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National Association for Healthcare Quality (NAHQ) and Georgetown University Commit to Reducing Health Care Quality Competency Variability

CHICAGO & WASHINGTON (August 28, 2020) — As the need for waste reduction and improved patient outcomes increases, the National Association for Healthcare Quality (NAHQ) and…

August 29, 2020

GUMC Stories

Virtual White Coat Ceremony Welcomes School of Medicine Class of 2024

(August 22, 2020) — Despite the virtual setting for their White Coat Ceremony, the School of Medicine warmly welcomed the Class of 2024 as they donned their white coats and…

August 22, 2020

GUMC Stories

Following Family’s Dreams, ARCHES Alumna to Start at School of Medicine

(August 6, 2020) — Over 20 years ago, after immigrating to the United States from Pakistan, Rimsha Rana (M’24) and her family dreamed about her going to Georgetown University…

August 6, 2020

GUMC Stories

New Class of GEMS Embark on an Unforgettable Journey

(July 24, 2020) — As the only child of a single parent, Zach Boston became the primary caretaker for his mother after she was diagnosed with a chronic illness when he was 6…

July 25, 2020

GUMC Stories

It Takes a Virtual Village: Educators, Patient Actors and Medical Students Build Connections with Telehealth Training

(June 26, 2020) — Just as medical practices rapidly transitioned to deliver health care remotely in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis, medical school faculty and administrators…

June 26, 2020

GUMC Stories

Golden Apple Awards 2020: A Celebration of Our GUSOM Community

(May 18, 2020) — Georgetown University School of Medicine faculty, students and staff were honored virtually for this year’s annual Golden Apple Awards. Golden Apple…

May 18, 2020

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…

April 18, 2020

GUMC Stories

New Master’s Program Explores Societal Influences on Health

(February 26, 2020) — Medicine today is said to be “evidence-based” — practiced on the basis of cumulative clinical studies. But for the physicians and researchers…

February 26, 2020

GUMC Stories

Empowering Future Generations of Diverse Physicians

(February 2, 2020) — With a background in higher education, personal experience as a first-generation college student, and extensive work with student populations from diverse…

February 2, 2020

GUMC Stories

GUMC Events Keep Martin Luther King Jr.’s Message Alive

(January 31, 2020) — The words and examples of Martin Luther King Jr. came alive again in the GUMC community through several events held on the campus in the days before and…

January 31, 2020