Meet the Staff
Janan Sarkis, MPH
Program Director
Janan Sarkis is the Program
Director at the Office of International Medicine Programs at The George
Washington University Medical Center. Janan received her BA in Business
Administration and Master of Public Health from the American University of
Beirut, Lebanon.
Janan has over twenty years of experience in counseling, training, program
design and administration in a higher education setting. She has developed and
implemented creative and visionary programs in healthcare education.
As Program Director for the Middle East medicine programs, Janan recruits
international students to the International MD Program and international
physicians to the International Residency, Fellowship and Observership Programs.
Janan develops and implements recruitment strategies to attract international
applicants and meets with officials of foreign cultural attaché located in the
DC area to discuss affiliation. Janan manages the admission and acceptance
processes and prepares the relevant agreements with the sponsoring institutions
and GWU departments. Ms. Sarkis manages all the financial transactions
associated with the above programs.
Ms. Sarkis manages the continuing medical education courses which are conducted
to physicians located in the Middle East region. She receives course requests
from IMP partners and recruits the appropriate faculty to conduct these courses.
She acts as liaison between the requesting company and the faculty in terms of
development, delivery, and certificate completion. She manages all financial
activities related to CME courses.
Ms. Sarkis establishes affiliations with international medical institutions in
the areas of medical education and training and student exchanges for GWU
medical, public health, and health sciences students.
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