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Class of 1952 NHS Alumna Deeply Values Georgetown Education
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Former CMS Administrator Delivers NHS Values Based Lecture
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Fighting Racial Stigma Through Shared Experiences at ‘Melanin in Medicine’
(February 28, 2020) — In honor of Black History Month, Georgetown University School of Medicine’s Student National Medical Association (SNMA) hosted its second-annual Melanin in Medicine event, creating a safe space for medical professionals, students and other participants to have candid, thought-provoking conversations with the goal of fostering healthier interactions among minorities in the health care […]
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New Master’s Program Explores Societal Influences on Health
(February 26, 2020) — Medicine today is said to be “evidence-based” — practiced on the basis of cumulative clinical studies. But for the physicians and researchers involved in launching the newest master’s degree program at Georgetown University, medical evidence isn’t enough. “Evidence needs to encompass the perspectives of other fields, not just medicine,” says Adriane […]
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Georgetown Breast Cancer Researcher Inducted as AAAS Fellow
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Portrait of Princy Kumar, MD, Adds to ‘Women on the Walls’
(February 13, 2020) — A painted portrait of Princy Kumar, MD, senior associate dean of students and professor of medicine, was unveiled at a celebratory event held February 6 at the Georgetown University School of Medicine. Kumar is also the chief of infectious diseases and travel medicine at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, and has previously […]
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Donors Get Firsthand Look at How Funds for New Medical Research Are Used
(February 10, 2020) — Current and potential donors to the Partners in Research program were given a rare look into the laboratories where medical tests and drug trials get their start. During the recent “Night at the Lab” tour on the Georgetown University Medical Center campus, participants walked down white halls lined with posters of […]
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Children’s Health and Environment Center Receives Renewed Funding
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Minority Health Initiative Council at School of Nursing & Health Studies Celebrates 10th Anniversary
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Team Georgetown Lombardi Wins Hands on Hope Competition
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