All Posts: GUMC Stories

• Medical Student Presentations Cap Health Justice Week Events

  (April 18, 2020) — Georgetown University School of Medicine students in the Health Justice Scholar (HJS) Track celebrated Health Justice Week 2020 from April 6 to 8 with events — held virtually this year — designed to uphold the program’s mission to empower student physicians to be advocates for health justice. The HJS Track is […]

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: health equity, health justice, LGBTQ, medical education, School of Medicine

• Georgetown’s José Merino Becomes Editor-In-Chief of the World’s Leading Clinical Neurology Journal

  (April 18, 2020) — José G. Merino, MD, MPhil, FAHA, FAAN, professor of neurology at Georgetown University School of Medicine, became interested in medical journals as a medical student; he later gained experience in peer-reviewing journals as a fellow. Now, he will merge his longtime interest and extensive experience as he begins a 10-year term […]

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: brain, brain research, faculty honors, medical research, mind, neurology, School of Medicine

• NHS Alumnus Contributes to COVID-19 Response at Harborview Medical Center

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: 2019 Novel Coronavirus, COVID-19, School of Nursing & Health Studies

• NHS Alumna Amid Dallas Hospital COVID-19 Response: ‘I Have Never Loved Nursing More’

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: 2019 Novel Coronavirus, COVID-19, School of Nursing & Health Studies

• Addressing an Urgent Need: COVID-19 Research at Georgetown

  (April 15, 2020) — While the COVID-19 pandemic has presented the medical and scientific community with unrelenting and unparalleled challenges, the unique nature of the virus provides for wide-ranging and potentially impactful areas of scientific exploration and understanding.  To that end, Georgetown University Medical Center provided seed money to 15 teams of investigators to better […]

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: 2019 Novel Coronavirus, biomedical research, COVID-19, research innovation

• NHS Alumni Work on the Front Lines of NYC COVID-19 Outbreak

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: 2019 Novel Coronavirus, COVID-19, School of Nursing & Health Studies

• Georgetown University Remembers Maeve McKean

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: global health, Global Health Initiative

• During COVID-19 Response, NHS Alumna Leads as MedStar Georgetown CNO

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: COVID-19, School of Nursing & Health Studies

• NHS Professor and Graduate Student Discuss Ethical Concerns of PPE Distribution During Current Pandemic

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: COVID-19, medical ethics, School of Nursing & Health Studies

• NHS Alumna Helps Lead COVID-19 Response at Community Health Centers Network

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: 2019 Novel Coronavirus, COVID-19, School of Nursing & Health Studies