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The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, in collaboration with Pfizer Global Medical Grants, today announced the recipients of two grants supporting the expansion of GW’s Teledermatology clinic model in underserved communities across the United States. In 2026,…
Dr. Adam Friedman, professor and chair of dermatology at GWU, joins Good Day DC to talk SPF, sunscreen, and what might be best for you!
Only 15–20% of eligible patients currently receive systemic psoriasis treatment, and specialists believe icotrokinra's simplicity could meaningfully move that needle.
On February 10, 2026, six medical professionals from the Washington DC VA Medical Center were among more than 2,000 cardiologists, dermatologists, and other physicians recognized as Washingtonian’s 2025 Top Doctors during the awards reception.
ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) - More people are diagnosed with skin cancer each year in the U.S. than all other cancers combined. About one in five Americans will develop skin cancer in their lifetime. But unlike some other types, skin cancer can often be prevented!
GW researchers found that popular weight loss drugs, like Ozempic and Wegovy, may be linked to an increased risk of hair loss, according to a study published earlier this month.
Researchers, led by Professor and Chair of Dermatology Adam Friedman, examined data from almost 550,000…
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Physicians die at home or in hospice only slightly more often than other Americans.
Factors beyond clinical knowledge, such as caregiver support or socioeconomic resources, may influence place of death.
A new US consensus clarifies chronic hand eczema (CHE) diagnosis and stepwise care, highlighting FDA-approved treatment and patient-reported outcomes.
Chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) is being redefined thanks to advances in disease understanding and an expanding therapeutic landscape, said Adam Friedman, MD, FAAD, Chair of Dermatology at The George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Science in Washington, DC, at the 2026…
Vishal A. Patel, MD, shares skin cancer prevention tips, highlighting sun-smart habits, risk-based screening, and at-home early detection.