GW Presenting 4 Posters at International Congress on Integrative Medicine & Health

Topics include vitamin D, MDMA, nutrition, and the gut microbiome.
GW Posters for 2024 International Congress

GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences faculty and students are presenting four posters during the Academic Consortium's 2024 International Congress on Integrative Medicine and Health in Cleveland, Ohio from April 9 -13, 2024. 

  • "Outdoor Physical Activity as a Confounder for Vitamin D Status: Findings from a Scoping Review" — Authors: Patrick G. Corr, Alia M. Badawi, Stephanie H. Vu,  Leigh A. Frame. Presenter: Alia Badawi, MD candidate. (P18.03) 
  • "Are Integrative Medicine Graduates Integrating Diet and Nutrition Into Their Practice? An Evaluation of the GW Integrative Medicine Programs" — Authors: Julia Kish-Doto, Elise M. Coberly, Patrick G. Corr, Leigh A. Frame. Presenter: Leigh A. Frame, PhD, MHS. (P09.02)
  • "The Potential Therapeutic Role of MDMA as a Healing Modality for Unaddressed Mental Suffering and PTSD: A Case Study" — Authors: Mikhail Kogan, Ben Taber. Presenters: Mikhail Kogan, MD, and Ben Taber, MD candidate. ( P06.16) 
  • "Information About the Gut Microbiome’s Connection to Health and Disease Can Impact Mindset: An Education-Based Intervention" — Authors: Benjamin Knudsen, Sasha Narain, Brad B.  Moore, Leigh A. Frame. Presenter: Leigh A. Frame, PhD, MHS. (P16.09)

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