All Posts: School of Medicine
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MAGIS Society Ceremony Honors Medical School Faculty
The 16th annual MAGIS Society of Master Teachers Induction and Faculty Awards Ceremony recognized faculty members for their contributions to medical education, including two new MAGIS inductees.
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Jonklaas, Cooper Join MAGIS Society of Master Teachers
Jacqueline Jonklaas, MD, PhD, MPH, and Cirrelda Cooper, MD, have been named this year’s inductees into the MAGIS Society of Master Teachers.
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ACGME President and CEO Nasca to Speak at School of Medicine Commencement Ceremony
Thomas Nasca, MD, MACP, president and chief executive officer of the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education and ACGME International, will address the Georgetown University School of Medicine Class of 2018 at its commencement ceremony on May 20 in Washington, D.C.
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Training Future Doctors to Assess Oral Health
A research project evaluating the effectiveness of an oral health training program demonstrated the real-world impact of the work of the Health Justice Alliance, a partnership between Georgetown University Medical Center and Georgetown University Law Center.
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Medical Students Showcase Posters on Student Research Day
On April 23, School of Medicine students presented their independent scholarly projects at the Seventh Annual George M. Kober Research Day, an experience designed to simulate an actual professional conference.
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Supporting St. Baldrick’s with Superheroes, Sumo Wrestling and More
With live music, a silent auction, pie- and donut-eating contests, sumo wrestling, superheroes, speeches, head shaving and more, the 2018 St. Baldrick’s fundraiser, organized by the School of Medicine in support of pediatric cancer research, was more festive than ever.
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Hoyas on the Hill: Health Justice Scholars Advocate for Change
On March 22, 45 Health Justice Scholars from the Georgetown University School of Medicine were joined by students from Georgetown University Law Center on Capitol Hill for Health Justice Week 2018 to advocate for legislation to end long-term homelessness, provide maternity care for women, support veteran health through telemedicine, and develop school-based health centers.
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By the Numbers: Match Day 2018
Match Day for the School of Medicine Class of 2018 was filled with suspense, joy and celebration as students, surrounded by friends, family, classmates and instructors, found out which residency programs accepted them to continue their medical training.
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Helping First-Year Medical Students Get Cooking
As a part of an intensive weeklong class on nutrition and patient health, members of the School of Medicine Class of 2021 completed a range of projects, including submitting recipes for a cookbook, that encouraged them to think about the many connections between diet and health.
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Panelists Discuss Diversity in Medicine at “The Voice”
Diversity in medicine, microaggressions and the state of immigration in the U.S. were among the topics discussed at “The Voice: Medical Edition – Candid Consciousness versus Silent Protests,” an event held on February 7 to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy and reaffirm the university’s dedication to cura personalis.
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