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Mehdi Tavakoli, MD, is an associate professor of ophthalmology at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. He is a fellowship-trained ophthalmologist specializing in neuro-ophthalmology, pediatric ophthalmology, and adult strabismus and oculoplastic. He completed his…
February is American Heart Month and Go Red for Women®, the American Heart Association’s national movement to end heart disease and stroke in women. Heart disease doesn’t discriminate based on gender. Statistics show one in three women will die from cardiovascular disease, according to the American…
Ashkan Monfared, MD is board-certified in Otolaryngology and was recruited from Stanford University to serve as the Director of Otology and Neurotology. Dr. Monfared is also a professor of surgery and neurosurgery at the GW School of Medicine & Health Sciences. He completed his medical training…
People with skin conditions are open to trying medical cannabis products as potential treatments, according to a study from The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences and the University of Maryland.
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Close to 15% of men are in poor health, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, making June, Men’s Health Month, a fitting time to prioritize care for a population sometimes reluctant to get regular check-ups.
With one in five Americans developing skin cancer by age 70, it’s imperative to know your skin cancer risk and watch for early warning signs. Growing up spending summers in the sun can take a toll later in life.
Your skin, more than any other part of your body, is a map of physical experiences: sunburns, scars, reactions to stressors, aging. To roll back damage, as well as to improve the appearance of your skin, lasers may be a powerful treatment option.
Gregory Trachiotis, MD, is a Professor of Surgery and Chief of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery at The George Washington University Medical Center, Chief of Cardiac Surgery, at The Veterans Affairs Medical Center/Capitol VISN-5 Network, in the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery at the…
During the outbreak of COVID-19, in order to protect our patients and access to needed hospital resources, The GW Medical Faculty Associates (GW MFA) and The George Washington University Hospital canceled all elective surgeries and procedures.