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Elizabeth Nalunga and Kaya Henderson on stage at the Black Alumni Summit gala

We, Too, Are Georgetown: Black Alumni Summit Attendees Discuss, Celebrate What It Means to be a Hoya

Meghan Twohey at Sixth and I Synagogue in Washington DC

Alumna Megan Twohey Broke the Harvey Weinstein Story That Helped Spark a Movement

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Jun 2016

Grand Rounds Revisited

"I loved Georgetown. I spent four years with terrific classmates: we were all in it together. I did my residency there, too—a wonderful experience but it wasn't easy."...

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Infographic of where class of 2016 ended up

Jun 2016

Match Day 2016

Match Day is a pivotal day in the life of graduating medical students.

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Jun 2016

Finding the Right Anti-Malarial Mix

Although global malaria mortality rates fell by 60% over the past 15 years, drug-resistant malarial parasites are on the rise.

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Jun 2016

Old Drug, New Promise in Clinical Trial for Parkinson's

In a small scale study, GUMC researchers have discovered that a drug used to treat leukemia improves the symptoms of Parkinson's disease.

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Jun 2016

After Concussion, Rest Is Best

"Studies have shown that almost all people with single concussions spontaneously recover, but athletes who play contact sports are much more susceptible to lasting brain damage."— Mark P. Burns...

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Jun 2016

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital Plans Facility Expansion

Through a series of key building enhancements and accessibility projects, the proposed expansion addresses the urgent age, capacity, and technology issues of the hospital today.

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