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Georgetown Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice Program Director Named ‘Star Nurse’
Dr. Ladan Eshkevari, who directs the Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice Program at the School of Nursing & Health Studies, is being honored as a “Star Nurse,” a recognition…
July 29, 2020
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Professor Helps Produce New COVID-19 Legal Database
Dr. Matthew Kavanagh, assistant professor of international health at NHS and director of the Global Health Policy & Politics Initiative at the O'Neill Institute for National and…
July 22, 2020
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BSN Alumna, Now Family Nurse Practitioner, Sees COVID-19’s Impact on Cardiac Care
Megan Berard (NHS’12), who earned her bachelor of science in nursing at Georgetown, is now a family nurse practitioner at an outpatient cardiology clinic in Austin. She…
July 22, 2020
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HRSA Funding Continues to Support Georgetown Doctor of Nursing Practice Students
Dr. Ella Heitzler, assistant professor of advanced nursing practice, is principal investigator on an award from the Health Resources and Services Administration, an agency of the…
July 10, 2020
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Georgetown Alumna Serves as New MedStar Montgomery CNO
In March, Dr. Claire Piccirillo (G’00), who earned her master’s degree at Georgetown, became the new chief nursing officer of MedStar Montgomery Medical Center. “Just as I…
June 29, 2020
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Family Nurse Practitioner Alumnus Celebrates Third Anniversary of Texas Clinic He Founded
Since Michael Menchaca (G’15) graduated from Georgetown’s Family Nurse Practitioner Program five years ago, he founded Menchaca Family Clinic in Harlingen, Texas. In mid, …
June 23, 2020
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Georgetown Nursing Professor Named 2020 Health Disparities Institute Scholar
Dr. Roxanne Mirabal-Beltran, assistant professor of professional nursing practice at the School of Nursing & Health Studies, has been named a 2020 Health Disparities Institute…
June 16, 2020
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Two NHS Students Selected as Scholars by Pat Tillman Foundation
Cassie Bronson (G’22), a student in the Doctor of Nursing Practice Program and U.S. Navy veteran, and Safi Rauf (NHS’21), a human science major and U.S. Navy reservist, have…
June 12, 2020
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$1M Gift Will Support Nursing Students Who Serve Geriatric and Vulnerable Populations
Luci Baines Johnson (NHS’69, H’18)—daughter of President Lyndon B. Johnson and Lady Bird Johnson—and her husband, Ian Turpin, have made a $1M gift to the Georgetown…
June 11, 2020