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School of Nursing Graduate Student Embraces Yupik Lifestyle While Serving Underserved Populations in Rural Alaska

Lindsey Wagner (G’24) worked as a clinical instructor and nurse in Bethel, a small city in western Alaska, and will soon embark on new work serving Native peoples as she…

September 15, 2023

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School of Health Student Part of Georgetown Storyteller Series

Meet Health Care Management & Policy student Ashley Jeong (H’26), who was selected to be a Georgetown Storyteller this.…

September 15, 2023

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In Video Tribute, School of Health Students Welcome Dr. Anthony Fauci

In honor of Dr. Anthony Fauci’s recent appointment as a Georgetown Distinguished University Professor, undergraduate students from the School of Health’s Academic Council…

September 5, 2023

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Medical Students Form Organization to Increase the Number of Spanish-Speaking Physicians

With a dual mission to train medical students to effectively communicate and educate the School of Medicine community about the specific health needs of the Latino population, a…

September 1, 2023

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School of Nursing Uses ‘Escape Room’ in Novel Teaching Approach for High-Pressure Environment

Students put the knowledge and skills they acquired during their first semester in the Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice Program to the test and successfully completed the …

August 25, 2023

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Routine Lung Screening Spots Aggressive Cancer Early, Allows Successful Treatment

The detection of an aggressive form of lung cancer in a patient treated by experts at Georgetown University’s Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center demonstrates the importance…

August 24, 2023

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Pre-Orientation Programs Give Hoyas a Taste of Their Futures at Georgetown

Before the start of classes, a small contingent from the class of 2027 spent their first few days on campus immersed in the School of Health’s CURA program, designed for Hoyas…

August 22, 2023

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School of Medicine Class of 2027 Encouraged To Be Advocates For Their Patients During White Coat Ceremony

The School of Medicine Class of 2027, family and friends gathered in Gaston Hall to don their white coats for the first time, commencing the start of their medical. …

August 5, 2023

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From Cells to the Clinic: School of Health Undergraduates in Argentina Study Respiratory Diseases

School of Health students immersed themselves in the Argentinian health care system as part of a six-week translational health science internship program to study the clinical…

August 4, 2023

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Gateway Exploration Program Scholars Share Health Disparities Research

With their health disparities research capstone presentations, participants in the 2023 Gateway Exploration Program (GEP) drew attention to topics that concern them, including…

August 4, 2023