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A Tradition of Quality

GW HospitalWhen it comes to choosing a hospital, one thing is clear: quality counts. And a century-long tradition of providing medical care in a comfortable and convenient environment means peace of mind for the thousands of patients who are cared for by the doctors and nurses at The George Washington University Hospital each year.

The George Washington University Hospital is licensed by DCRA and accredited by the Joint Commission. Read more...

ReStart DC Launches AED Initiative

ReStart DC logoIn an effort to save more lives from sudden cardiac arrest (SCA), The Richard B. and Lynne V. Cheney Cardiovascular Institute at The George Washington University will launch ReStart DC. As part of this initiative, 50 Philips HeartStart AEDs will be donated to sites in the District of Columbia. Learn more about ReStartDC...

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We were the first DC hospital to use the da Vinci robot for prostatectomies. Learn how this technology lowers the risk of possible incontinence and impotency.


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Get out of the bathroom and on with your life. Learn how the GW Pelvic Floor Center can help.




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Stop living with problem fibroids. The GW Fibroid and Menstrual Disorder Center offers minimally invasive surgery.



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Find real relief for back and neck pain with a range of treatment options at the GW Spine Center.

Bariatric Center of Excellence

tape measureGW performed more weight loss surgical procedures last year than any other hospital in Washington, DC. GW surgeons offer open and laparoscopic gastric bypass procedures as well as laparoscopic adjustable gastric band (lap-band) and laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy procedures.

The George Washington University Hospital is a Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence. Learn more ...Gastric Bypass Surgery at GW Hospital.

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