All Posts: School of Medicine

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News Release

Large Collection of Brain Cancer Data Now Easily, Freely Accessible to Global Researchers

A valuable cache of brain cancer biomedical data, one of only two such large collections in the country, has been made freely available to researchers worldwide, say researchers…

August 7, 2018

GUMC Stories

Knowlan Prepares to Inspire Class of 2022 at the White Coat Ceremony

For more than 15 years, Donald Knowlan, MD, Georgetown University School of Medicine professor emeritus, has welcomed first-year medical students by presenting the Edmund…

July 31, 2018

GUMC Stories

HoyaMed Summer Sports Camp Continues Its Run

For the sixth year in a row, Georgetown School of Medicine students hosted homeless children living in the DC General Family Shelter for HoyaMed Summer Sports, a full week of…

July 28, 2018

GUMC Stories

Pre-Med Pipeline Program Infuses Students with Cura Personalis

The 2018 ARCHES fellows spent the summer engaged in shadowing, research, and service learning, to help them confront health disparities and inequity when they become health…

July 27, 2018

GUMC Stories

Georgetown Neuroscience Student Networks with Nobel Laureates at Annual Meeting

Patrick Malone, a student in the MD/PhD program (G’19, M’21), was one of 29 students from the United States selected to attend the 68th Lindau Nobel Laureate…

July 26, 2018

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Georgetown Physician 'On Call' to Assess Separated Immigrant Children

The long-lasting impacts of the acute stress and trauma being experienced by children separated at the U.S. border is "absolutely terrifying," a Georgetown expert in childhood…

July 19, 2018

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Hoyas Connect With DC Kids Through Annual Summer Sports Camp

For the past six years, Georgetown University School of Medicine first and second-year students have planned and run a weeklong, cost-free sports camp for homeless children…

July 13, 2018

News Release

For Some Bladder Cancer Patients, Simple Test Could Reduce Overtreatment, Ease High Cost

A team of scientists led by Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers has published a study validating that a new test could be key to reducing the cost of…

June 21, 2018

GUMC Stories

O’Donnell Named The Nehemiah and Naomi Cohen Chair in Pulmonary Disease Research

Anne E. O’Donnell, MD, a professor at Georgetown University School of Medicine and chief of the division of pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine at MedStar…

June 16, 2018

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Georgetown Researchers: Swift Action Needed to Avoid Large Deadly Nipah Outbreak

Georgetown researchers are calling for comprehensive actions to prepare for increasing outbreaks of the killer Nipah virus that will help mitigate the risk of a future pandemic…

June 5, 2018