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Medical Students Present Summer Research Findings

Just over 130 School of Medicine second-year students presented their summer research findings at the annual capstone presentation event — with more than 65 of them from the…

October 31, 2024

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Blending Fun and Fundraising to Support Pediatric Health

This year’s Pediatrics Gala, “Designed for Children – An Evening at the Renwick,” held on October 29, brought touches of whimsy and optimism to the serious business of…

October 31, 2024

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Dedication to Primary Care Research Earns Merenstein Prestigious Honor

In recognition of his dedication to primary care research, Georgetown professor Dan Merenstein, MD, was elected to the National Academy of.…

October 21, 2024

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He Almost Dropped Out of College. Now, This Medical Student Advocates for Health Equity and Mental Health

While the path to medical school is never guaranteed, for Dylan Hughes (M’28), getting to this point would have been unthinkable. …

October 17, 2024

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Georgetown’s Global Health Institute Joins Pope Francis’ Initiative to Care for Children’s Health

Georgetown’s Global Health Institute is joining a new initiative led by Pope Francis that will create a worldwide network to provide medical care to children and support health…

September 24, 2024

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For This Medical Student, Her Cancer Research Is for Her Little Sister

Ritu Amarnani (M’27), a second-year medical student, spent this summer researching cancer care at Georgetown’s Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center. She turned her career…

August 22, 2024

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From Swimming to Street Medicine, Smith Reflects on Her Career

Tobie Smith, MD, MPH, associate professor of family medicine in the School of Medicine, pivoted to family medicine and helping vulnerable populations after a career as a pro…

August 10, 2024

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Hundreds Gather for School of Medicine Class of 2028 White Coat Ceremony

Hundreds of family and friends gathered to celebrate a time-honored tradition in medicine: the annual White Coat Ceremony. This year, 203 students from the School of Medicine…

August 4, 2024

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Georgetown Faith Leaders Welcome New Medical Students

Faith leaders from Georgetown’s Office of Campus Ministry greeted medical students at a special luncheon during new student orientation, held to express Georgetown's commitment…

August 4, 2024

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Medical Students Gain Confidence with a Dose of Cultural Humility Through Summer Experience

A monthlong medical mission to the Dominican Republic this summer was a valuable opportunity for two School of Medicine students to experience health care delivery in an under…

July 26, 2024