GEORGE MALIHA focuses his practice on healthcare and FDA regulatory and enforcement matters.
Prior to joining Sidley, George was a resident in Internal Medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, where he researched the legal implications of AI in healthcare as well as dialysis payment policy. He is board certified in Internal Medicine.
During law school, George interned at the Civil Division within the Department of Justice’s Commercial Litigation Division, where he drafted litigation memoranda on Medicare fraud, appropriations law, and bankruptcy. As a summer clerk at the Office of Vaccine Litigation within the DOJ’s Torts Branch, he focused on litigation for the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Fund.
George earned his law degree, magna cum laude, from Harvard Law School. While attending law school, he served as co-editor-in-chief of the Harvard Journal on Legislation and director of projects for the Harvard Law and Entrepreneurship Project. George earned his M.D., Alpha Omega Alpha, from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. He received his A.B., summa cum laude, in molecular biology from Princeton University.