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School of Health Student Uncovers Barriers to Sickle Cell Care in Rural Ghana

December 9, 2025

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To Take the Pulse of Violent Trauma, Nurse Transfers from the Trauma Bay to the Classroom

This fall, Kenyatta Hazlewood (G’28) began her PhD in nursing to deepen her commitment to trauma prevention and intervention efforts and advance health equity through research.…

December 9, 2025

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New Study Supports the Value of Medical Humanities in Illuminating the Root Causes of Health Care Disparities in Washington, D.C.

A new study analyzing dozens of published papers over five decades focusing on health care disparities in Washington, D.C., found that those that employed medical humanities…

December 2, 2025

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Showcasing the Breadth of Georgetown University’s Work in HIV

This World AIDS Day, Georgetown University highlights its efforts to expand access to treatment, advance prevention strategies, and shape policies in the global fight against.…

December 1, 2025

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School of Health Student Presents Foundational Cancer Research at International Conference

School of Health student Keerthana Ramanathan (H’26) presented her team's foundational cancer research at the 37th International Papillomavirus Conference (IPVS) in Bangkok,…

November 21, 2025

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Murray Named Oppenheim Endowed Chair in Pediatric Orthopaedics

A celebration during Georgetown’s medical and dental alumni weekend marked the investiture of Ryan Murray, MD (G’10, M’14) as the William and Patricia Oppenheim Endowed…

November 21, 2025

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Honoring the Gifts Shared by Anatomical Donors

Students from Georgetown's Berkley School of Nursing Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice program and the School of Medicine’s MD program honored the profound gifts they…

November 21, 2025

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Expanding Opportunity for Future Physicians Through the Mitchell Scholars Fund

For aspiring physicians, the financial cost of medical education can be a significant hurdle. At Georgetown’s School of Medicine, the Mitchell Scholars Endowed Fund helps to…

November 19, 2025

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School of Health Dean Christopher King Receives the 2025 Vincent C. Gray Health Equity Award

The District of Columbia Hospital Association (DCHA) has selected Christopher J. King, PhD, MHSc, FACHE, dean of Georgetown’s School of Health, as a recipient of the 2025…

November 12, 2025

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Fauci Reflects on Cura Personalis in Patient Care and Public Service at Kovach Lecture

This year's Edward M. Kovach Cura Personalis Endowed Lecture featured Anthony Fauci, MD (HON’90) in conversation with CBS News senior correspondent Norah O’Donnell (C’95,…

November 12, 2025