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NYMC Monitors Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
New York Medical College (NYMC) is committed to providing a safe and healthy environment for students, faculty and staff and continues to actively monitor developments related to the outbreak of COVID-19. In order to maintain the health and well-being of all, we encourage you to practice frequent hand washing (with soap and hot water), cover your cough with a tissue or your inner elbow, avoid others who may be sick, stay home when you are sick and clean and disinfect surfaces regularly. Be sure to keep abreast of the latest developments at:
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GHHS Celebrates Solidarity for Compassionate Care Week
The Gold Humanism Honor Society (GHHS) celebrated Solidarity for Compassionate Care Week in February. Better known as Solidarity Week, the annual event observed by GHHS chapters nationwide, celebrates dedication to patient-centered compassionate care by GHHS members, medical schools and patient care institutions. While each chapter chooses to carry the week out in its own way, the NYMC GHHS celebrated with a three-pronged approach this year.
Read the full article on the GHHS Solidarity Week and view the photo gallery.
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Felipe Cabello, M.D., right, professor emeritus of microbiology and immunology, was invited to present at the symposium "Celebrating Diverse and Novel Science," organized by the Department of Genetics at Stanford University School of Medicine on February 14-17. The symposium honored
Stanley N. Cohen, M.D., on the occasion of his 85th birthday. Before coming to NYMC, Dr. Cabello trained at Stanford University with Dr. Cohen, who together with Herbert Boyer, Ph.D., of the University of California San Francisco, invented DNA recombinant technology and are credited with launching the biotechnology revolution with their seminal work on recombinant DNA.
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Padmini Murthy, M.D., M.P.H., M.S., FAMWA, FRSPH, professor in the Division of Health Policy and Management and global health director, was honored at the Association of Medical Women in India conference, on February 18, in Mumbai.
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Parthener Pinder, M.D., M.P.H. '18, a Dr.P.H. candidate, presented "Health Literacy - Importance for Young Children and Families" to early childhood teachers at the Guyana-Jamaica Friendship Association (GJFA) First Annual Early Childhood Symposium and Workshops in Partnership with Early Childhood Commission (ECC) in Yallahs, St. Thomas, Jamaica, on February 24. Dr. Pinder also presented "Health Literacy for Counselors and Social Workers" at a two-day professional development conference at The Mico University College in Kingston, Jamaica, the oldest teacher-training institution in the western hemisphere established in 1836.
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New York Medical College Leadership News
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Patch - 3/5/2020
Robert W. Amler, M.D., M.B.A., vice president for government affairs and dean of the School of Health Sciences and Practice
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HuffPost - 3/5/2020
Robert W. Amler, M.D., M.B.A., vice president for government affairs and dean of the School of Health Sciences and Practice
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Slate - 3/3/2020
Robert W. Amler, M.D., M.B.A., vice president for government affairs and dean of the School of Health Sciences and Practice
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Westchester Magazine - 3/3/2020
Robert W. Amler, M.D., M.B.A., vice president for government affairs and dean of the School of Health Sciences and Practice
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NBC 4 New York - 3/2/2020
Robert W. Amler, M.D., M.B.A., vice president for government affairs and dean of the School of Health Sciences and Practice
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NBC 4 New York - 3/2/2020
Robert W. Amler, M.D., M.B.A., vice president for government affairs and dean of the School of Health Sciences and Practice
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NBC 4 New York - 3/2/2020
Robert W. Amler, M.D., M.B.A., vice president for government affairs and dean of the School of Health Sciences and Practice
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NBC 4 New York - 3/2/2020
Robert W. Amler, M.D., M.B.A., vice president for government affairs and dean of the School of Health Sciences and Practice
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NBC 4 New York - 3/2/2020
Robert W. Amler, M.D., M.B.A., vice president for government affairs and dean of the School of Health Sciences and Practice
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Business Insider - 3/2/2020
Robert W. Amler, M.D., M.B.A., vice president for government affairs and dean of the School of Health Sciences and Practice
Sherlita Amler, M.D., M.S., clinical associate professor of pediatrics, adjunct professor of public health and senior fellow for Center for Disaster Medicine
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Business Insider - 3/2/2020
Robert W. Amler, M.D., M.B.A., vice president for government affairs and dean of the School of Health Sciences and Practice
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Slate - 2/29/2020
Robert W. Amler, M.D., M.B.A., vice president for government affairs and dean of the School of Health Sciences and Practice
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Up to a hundred health workers were exposed to the undiagnosed coronavirus patient
Celebrity Best News - 2/29/2020
Robert W. Amler, M.D., M.B.A., vice president for government affairs and dean of the School of Health Sciences and Practice
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Penn State Food Safety - 2/28/2020
Robert W. Amler, M.D., M.B.A., vice president for government affairs and dean of the School of Health Sciences and Practice
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Bill Gates calls coronavirus a 'once-in-a-century' pathogen and says it is 'more severe' than the 1957 influenza pandemic that killed more than 66,000 Americans
Daily Mail - 2/28/2020
Robert W. Amler, M.D., M.B.A., vice president for government affairs and dean of the School of Health Sciences and Practice
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Conde Nast Traveller - 2/28/2020
Robert W. Amler, M.D., M.B.A., vice president for government affairs and dean of the School of Health Sciences and Practice
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How Long Can Coronavirus Live On Surfaces, And Does Disinfecting Work?
Young Tribune - 2/28/2020
Robert W. Amler, M.D., M.B.A., vice president for government affairs and dean of the School of Health Sciences and Practice
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Long Room - 2/27/2020
Robert W. Amler, M.D., M.B.A., vice president for government affairs and dean of the School of Health Sciences and Practice
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Faculty News
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The Jerusalem Post - 3/4/2020
Ira J. Bedzow, Ph.D., associate professor of medicine and director of the Biomedical Ethics and Humanities Program
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Gizmodo - 3/3/2020
Keosha T. Bond, Ed.D., M.P.H., CHES, assistant professor of public health
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I Had No Idea That My PCOS Symptoms Would Get So Much Worse After Pregnancy
Popsugar - 2/28/2020
Camille A. Clare, M.D., M.P.H. '11, associate dean of diversity and inclusion for the School of Medicine and associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology
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Business Insider - 2/28/2020
Sherlita Amler, M.D., M.S., clinical associate professor of pediatrics, adjunct professor of public health and senior fellow for Center for Disaster Medicine
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Westchestergov.com - 3/5/2020
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Medical Economics - 3/2/2020
Samant Virk, M.D., founder and chief executive officer of MediSprout, a BioInc client
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Heartland - 2/27/2020
Samant Virk, M.D., founder and chief executive officer of MediSprout, a BioInc client
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