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Medical Students Seek to Add ‘Bilingual’ to their Resumes
Becoming a well-rounded physician requires a solid clinical foundation and a commitment to helping others. But a group of Georgetown University School of Medicine students…
May 23, 2014
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Genomic Medicine Gets Personal with New Online Course
Next month, more than 20,000 people will be introduced to the most personal of medicine — treatment based on an individual’s genome — and all that means for…
May 23, 2014
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Endowed Chair Honors Friendship Born Half Century Ago
A decades-long friendship rooted in a shared devotion to the health and well-being of children has culminated in a new endowed chair at Georgetown.…
May 23, 2014
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Researcher Applies Unique Model to Degenerative Eye Disease
Nady Golestaneh, PhD, has a theory about the origins of age-related macular degeneration, and she is employing a new grant and a unique human model of the disease to test her…
May 22, 2014
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Team Georgetown Joins PurpleStride 5K to Raise Awareness of Pancreatic Cancer
The Ruesch Center for the Cure of Gastrointestinal Cancers is teaming up with MedStar Georgetown University Hospital for the annual PurpleStride 5K on Saturday, June 14 at…
May 21, 2014
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MAGIS Society Inducts Newest Members, Celebrates Faculty Excellence
Graduation weekend ceremonies kicked off with the MAGIS induction ceremony on Thursday, May.…
May 19, 2014
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NHS Commencement Speaker: 'Use This Education Well'
An internationally known scientific leader advised the newest graduates of the School of Nursing & Health Studies to use their education to benefit.…
May 19, 2014
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Warwick Evans Ceremony Applauds Student Achievement
Parents, families and friends of the 198 graduating medical students gathered for a pre-graduation ceremony to celebrate their achievements at the annual Warwick Evans Ceremony…
May 19, 2014
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Commencement Speaker Advises New Physicians to Apply ‘Personal Touch’
The challenge of modern medicine is to continue to meet basic human needs and preserve timeless patient-centered values in an era of increasing technology and complexity, a…
May 19, 2014
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Ten Medical School Graduates Swear in to U.S. Military
Georgetown University Medical School students who will serve in the United States Army, Navy and Air Force took the oath of office during a commissioning.…
May 17, 2014