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 physicians and biomedical scientists, dedicated to the care of others and the health needs of our society.

Spotlight on Science

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News Releases

Feb 15, 2010 GUMC Researchers Say Flower Power May Reduce Resistance to Breast Cancer Drug Tamoxifen Read More
Feb 9, 2010 Media Advisory: GUMC Experts Offer Commentary on Olympic-related Medical Stories Read More