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You Are What You Eat: Students Drive New Elective in Culinary Medicine

(October 14, 2019) — A recent survey of 24 studies around the world found that nutrition is not well incorporated into the medical school curriculum. According to, …

October 15, 2019

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ARCHES, GEP Participants Present Research Projects

(August 16, 2019) — After spending their summer learning about careers in medicine, participants in two pipeline programs run by the School of Medicine Office of Diversity and…

August 16, 2019

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School of Medicine Class of 2023 Takes First Step in Medical Career

(August 4, 2019) — In front of loved ones and friends who made up a standing room-only crowd in Gaston Hall, the Georgetown University School of Medicine Class of 2023 took its…

August 4, 2019

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Inspiring GEMS to Shine

(August 2, 2019) — After walking across the stage and introducing themselves to attendees, incoming students at the School of Medicine White Coat Ceremony often state the name…

August 3, 2019

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Petronic-Rosic Builds Up New Department of Dermatology

(July 12, 2019) — One year ago, Vesna Petronic-Rosic, MD, MSc, MBA, joined Georgetown University School of Medicine to transform the division of dermatology into a stand-alone…

July 12, 2019

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Virtual Reality Training Helps Medical Students Develop Real Empathy

(June 28, 2019) — Imagine your favorite grandmother is showing signs of dementia. She progresses from forgetting who your son is, to forgetting what day it is and that she’s…

July 1, 2019

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School of Medicine Commencement Ceremony Honors ‘An Incredible Group of Graduates’

(May 20, 2019) — In front of their friends, families, faculty and staff, the Georgetown University School of Medicine Class of 2019 received their diplomas May 19 at DAR…

May 20, 2019

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Faculty Members’ Dedication to Students Celebrated at MAGIS Induction Ceremony

(May 19, 2019) — At the 17th annual MAGIS Society of Master Teachers Induction Ceremony, attendees recognized the ways that faculty members have individually and collectively…

May 19, 2019

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Warwick Evans Celebrates Student Achievements in Academics, Service and Leadership

(May 18, 2019) — The historic Gaston Hall was brimming with anticipation as members from the 167th Georgetown University School of Medicine graduating class, their families and…

May 19, 2019

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School of Medicine Awards Dinner Honors Outstanding GEMS Students

(May 19, 2019) — Hosted by the Office of Diversity and Inclusion at the School of Medicine, the annual Awards Banquet recognizes the achievements of an exceptional group of…

May 19, 2019