All Posts: GUMC Stories

• ‘Lombardi Women’ Event Brings Together Local Businesswomen to Support Breast Cancer Research

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: breast cancer, Georgetown Lombardi, Lombardi Women, philanthropy

• Georgetown University Medical Center Honors Faculty Promotions

  (October 7, 2022) — The medical center is pleased to recognize the 46 faculty members from 14 departments who recently received promotions. Anita Aggarwal, DO, PhD, MedicineProfessor, Adjunct Sejal Bavishi, MD, PediatricsAssociate Professor, Clinician Educator Pamela Biernacki, DNP, Advanced Nursing PracticeAssociate Professor, Educator Line Diane Davis, DNP, Professional Nursing PracticeAssociate Professor, Educator Line Sonia de, […]

  Category: GUMC Stories Tag: faculty honors

• Medical Students Train Congressional Staffers on Opioid Overdose Reversal

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: community outreach, School of Medicine, student experience

• Georgetown Students Help Recently Arrived Refugees Navigate the U.S. Health Care System

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: refugee health, School of Medicine, service to others, student experience

• Nursing, Medical Students Administer Flu Shots

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: School of Medicine, School of Nursing, service to others, student experience

• Latino Medical Students Strive to Increase Health Access and Build a Sense of Community

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: latine health, population health, racial equity, service to others, student experience

• Medical Students on a Mission to Reverse Opioid Overdoses in DC

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: community outreach, naloxone, opioid epidemic, School of Medicine, service to others

• Georgetown Students Provide Practical Nutritional Information to Families in DC Food Deserts

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: community outreach, nutrition and health, nutrition education, School of Health, School of Medicine, service to others

• Pre-Orientation Program Introduces Incoming Students to Pursuing Health Care with a Social Justice Focus

  (August 19, 2022) — CURA, the only pre-orientation program at Georgetown focused on health, immerses incoming students in the Jesuit values of community and service and sets out to imbue students with the knowledge that a person cannot be healthy without addressing underlying social determinants. “CURA welcomes students to Georgetown and builds a sense of […]

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: CURA, School of Health, School of Nursing, social justice, student experience, student pre-orientation

• RJCC Members Launch Ambitious Agenda to Engage GUMC Community

  (August 12, 2022) — Since the summer of 2020, the Racial Justice Committee for Change (RJCC) has served as a vehicle for students, faculty and staff dedicated to promoting diversity, equity and inclusion at GUMC. At their August 8 kickoff meeting for the academic year, RJCC members discussed how to tackle the work ahead and […]

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: medical education, racial disparities, racial equity, Racial Justice Committee for Change, RJCC