seriously impacted by COVID-19, he thought.
This past February marked the 13th year at the George Washington University Medical Faculty Associates for Nykiah Betts, who serves as the clerkship coordinator for the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, interfacing with students during their six-week rotations in the department.
September is National Skin Care Awareness Month, and whether it’s finding a good moisturizer or removing an unsightly wart, the health of your skin is important.
Dermatology patients at The GW Medical Faculty Associates (GW MFA) now have access to cutting-edge laser treatment with the addition of Pooja Sodha, MD, FAAD.
Sodha, a board-certified cosmetic dermatologist, joined GW MFA in August 2020 to serve as the director of the Center for Laser and Cosmetic…