All Posts: School of Medicine

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Once His Home, Medical Student Uses Research Requirement to Investigate Hypertension in Zimbabwe

(March 29, 2019) — The nearly 200 independent scholarly projects completed by students at Georgetown University School of Medicine this year varied from topics including…

April 8, 2019

News Release

Personalized Medicine Clinical Trial Underway for Type of Incontinence Common in Women

MEDIA CONTACT:Karen Teberkm463@georgetown.edu WASHINGTON (April 2, 2019) — A novel clinical trial aims to reverse the cause of a common problem among older women — accidental…

April 2, 2019

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Creating Leaders in Health Justice Beyond the Hilltop

(March 29, 2019) — As a medical school applicant, Hunter Fraker (M’19) was not only interested in learning about medicine but also how to advocate for his patients through…

March 29, 2019

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Students Honor Anatomical Donors with Murals

(March 29, 2019) — Transformed from a morbid space with photos of sliced cadaver parts, the hallway of the anatomy lab at Georgetown University School of Medicine (GUSOM) now…

March 29, 2019

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School of Medicine Match Day 2019: By The Numbers

(March 17, 2019) — Sunshine poured through the windows of the Healey Family Student Center on an unseasonably warm March day as members of the School of Medicine Class of 2019…

March 17, 2019

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NHS Alumni at the School of Medicine Celebrate Match Day

(March 16, 2019) — On Match Day 2019, Nadeen Hussain (NHS’15, M’19) learned that she matched with the internal medicine residency program at Yale-New Haven Hospital. MaryJo…

March 17, 2019

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After Overcoming Match Week Adversity, Georgetown Alumni Thrive as Residents

(March 15, 2019) — After four years of medical school, many medical students look forward to finding out where they will complete the next phases of their education on Match.…

March 15, 2019

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Helping Future Caretakers Take Care of Themselves

(March 15, 2019) — When Simoné Jalon [SIM-oh-nay JAH-lahn], PsyD, discovered that Georgetown University was seeking a psychologist to work at the School of Medicine, she…

March 15, 2019

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‘Melanin in Medicine’ Reinforces Importance of Diversity in Medicine

(March 2, 2019) — Organized by the Student National Medical Association (SNMA) chapter at the School of Medicine (SOM), “Melanin in Medicine: Dissecting Diverse” …

March 2, 2019

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Medical Student Discusses His Journey to Georgetown at AAAS Annual Meeting

(March 1, 2019) — At the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C., researchers, scientists, educators, students and…

March 1, 2019