Georgetown University School of Medicine (SOM)

Georgetown University School of Medicine

Curriculum Spotlight

Perhaps no body of knowledge is more challenging to learn than medicine—and then arrives the moment of truth.

Global Health

Dr. Irma Frank, associate dean for international programs, calls them Georgetown’s “ambassadors for health.”

School of Medicine Mission Statement

Guided by the University's Jesuit tradition of cura personalis, of caring for the whole person, Georgetown University School of Medicine will educate, in an integrated way, knowledgeable, skillful, ethical and compassionate phsyicians and biomedical scientists, dedicated to the care of others and the health needs of our society.

Spotlight on Science

October 14, 2009 Medicine Gets Personal: Pharmacogenetics at GUMC Read More

July 22, 2009 School of Nursing & Health Studies Puts Research into Action Read More

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News Releases

Nov 19, 2009 Georgetown University Faculty Member Named D.C.'s Top Professor Read More

Nov 16, 2009 For Many Women, Mammography Screening Every Other Year Has Most Benefits of Annual Exams but Less Harm, Conclude Six Independent Research Teams Read More

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