MedStar Georgetown University Hospital is a not-for-profit, acute-care teaching and research hospital with 609 beds located in Northwest Washington, D.C. Founded in the Jesuit principle of cura personalis—caring for the whole person—MedStar Georgetown is committed to offering a variety of innovative diagnostic and treatment options within a trusting and compassionate environment.
MedStar Georgetown's centers of excellence include neurosciences, transplant, cancer and gastroenterology. Along with Magnet® nurses, internationally recognized physicians, advanced research and cutting-edge technologies, MedStar Georgetown's healthcare professionals have a reputation for medical excellence and leadership. MedStar Georgetown University Hospital—Knowledge and Compassion Focused on You.
Happy Women's Equality Day! In honor of this special day, we'd love to recognize the fact that women make up 76% of our organization—that’s 27,205 in total, a number we are #MedStarHealthProud of! #WomensEqualityDay
Join us in congratulating MedStar Georgetown associate Karen Young, MHA, of Patient Advocacy as she was named August Associate of the Month. Karen was recognized for providing patients and their loved ones with respect, guidance, and compassion during the most emotional and challenging times. Thank you, Karen, for demonstrating our SPIRIT values at the highest level! 👏 👏 👏
The Kids Mobile Medical Clinic has got an upgrade! A heartfelt thank you to Monumental Sports & Entertainment for their generous donation to help outfit our two mobile clinics with state-of-the-art upgrades. The exteriors even feature that familiar blue-and-maize design. If you are out and about and see the Kids Mobile Medical Clinic, snap a picture and tag us!
We are thankful to Monumental Sports & Entertainment for partnering with us to support the Kids Mobile Medical Clinic, which includes an updated version of the well-known and well-loved pediatric health center on wheels. Their incredible donation will ensure the continuation of the clinic’s critically important care services and strengthen our efforts to improve healthcare access in the District.
Our new Verstandig Pavilion at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital is open, and with it a world of possibilities for patients. Find out more by visiting https://lnkd.in/efD7VyJp
The new Verstandig Pavilion at MedStar Georgetown features renowned medical experts and specialists to diagnose and care for complex health care needs with the latest in medical innovations, technologies and procedures. Learn more about our new world-class Pavilion at https://lnkd.in/efD7VyJp.
The new Verstandig Pavilion at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital has 31 state-of-the-art operating rooms offering highly specialized surgical visualization and the latest minimally invasive and robotic equipment. Watch as Dr. Thomas Fishbein, Executive Director, MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute takes us inside one of our state-of-the-art operating rooms. For more information, visit https://lnkd.in/efD7VyJp.
Afraid of sharks? Shark attacks are rare compared to many other dangers that cause injuries at the beach. On the MedStar Health blog, urgent care physician Dr. Klug shares what to be aware of so you can be prepared for almost anything: http://ms.spr.ly/6041ldSjB
The Intraoperative MRI System (IMRIS) located in the Verstandig Pavilion at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, provides real-time imaging without transferring surgery patients outside the operating room, so neurosurgeons can precisely remove brain tumors, accurately place electrodes during deep brain stimulation surgeries, minimize risk, and reduce the need for post-op imaging and additional surgeries.
Watch Dr. Christopher Kalhorn, Department of Neurosurgery, Director of Epilepsy and Functional Neurosurgery at MedStar Georgetown, discuss this state-of-the-art technology.
The new Verstandig Pavilion at MedStar Georgetown features renowned medical experts and specialists to diagnose and care for complex health care needs with the latest in medical innovations, technologies and procedures. Find out how we continue to provide world-class care in our new world-class Pavilion. Learn more at https://lnkd.in/efD7VyJp