Medical Faculty Associates
| Abbreviation | GW MFA |
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| Formation | George Washington University |
| Headquarters | 2150 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW |
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The George Washington University Medical Faculty Associates is a not for profit 501(c)3 physician group practice affiliated with the George Washington University. The MFA group practice is made up of academic clinical faculty of the GW Medical School.[1] As of 2015, the group has more than 750 physcians providing medical services to the Washington DC, Northern Virginia, and Maryland areas. The The Medical Faculty Associates currently offer 51 specialty areas of care.[2] The organization is a partner with the George Washington University Hospital and the School of Medicine and Health Sciences.
Centers and Institutes
Additionally, the GW Breast Care Center, the Dr. Cyrus and Myrtle Katzen Cancer Research Center, and the GW Heart & Vascular Institute are headquartered at the GW MFA.[3]
Expansion
The GW MFA is in the process of expanding to offer medical services to a larger area. In the past, Howard University was a partner of the GW Medical Faculty Associates. Around 200 physicians have since left since the termination of the partnership.[4]
In April 2015, the Medical Faculty Associates announced the acquisition of Metro Immediate and Primary Care (Metro IPC). Metro IPC offers 365-day-a-year service at three locations within Washington DC.[5]
References
- ↑ "School of Medicine and Health Sciences : Annual Report 2013-14" (PDF). Smhs.gwu.edu. Retrieved 2015-06-12.
- ↑ "About The MFA". The GW Medical Faculty Associates. Gwdocs.com. Retrieved 2015-06-12.
- ↑ "The GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences, GW Hospital and GW Medical Faculty Associates". Smhs.gwu.edu. Retrieved 2015-06-12.
- ↑ "GW Medical Faculty Associates targets Northern Virginia for growth with new hire". Washington Business Journal. 17 July 2013.
- ↑ "The GW Medical Faculty Associates Acquires Metro Immediate & Primary Care Clinics Offering Patients Same-Day, Evening, and Weekend Access to Care". PRWeb. 16 April 2015.