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Beauchamp Speaks with Medical Students About Growing After ‘Falling Short’

Norman J. Beauchamp Jr., MD, MHS, executive vice president for health sciences and executive dean of the School of Medicine, shared mistakes made and lessons learned throughout…

April 21, 2025

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More People Now Die at Home After Stroke Than in Medical Facilities

A new analysis finds a significant uptick in the number of people dying at home due to ischemic stroke compared to inpatient medical facilities, and when not at home, individuals…

April 9, 2025

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Toulmin-Supported Research Wins First Place at Scientific Conference

Yousef Aljohani, PhD, a postdoctoral fellow in the lab of Ken Kellar, PhD, took first place for the postdoc poster presentation at the American Society for Pharmacology and…

April 9, 2025

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Honoring Donors Whose Generosity Helped Shaped Future Doctors, Graduate Nurses

On March 18, 30 families gathered at Georgetown University’s Dahlgren Chapel for a solemn interfaith celebration and mass honoring loved ones who had contributed to medical…

March 27, 2025

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School of Medicine Health Justice Scholars Present Capstone Research Addressing Gaps in Health Equity

Fourth-year medical students who chose to deepen their understanding of health disparities by enrolling in the Health Justice Scholars longitudinal academic track presented their…

March 21, 2025

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Match Day 2025 at the School of Medicine: By the Numbers

Match Day at GUSOM is always memorable. Here are some noteworthy facts about this year's.…

March 21, 2025

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Success at the End of Adversity: A Match Day Reapplicant Story

In 2023, Sarah Lucas (M’24) didn't match with a residency program. Now a first-year resident in orthopedic surgery at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Lucas looks back on…

March 19, 2025

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From the Classroom to a Retreat Center, Dr. Fauci Makes the Rounds with Students

Since joining the faculty at Georgetown in July 2023, Anthony S. Fauci, MD, has met and connected with students not just in classrooms and lecture halls but also MedStar…

February 7, 2025

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School of Medicine Student Ties for Second Place in Georgetown Entrepreneurs Annual ‘Bark Tank’ Pitch Competition

A student team led by Joyce Wang (M’25) received a $25,000 prize for their pitch for Provision Surgical, which offers intraoperative surgical navigation using augmented reality…

January 23, 2025

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Medical Students Gather for Interfaith Thanksgiving Dinner

Nearly 100 School of Medicine students gathered with members of different faith traditions for a Thanksgiving dinner to recognize the common ground shared by a broader faith…

November 25, 2024