GUMC Videos

These videos capture a snapshot of the vitality of faculty and students, and the groundbreaking research underway at Georgetown University Medical Center.

Video Categories



News From the Medical Center

Georgetown University commemorated the International Day of Women and Girls in Science (February 11, 2021) with a collection of video messages provided by students and faculty from across campus. Each woman answered the question, “What inspired you to become a scientist?”


Video link: https://youtu.be/UqXsQP2PCLQ

Georgetown University School of Medicine’s Dr. Gholam Motamedi, MD, gives three ways to tackle the Daylight Saving Time change and get your circadian rhythm back on track.

Video link: https://youtu.be/fyEPdsNN0mg

Georgetown microbiologist Julie Fischer, PhD, explains a cytokine storm.

Video link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q505Eu0Rh0k&feature=youtu.be

Dancing can be restorative and healing in many ways. To support patients with multiple sclerosis, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital (MGUH) & the Lombardi Arts & Humanities Program have partnered to create “Movement for Multiple Sclerosis (MS)”, a program that uses movement and dance as a means to improve balance, cognition, and confidence.

Video link: https://youtu.be/9HOI2YUcxVQ

Beth Peshkin, professor of oncology at the Georgetown University School of Medicine and director of cancer genetic counseling at the Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, lets you know what you should consider before taking a direct to consumer DNA test.

Video link: https://youtu.be/1TbphZLM5Rk

As Director of New Global Health Center, Mark Dybul (C’85, M’92) Comes Home to Georgetown

Research and Innovation

Video link: https://youtu.be/8rvnZq8TZCk

In recognition of National Postdoc Appreciation Week 2020, we celebrate the postdoctoral students at Georgetown University Medical Center.

Research in a Minute

Video link: https://youtu.be/buxDaTEswNM

Research in a Minute: Laura Anderko, PhD, RN, who holds the Robert and Kathleen Scanlon Chair in Values Based Health Care at Georgetown University School of Nursing & Health Studies

Video link: https://youtu.be/HAAYC0dE-7k

Research in a Minute: Hillary Stires, PhD

Video link: https://youtu.be/nYQBsJfwg9s

Research in a Minute: Dan Cameron, PhD

Video link: https://youtu.be/kE6EPZtlq-Q

Research In A Minute: Vinayak Mathur, PhD

Video link: https://youtu.be/sOLU9CGPWLk

Research in a Minute: Daphne Guinn, PhD

Video link: https://youtu.be/eZUjZ6I3NaE

Research in a Minute: Anna Matejko, PhD

Video link: https://youtu.be/gbp4vB-Y90Y

Research in a Minute: Todd Waldman, MD, PhD

Partners in Research

Video link: https://vimeo.com/219934783


Georgetown University Medical Center is home to a robust, disease-focused research enterprise that spans multiple disciplines and promotes lifesaving research. The Partners in Research program has been created to allow donors to join forces with the researchers who conduct this high-level research. Meet a researcher and a donor who have worked together on Alzheimer’s research.

Student Life

Video link: https://youtu.be/cU1Dz4Ncj-8

(left to right) Jerome Murray, Brendon Peterson and Stanley Kamande celebrate alongside their fellow classmates at this year’s Match Day ceremony. Watch a video commemoration of this special day for the School of Medicine’s Class of 2022.

Video link: https://youtu.be/gZqhpqy4yqM

The 203 students in the Georgetown School of Medicine Class of 2025 celebrated their first step in the journey to becoming physicians: the time-honored White Coat Ceremony. The White Coat Ceremony is an annual tradition celebrated with family and friends.

Video link: https://youtu.be/ek7D3EFeV70

The Class of 2021 gathered to share the joy of their extraordinary accomplishments. Look at the smiles! Congratulations!

Video link: https://youtu.be/A49R6HvFq4c

For the past seven years, first- and second-year students at Georgetown University School of Medicine have been running the HoyaMed Summer Sports Camp for homeless children in Washington, DC.

Video link: https://youtu.be/VBQ43zdE8Yc

Georgetown University School of Medicine Match Day 2019

Video link: https://youtu.be/-mzguqzCqhc

Georgetown University School of Medicine Match Day 2018

Video link: https://youtu.be/hrrTGOmL12A

HoyaMed Summer Sports Camp: Each year, Georgetown University School of Medicine first and second-year students plan and run a sports camp for homeless children living in the D.C. General Family Shelter.

Events at the Medical Center

Video link: https://vimeo.com/264990737

Inspiration and celebration at the 13th Annual Women & Wine fundraiser for breast cancer research at Georgetown Lombardi.