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NHS Alumna Finds a Life-Saving Calling

January 2, 2020

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Georgetown Students Strive to Reduce Opioid Overdose Deaths in DC

(January 2, 2020) — Many communities are struggling to stop the opioid epidemic, and the District of Columbia is no exception. According to the National Institute on Drug(…

January 2, 2020

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GWIM Unveils Toporowicz Portrait at Awards Ceremony

(December 15, 2019) — In a conversation with pediatrics professor Miriam Toporowicz, MD, artist Gavin Glakas was surprised to learn that there were quotas for women medical…

December 15, 2019

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Partners in Research Supports Visionary Scientists

(December 14, 2019) — Research is a chicken-and-egg phenomenon. One thing leads to another. But without investigational funding there is no chicken. And no egg.  So says…

December 14, 2019

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Georgetown Nursing Professor Selected to Serve in Fulbright Specialist Program

December 13, 2019

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Scientific Presentations at 2019 Ruesch Symposium Inspire

December 9, 2019

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HOYA Clinic Toy Drive Exceeds Goal

(December 9, 2019) — More than $10,800 raised… 400 toys purchased… 30 rolls of holiday wrapping paper. Those impressive numbers tallied by the Georgetown University School…

December 9, 2019

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Cura Personalis Award Recipient: HIV/AIDS Epidemic Taught Me to be a Better Person

(November 27, 2019) — When Wafaa El-Sadr, MD, MPH, MPA, reflects on her graduation day from medical school at Cairo University many years ago, she admits that her perception…

November 27, 2019

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33rd Annual Lombardi Gala Raises $1.4 Million for Cancer Research

November 27, 2019

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Colloquium Panelists Discuss Next Steps Toward Ending HIV Epidemic

(November 26, 2019) — While remarkable strides have been made towards ending the HIV epidemic, an incredible amount of work remains, panelists agreed at the Colloquium on HIV…

November 26, 2019