Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center
The Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center is a cancer center located on the medical campus of Georgetown University in Washington, DC. It is one of four components of the Georgetown University Medical Center and is affiliated with MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. Additionally, it partners with MedStar Health for regional patient care. It is named in honor of Vince Lombardi, who was treated for cancer at Georgetown University Hospital.
| Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center | |
|---|---|
| Geography | |
| Location | 3970 Reservoir Road NW, Washington, D.C., United States |
| Coordinates | 38°54′39.3″N 77°04′33.0″W |
| Organization | |
| Type | Specialist |
| Religious affiliation | Catholic (Jesuit) |
| Affiliated university | Georgetown University Medical Center |
| Services | |
| Speciality | Cancer |
| History | |
| Opened | 1970 |
| Links | |
| Website | lombardi |
| Lists | Hospitals in Washington, D.C. |
Georgetown Lombardi was established in 1970 and received its initial National Cancer Institute designation in 1974. It was designated a Comprehensive Cancer Center, the highest level of certification for cancer centers, in 1990.
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