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GW MFA Dermatologist Jonathan Silverberg, MD, PhD, MPH, Advises How to Avoid Dry Skin During Cold Weather
Frosty weather, wind, and lower indoor humidity can turn even the healthiest of skin dry, itchy, and scaly. Jonathan Silverberg, MD, PhD, MPH, director of clinical research and contact dermatitis at the George Washington University Medical Faculty Associates, explains how to treat your skin with…
GW MFA Dermatologist Explains Spike in Stress-Related Hair Loss
As if COVID-19 and its many infection surges haven’t been challenging enough, rates of telogen effluvium, a kind of temporary hair loss, have also reportedly spiked, either as a result of pandemic stress or of the disease itself.
GW SMHS Announces New Department Name, Department of Neurology & Rehabilitation Medicine
The George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) recently announced a new name for its enterprise, the Department of Neurology & Rehabilitation Medicine.
GW MFA Orthopaedic Surgeon Zachary Zimmer, MD, Advises How to Treat, Avoid Injuries in Winter
Zachary Zimmer, MD, assistant professor of orthopaedic surgery at the George Washington University GW Medical Faculty Associates, explains how you can avoid strained backs and sprained wrists during winter and when you should seek help for more serious injuries.
"How often can you safely reuse your KN95 or N95 mask?" - Washington Post
Michael G. Knight, MD, MSHP, FACP, Associate Chief Quality and Population Officer, Head of Healthcare Delivery Transformation and Assistant Professor of Medicine, spoke with the Washington Post about proper masking and the reuse of KN95 and N95 masks during COVID.
GW MFA Surgeon Matthew Ng, MD, Explains Fundamentals of Colorectal Cancer
Among the cancer screenings you should regularly get after age 40, colorectal cancer, a stealthy disease that can have zero symptoms in its early stages, is one of the most important. Matthew Ng, MD, assistant clinical professor of surgery at the George Washington University Medical Faculty…
GW MFA Ophthalmologist Keith Wroblewski, MD, Discusses Night Blindness
Night blindness, which occurs when people have trouble seeing in dim light, can have many causes – but also many solutions. Keith Wroblewski, MD, associate professor of ophthalmology at the George Washington University Medical Faculty Associates, takes us through the whys of night blindness and how…
Robert Zeman, MD, Receives Prestigious American College of Radiology Award
Robert Zeman, MD, professor and chair of the Department of Radiology at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, recently received the William T. Thorwarth Jr., MD, Award at the American College of Radiology’s (ACR) annual meeting in Washington, D.C., in April.
Clinical Neuropsychologist Antonio N. Puente, PhD, Highlights Hallmarks of Adult ADHD
Antonio N. Puente, PhD, clinical neuropsychologist at the George Washington University (GW) Medical Faculty Associates and assistant professor at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences, explains how ADHD extends beyond adolescence and what treatment options may be the most effective.
GW, UHS, and City Officials Cut the Ribbon on Cedar Hill Urgent Care – GW Health, Adding Vital Health Care Services to the Ward 8 Community
More than 100 people were in attendance, as Washington, D.C. leaders and representatives from Universal Health Services, the George Washington (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS), and GW Medical Faculty Associates (GW MFA), cut the ribbon on a brand-new Cedar Hill Urgent Care Center…