Archive: M.S. in Integrative Medicine & Health Sciences

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Faculty
News

Integrative Medicine & Health Sciences Director Comments on Ashwagandha in Bloomberg Article

Professor Hakima Amri weighed in on health considerations around taking ashwagandha (or Indian ginseng), an herbal supplement used in traditional Ayurvedic and Unani.…

January 9, 2025

News

BGE Semester Recap: Fall 2024

Have you kept up with the activities and accomplishments of BGE's students and alumni this semester? Browse some of our top stories from Fall.…

December 20, 2024

BGE Scholarship Recipients
Student Profiles

Daniel Vizcarra

Daniel Vizcarra, an M.S. in Integrative Medicine & Health Sciences student, is a 2024 Ignatian Hoya.…

October 24, 2024

Alumni Profiles
Student Profiles

Shannon McDonnell (’24)

Shannon McDonnell, a 2024 graduate of the M.S. in Integrative Medicine & Health Sciences program, is a nurse coordinator for Federal Occupational Health (FOH), U.S. Department of…

October 24, 2024

News
Student Profiles

Q&A with Sara DeLeon (BSPA ’25), Student Researcher at the Pellegrino Center for Clinical Bioethics

Sara DeLeon came to Georgetown with a long-held interest in the intersection of genome science and ethical policy. She further developed her focus on genetics and ethics through…

September 30, 2024

Announcements

Welcome to Fall 2024!

New BGE master's students gathered on campus for their Orientations, kicking off a semester of classes, research and service. We wish all our students the very best in their…

September 3, 2024

News

Integrative Medicine & Health Sciences Program Celebrates 20 Years of Innovation

Students, alumni, faculty and family members came together to honor the program's impact. At two decades old, IMHS is still unique in its scientific approach to under-studied…

May 31, 2024

News

IMHS Students Practice Traditional Medicine in Mexico

Via GUMC: Understanding how a patient’s cultural background may impact their health is an important skill for health care providers. Over ten days this March, six Integrative…

April 15, 2024

Alumni Profiles

Matthew Mosquera

"I reached out to friends and colleagues across various hospital systems, and made it a point to visit potential job sites in person to get a feel for the culture and work…

February 9, 2024

Lessons from 1,000-Year-Old Medicine

From the GUMC Archive: IMHS Director Hakima Amri shares what she learned while translating a foundational medical text - and what today's health professionals can learn from…

November 17, 2023