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Family Gift Supports Georgetown’s Health Justice Alliance Over the Next Decade

A new gift of $1.5 million to Georgetown University will sustain the efforts of the Health Justice Alliance (HJA), Georgetown’s medical-legal partnership that is training future…

December 19, 2023

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Medical Students Embrace Cura Personalis in Foot Clinics for the Unhoused

Medical students who volunteer with the HOYA Foot Care Clinic not only provide foot exams and triage for the underserved, unhoused population of Washington DC, they also strive…

December 15, 2023

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Interreligious Thanksgiving Dinner Cultivates Spiritual Connections

Against the backdrop of deeply troubling conflicts in the world, medical students from several faith communities gathered for an interreligious Thanksgiving dinner at the medical…

November 17, 2023

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Racial Justice Curriculum Subcommittee Promotes Health Equity and Anti-Racism in Education

The Racial Justice Curriculum Reform Subcommittee of the Racial Justice Committee for Change has been making an impact on medical education at the Georgetown University School of…

November 3, 2023

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Gold Humanism Inductees Embody Cura Personalis by Embracing Humanism in Health Care

The Gold Humanism Honor Society (GHHS) added more than 30 School of Medicine students to its rolls at its annual fall induction ceremony. The event, held October 25 in Harvey…

November 3, 2023

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Called To Be a Doctor-Doctor: MD/PhDs at Georgetown Move From Bench to Bedside and Back

A subset of Georgetown students have made the decision to pursue both scientific research and clinical training through the MD/PhD program — allowing them to get the best of both…

October 19, 2023

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Medical Students Form Organization to Increase the Number of Spanish-Speaking Physicians

With a dual mission to train medical students to effectively communicate and educate the School of Medicine community about the specific health needs of the Latino population, a…

September 1, 2023

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School of Medicine Class of 2027 Encouraged To Be Advocates For Their Patients During White Coat Ceremony

The School of Medicine Class of 2027, family and friends gathered in Gaston Hall to don their white coats for the first time, commencing the start of their medical. …

August 5, 2023

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Gateway Exploration Program Scholars Share Health Disparities Research

With their health disparities research capstone presentations, participants in the 2023 Gateway Exploration Program (GEP) drew attention to topics that concern them, including…

August 4, 2023

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AAMC Announces 2023-2024 Board of Directors: Georgetown’s Lee Jones, MD, to Serve as Chair

The Association of American Medical Colleges has announced its 2023-2024 Board of Directors. Lee Jones, MD, dean for medical education and professor of psychiatry at Georgetown…

July 6, 2023