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30th Anniversary Lombardi Gala Raises Record-Breaking Funds for Cancer Research

More than 900 attendees raised more than $2.3 million for Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center at the 30th Anniversary Lombardi Gala - the most raised at the event to…

October 30, 2016

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Wellstein Recognized for Outstanding Research and Excellence in Teaching

Friends, families and colleagues gathered for Georgetown University’s Fall Faculty Convocation in majestic Healy Hall on October 20 to celebrate the promotion of…

October 30, 2016

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Georgetown Medical Review Offers Opportunities for School of Medicine Students

The first issue of the Georgetown Medical Review (GMR), a free open access medical student review journal, was published online in.…

October 28, 2016

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Ninth Annual GUMC Convocation to Focus on Global Health

The Ninth Annual Georgetown University Medical Center Convocation will focus on the theme of global health and Georgetown University’s contribution, a topic affirmed as a…

October 28, 2016

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SOM Students Lend a Helping Hand on Day of Service

Nearly 60 School of Medicine students got together to volunteer in the DC community during Day of.…

October 27, 2016

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Taking a “Conversations Approach” to Promote Breastfeeding and Safe Sleep

The National Action Partnership to Promote Safe Sleep (NAPPSS), a coalition supported by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), aims to help new parents by…

October 24, 2016

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Georgetown Family Medicine Physician Elected to National Academy of Medicine

The National Academy of Medicine has elected Andrew William Bazemore, MD, MPH, director, Robert Graham Center for Policy Studies in Family Medicine and Primary Care, and…

October 21, 2016

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Taking Aim at Breast Cancer in Underserved Communities

Undergraduate Cristeen Anyanwu (C’18) uses the Scott MacPherson Stapleton Award to make an impact on the health of underserved communities in the Washington, D.C. area…

October 17, 2016

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CBCC Supporters Celebrate the Gift of Life at Annual Breakfast Benefit

About 180 people, including breast cancer survivors and their loved ones, attended the 9th Annual Gift of Life Breakfast Benefit on October 14 at the Ronald Reagan Building and…

October 14, 2016

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Striving to Show the Big Picture on Cancer

October 14th was the fifth annual Biomedical Informatics Symposium at the Georgetown University Conference Center, bringing together likeminded bioinformatics specialists to talk…

October 13, 2016