MedStar Health News

Kai Johns and his wife Heather Sheeley-Johns (Washington, D.C.,) - Kai Johns, 45, of Ashburn Virginia and his wife Heather Sheeley-Johns sat in a hospital emergency room back in November 2016 get...

National Certification Optimizes Care and Safety for PatientsWashington, D.C., March 30, 2017 -  MedStar Georgetown University Hospital is proud to become the first hospital in the United States to re...

WASHINGTON  – Georgetown University Medical Center (GUMC) today announces the launch of a phase II clinical trial to study the safety of the cancer drug nilotinib and its effects on c...

Precision Medicine and Immunotherapy: Tomorrow’s Cancer Treatments Today at MedStar Georgetown (Washington, D.C.,)  – A Maryland woman is benefitting from the intersection ...

 "Goldilocks" Exercise and SleepExercise and good rest are healthy habits, right?  What is the right amount for optimal cardiovascular health? For exercise, brisk walking is good enough - 30 to 60 min...

The MedStar Health Research Institute, in conjunction with the Georgetown University School of Medicine, has awarded summer research internships to two rising second-year medical students, Ester Chung, to study patient safety under the guidance of Seth Krevat, MD, and Kelly Smith, PhD and Anasha Janna Islam to study quality improvement under Chris Goeschel, ScD, RN.