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GUMC educates physicians, scientists, and health care professionals committed to the care of others and the health needs of society—always integrating educational excellence, ethics and a commitment to community. The School of Medicine, School of Nursing & Health Studies and the Biomedical Graduate Programs are consistently listed in U.S. News & World Report’s best graduate school rankings. A community of scholars and healers, Georgetown faculty and students contribute to the care of the sick and the progress of science and medicine for the greater good.

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Proof of "Right Stuff" for Med School

The Special Master’s Program at Georgetown gives students a chance to show they can thrive under the rigors of medical school. The first of its kind, the Georgetown SMP model is emulated far and wide, and our graduates attend medical schools across the nation.

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A Student Perspective: Just Listen

Third year medical student, Caroline Green, has chronicled her experience with patients during her succession of clinical rotations. In this account, she tells of an encounter with a Parkinson’s patient that brought back recent memories of her grandfather.

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The Doctor, Patient — And Computer

Our third year medical students learn how to communicate effectively with patients — helping them take charge of their own health — while simultaneously navigating the patients’ electronic health records. If done well, such encounters can lead to improved care.

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