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Georgetown Lombardi Survivorship Research Initiative Hosts Health Equity in Cancer Care Seminar

Georgetown Lombardi Survivorship Research Initiative Hosts Health Equity in Cancer Care Seminar

By Taylor Young January 17, 2024

A professor and cancer expert presented a talk on equity in cancer treatment at Georgetown University on Jan. 12. The Georgetown Survivorship Research Initiative hosted Dr. Cardinale Smith, Chief Medical...

Georgetown University professor emeritus Michael Stoto discussed his recent work regarding measuring and assessing public health emergency preparedness on Nov. 27, as part of the Global Health Security Seminars series.

Professor Michael Stoto Presents Findings on Public Health Emergency Preparedness

By Caleigh Keating December 1, 2023

Georgetown University department of health management and policy professor Michael Stoto discussed his recent work regarding measuring and assessing public health emergency preparedness at an on-campus...

Panel Highlights Innovations at the Intersection of Food and Health Care

Panel Highlights Innovations at the Intersection of Food and Health Care

By Ruth Noll November 10, 2023

Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business’ (MSB) Healthcare Entrepreneurship & Innovation Initiative, an entrepreneurial program exploring innovation within the health and wellness...

New Center for Health Equity Advances Medical Justice Efforts

New Center for Health Equity Advances Medical Justice Efforts

By Sydney Hudson April 19, 2023

Georgetown University launched the Center for Health Equity to prepare both graduate and undergraduate students for careers that prioritize community health and reduce health disparities. The creation...

Proposal to End Opioid Epidemic Wins Georgetown Public Policy Challenge

Proposal to End Opioid Epidemic Wins Georgetown Public Policy Challenge

By Nina Raj April 28, 2022

Four Georgetown University School of Medicine students’ proposal to address the opioid crisis in Washington, D.C. won the 2022 Georgetown Public Policy Challenge. The annual competition, which is...

Georgetown Med Professors Publish Article in the “Racism and Health” Issue of Health Affairs

Georgetown Med Professors Publish Article in the “Racism and Health” Issue of Health Affairs

By Nina Raj February 18, 2022

A team of researchers at Georgetown University published an article Feb. 7 in the Journal of Health Affairs on the impact of race on medical treatment. The article, titled “Race, Place, and Structural...

Georgetown School of Medicine Celebrates ‘Most Diverse Incoming Class’ in Its History

Georgetown School of Medicine Celebrates ‘Most Diverse Incoming Class’ in Its History

By Samantha Sinutko September 10, 2021

The Georgetown University School of Medicine welcomed its Class of 2025, which it is calling the most diverse class in the school’s history. The School of Medicine received nearly 18,000 applications...

KANG: Prioritize Disability Studies in Medical Education

KANG: Prioritize Disability Studies in Medical Education

By Esther Kang December 4, 2020

Students at Georgetown University hoping to closely read issues of health and medicine under a humanities discipline now have the opportunity to take courses from disability studies or the medical humanities....

Do You Love Medicine?

By Samuel Kareff December 8, 2015

To all pre-med “Josh” Hoyas, I write this as I sit in the depths of another university’s library, preparing myself for yet another physiology test in less than 36 hours. I was privileged, unlike...

Lombardi Center Partners to Create Cancer Consortium

By Gaia Mattiace September 1, 2015

The Georgetown Lombardi Cancer Center will collaborate with the John Theurer Cancer Center of Hackensack University Medical Center in New Jersey to form a cancer consortium through a joint clinical research...

DESHPANDE: Quantifying Risk in Modern Medicine

By Nikita Deshpande March 27, 2015

When your high-pitched, eardrum-grating alarm snatches you from a deep slumber, you have several options. You could shut off the incessant beeping, continue resting and miss class; hit snooze, temporarily...

DESHPANDE: Embrace Spices, Not Prescriptions

By Nikita Deshpande February 6, 2015

Unlike the bland and insipid food of Leo’s, Indian food is seasoned, sautéed and garnished with a range of exotic spices. My mother’s pantry stocks a spectrum of fragrant masalas, herbs and natural...

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