The George Washington University Hospital offers cochlear implants for patients with hearing loss.
A cochlear implant is a small, electronic device that can provide sound perception to a person who is deaf or severely hard-of-hearing...
If you are having joint replacement surgery at GW Hospital, the Preparing for Orthopedic Surgery video series will help you prepare. Watch the three videos below to learn more about the surgical team and what to expect before and after your...
The George Washington University Hospital offers aquatic therapy as an alternative form of rehabilitation aimed at improving strength and flexibility while decreasing stress and pressure on the joints. Water can support exercise movement that...
Severe rib fractures are typically caused by car or motorcycle crashes, falls, assaults or other blunt injuries. If left untreated, short-term consequences of rib fractures include severe pain when breathing, pneumonia and, possibly, death....
Virtual visits available
Virtual Health enables you to speak with providers using your phone, tablet or computer. Call 202-715-5168 to schedule a virtual appointment....
Heart failure is a condition in which the heart is not able to...
If you have heart failure and need treatment, or would like to be evaluated, please call 202-715-5700 to schedule an appointment.
Heart failure is a complex clinical...
The following are signs of a possible heart attack in both men and women:
- Chest pressure, squeezing, burning or discomfort that may come and go
- Pain that travels down one or both arms
- Jaw pain ...
The following is information about the ongoing clinical trials and research that may be of interest to those treating individuals with neurological disorders.
Grants
- SMHS Center for Faculty Excellence,...
