Did you know that dry eye is a common menopause symptom?

Check out this @Medscape article featuring #GWSMHS faculty members Anita Mikkilineni, MD, Zachary P. Skurski, DO, & James A. Simon, MD, on the recommendation to add dry eye to symptom checklists ⬇️ wb.md/3Udv5Wl

#GWSMHS MD students partnered with the @GWCancer to bring food, nutrition education, and community resources to cancer survivors in Ward 8 and surrounding Southeast Washington communities.

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Join #GWSMHS for the 15th Annual Frank N. Miller, MD ’48, BS ’43, Endowed Lecture, as Dean Artenstein hosts internationally recognized surgeon, inventor, and serial entrepreneur Gail Lebovic, MD ’86.

Learn more and RSVP today ⬇️ bit.ly/4BsCq53

Vera Mariani, a T-32 fellow & fifth-year student in the #GWSMHS Integrated Biomedical Sciences PhD Program, presented her research on prostate cancer at the annual @AACR Conference on the Science of Cancer Health Disparities last month.

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Are you interested in pursuing a degree in biomedical laboratory sciences?

Attend an information session this week to learn about our Bachelor's, Master's, and Certificate programs. Register for an information session today ⬇️ bit.ly/48hBJxY

#GWSMHS had a spooky busy October! 👻

ICYMI: Orthopedic surgery residents began their PGY-1 skills course, dermatology residents attended the @PeDRAResearch Conference, anesthesiology residents presented at the @ASALifeline Annual Meeting, & PA students celebrated PA Week!

Planning to apply to the #GWSMHS MD program?

Complete your online application through the American Medical College Application Service (AMCAS) and submit it by Monday, November 2nd.

Learn more and apply today ⬇️ bit.ly/4BOsMdh

Join #GWSMHS for the 15th Annual Frank N. Miller, MD ’48, BS ’43, Endowed Lecture, as Dean Artenstein hosts internationally recognized surgeon, inventor, and serial entrepreneur Gail Lebovic, MD ’86.

Learn more and RSVP today ⬇️ bit.ly/4BsCq53

Did you know that nearly 1/3 of adults struggle with everyday health tasks?

The #GWSMHS HealthDesk initiative aims to improve health literacy, self-care, & access to healthcare for D.C. residents. Check out this program's recent feature on @CBSNews! ⬇️ cbsn.ws/4z4W70W

The #GWSMHS Vaccine Research Unit is currently seeking healthy volunteers
60 years or older for an RSV vaccine clinical trial.

Learn more and sign up ⬇️ bit.ly/4jy8xJZ

Alison Hall, PhD, senior associate dean for research at #GWSMHS, recently assumed the added role of interim director of the GW Cancer Center.

Read more about the future of @GWCancer ⬇️ bit.ly/4sjcdld

#GWSMHS faculty member Abigail Polter, PhD, received a grant from the Aligning Science Across Parkinson’s (ASAP) initiative to study a part of the midbrain that she believes holds the key to some of the cognitive symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease. More: bit.ly/4hVC8Me

Thank you to Dr. Marc Levitt of @GWSMHS for serving as this year's speaker for the Annual Ternberg Memorial Lectureship. We appreciate his insights, expertise, and contributions to the field of pediatric surgery. 👏

Congratulations to #GWSMHS faculty member Pedro Gazzinelli Guimarães, PhD, who was recently named among the “New Voices in Microbiology” by the @ASMicrobiology journal Infection and Immunity!

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Anelia Horvath, PhD, #GWSMHS research professor of biochemistry and molecular medicine, recently received an R25 award from @theNCI in support of her project “AI in Cancer Genomics: Educational modules in DC-Area Universities.”

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Check out this recently published @DermTimesNow article from Adam Friedman, MD, FAAD, on psoriatic arthritis screening, comorbidities, early systemic intervention, and individualized oral therapy selection in psoriasis ⬇️ bit.ly/47gYotO

Members of the #GWSMHS Physician Assistant Program & the James K. Tolton Society, GW’s student chapter of the American Academy of Physician Assistants, recently visited McKinley Technology High School for a career exploration event!

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Have you ever experienced a bump on your eyelid?

Check out this @Allure_magazine article featuring #GWSMHS faculty member Adam Friedman, MD, FAAD, on what causes them, how to treat each type, and ways to prevent them from returning: bit.ly/47DoSFV

Nofar Erlichman, PhD, a postdoctoral associate at #GWSMHS, was awarded a postdoctoral fellowship from @AmericanCancer for her project, “Adipocyte PD-L1 mediates the promotion of mammary tumor growth by the sympathetic nervous system.”

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Last week, former #GWSMHS Dean Barbara Bass, MD, FACS, was honored at the @AmCollSurgeons Clinical Congress as an "Icon in Surgery." Congratulations to Dr. Bass on this achievement!

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