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Adam Friedman, MD, Professor & Chair of Dermatology, is featured in an article for alternatives to Minoxidil for hair growth range from prescription medications like Finasteride to natural supplements like rosemary oil. For more information please click here.

Division of Renal Disease and Hypertension at GW’s Medical Faculty Associates (GW MFA) was recently selected by Polycystic Kidney Disease Foundation to be a Partner Clinic through the foundation’s autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) Centers of Excellence program.

November is National Diabetes Awareness Month. Roughly 37 million Americans, including children and adults, experience either type 1 or type 2 diabetes, and the disease can affect almost every part of the body, including the eyes, kidneys, nerves, and heart, and diabetes can even cause some…

The GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences is pleased to announce that Jillian Catalanotti, MD, MPH, professor of medicine and of health policy and management, will serve as the Associate Dean for Clinical Public Health and Population Health Practice.

Adam Friedman, MD, Professor & Chair of Dermatology, is featured in an article about If patients can't fill prescriptions for the daily pill quickly, they may lose the hair they've regrown on NBC Health News.

Dr. Pooja Sodha from The GW Center for Laser and Cosmetic Dermatology joins Good Morning Washington to discuss resurfacing laser treatments. Laser treatments can be used as a preventative measure to keep skin healthy, or to address skin irregularities such as fine lines and collagen loss.

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and according to the National Breast Cancer Foundation, thanks to early detection and advanced treatment the five-year survival rate for patients is 99%. Recently, Rachel Brem, MD, vice chair of radiology and director of the George Washington University…

Adam Friedman, MD, Professor & Chair of Dermatology, is featured in an article about if the rash behind your knees is a psoriasis flare, plus what to do to clear it up on HealthCentral.com.

The George Washington University Medical Faculty Associates (GW MFA) is pleased to announce that Robin Nichols, MHA, CPA, will join the organization as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

With the arrival of cooler mornings and pumpkin spiced lattes comes the annual sniffles, chills, and sneezes of flu season and a timely reminder that vaccines can protect you and your loved ones from the worst of what illnesses have to offer. Here, Janet C. Austen, CRNP-FNP, primary care family…