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HSA Graduate Students Go Beyond Coursework

An extracurricular effort by six graduate students at the School of Nursing & Health Studies sought to develop an implementation plan for a new emergency department wait time…

February 19, 2014

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Moving Closer to the Cure – One Patient at a Time

Just 40 years ago, a patient with a cancer diagnosis often had few options and little hope. Today, there are close to 12 million survivors. These advances have been made possible…

February 19, 2014

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Georgetown Medical Students Support Veterans’ Health

In recognition of Veterans Day, Georgetown University School of Medicine joined ranks with the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) and more than 100 U.S. medical…

February 19, 2014

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Virginia Steen Receives ACR’s Excellence in Investigative Mentoring Award

Virginia D. Steen, M.D., a professor of medicine at Georgetown University Medical Center, has received the Excellence in Investigative Mentoring Award from the American College…

February 19, 2014

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Dean Ray Mitchell Receives Arthritis Foundation Lifetime Achievement Award

Stephen Ray Mitchell, M.D., Georgetown University School of Medicine’s Dean for Medical Education, was honored with the Arthritis Foundation Mid Atlantic Region’s…

February 19, 2014

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Cura Personalis Award Bestowed at Convocation

A sea of color paraded into a packed auditorium as renowned researchers, revered faculty members and university leadership donned academic regalia for the ceremonious procession…

February 19, 2014

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Dean Irma Frank Honored by Alma Mater

Irma M. Frank, D.D.S., senior associate dean of International Programs at Georgetown University School of Medicine has received the Felix Restrepo, S.J. Medal from her Alma, …

February 19, 2014

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Nurse Educator, Innovator Delivers McAuley Lecture

A nurse educator who has worked to support the native Hawaiian nursing workforce delivered the keynote address for the School of Nursing & Health Studies’ McAuley…

February 19, 2014

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Howard J. Federoff Named AAAS Fellow

Howard J. Federoff, M.D., Ph.D., executive vice president of health sciences at Georgetown University Medical Center and executive dean of its School of Medicine, has been named…

February 19, 2014

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GUMC Receives Renewal of Graduate Student Training Fellowship Grant

The National Institutes of Health has awarded a second competitive five-year renewal of Georgetown University Medical Center’s graduate student training grant (T32) in…

February 19, 2014