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AOA Iota Chapter Celebrates Annual Lecture and Induction Banquet
 The New York Iota chapter of Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA), the national medical honor society, hosted its annual visiting professor lecture, banquet and induction ceremony on April 25 at 19 Skyline Drive. D. Douglas Miller, M.D., C.M., M.B.A., left, dean of the School of Medicine, and William H. Frishman, M.D., the Barbara and William Rosenthal Professor and Chairman of the Department of Medicine, professor of pharmacology and councilor of the Iota chapter, welcomed keynote speaker Kimberly Manning, M.D., associate professor of medicine, director, Distinction in Teaching and Leadership at the Emory University School of Medicine. View the photo gallery here. Read more...
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D.P.T. Class of 2017 Celebrates at Thirteenth Annual Doctoral Project Presentation Day
 Candidates for the degree doctorate of physical therapy (D.P.T.) in the School of Health Sciences and Practice, took one step closer to graduation on April 20 when they presented their research projects at the Thirteenth Annual Doctoral Project Presentation Day. Groups of students presented 11 platform presentations on their work on issues in one of three areas germane to physical therapy: clinical research, education, or service. Breathing a collective sigh of relief after completing the graduation requisite, the D.P.T. Class of 2017 listened to keynote speaker Marilyn Moffat, P.T., D.P.T., Ph.D., D.Sc. (hon), GCS, CSCS, CEEAA, FAPTA, professor of physical therapy at the NYU Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development, who presented "Prevention and Management of Non-communicable Diseases: The Role of Physical Therapists." Dr. Moffat, a practitioner, teacher, consultant and author, is a recognized leader in physical therapy in the United States and internationally, and served a six-year term as president of the American Physical Therapy Association. Here's a look at the doctoral projects of the D.P.T. Class of 2017. View the photo gallery here. Read more...
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NYMC Reflects on Yom Hashoah
 New York Medical College observed Yom Hashoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day, on April 24 with an evening talk, "The Central Role of Neuroscientists under National Socialism: Links to the Holocaust and Medical Ethics," presented by guest speaker Lawrence A. Zeidman, M.D., far left, associate professor, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago, director, AANEM-accredited EMG Laboratory, director, Neuropathies and Nerve Injuries Multidisciplinary, clinic director, Clinical Neurophysiology Fellowship, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago Department of Neurology and Rehabilitation. Dr. Zeidman has a keen interest in the history and ethics of neurology, especially during World War II, and has published numerous articles on the ethical issues involved in that era that have an impact on modern day neurology. From left: Edward C. Halperin, M.D., M.A., chancellor and chief executive officer; Anne Bayefsky, M.A., M.L.H., director, Touro Institute on Human Rights and the Holocaust; and Rabbi Moshe D. Krupka, M.S., executive vice president, Touro College and University System, who also spoke at the event.
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AMWA presents 2017 Gender Equity Faculty Award to Susan Rachlin, M.D.
 The NYMC chapter of the American Medical Women's Association (AMWA) honored Susan Rachlin, M.D., center, associate dean for student affairs, School of Medicine, advisory house dean and associate professor of clinical radiology, with the 2017 Gender Equity Faculty Award at a ceremony held on April 26 in the cafeteria. The annual award recognizes a faculty member for promoting a gender-fair environment for the education and training of women physicians, and to assure equal opportunities for women and men to study and practice medicine. NYMC AMWA co-presidents Roya Yavari, left, and Nam Lee, members of the School of Medicine Class of 2019, presented the award, calling Dr. Rachlin a "role model" and "inspiration" for her efforts to promote inclusion and gender equity at NYMC.
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Turkeys Return to Campus
 Two turkey sculptures that once stood guard on the stone pillars in front of Sunshine Cottage when it was a pediatric tuberculosis sanatorium have returned to campus. The newly refurbished statues, part of a campus-wide effort to restore NYMC's historical treasures, adorn the walkway connecting the Medical Education Center driveway to the Alumni House.
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 Randi D. Schwartz, M.B.A., second from right, director of BioInc@NYMC and associate dean for academic administration, School of Medicine, moderated an Entrepreneurs Breakfast Forum hosted by BioInc@NYMC on April 21. The panelists, from left, were: Susie Cheng, Ph.D., J.D., partner, Leason Ellis, LLP; David Hoffman, founder, Search Smart Marketing, and Les Neumann, managing director, iCANny.
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| IN THE NEWS |
New York Medical College Leadership News
ABC World News Tonight with David Muir - 4/27/2017
Robert W. Amler, M.D., M.B.A., dean of the School of Health Sciences and Practice and vice president for government affairs
Faculty News
Runner's World - 4/27/2017
Referring to research done by Susan L. Ronan, P.T., D.P.T., P.C.S., assistant professor of clinical physical therapy and Janet P. Dolot, P.T., D.P.T., Dr.P.H., OCS, assistant professor of clinical physical therapy
PR360 - 4/26/2017
Kutluk Oktay, M.D., professor of obstetrics and gynecology, cell biology and anatomy, medicine and pathology
Patch.com - 4/25/2017
Amy Ansehl, D.N.P., FNP- BC, assistant dean, associate professor of public health practice and executive director of the Partnership for a Healthy Population
Fox 5 - 4/25/2017
Matthew Lorber, M.D., M.P.A., clinical assistant professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences
Westfair Online - 4/24/2017
Andrew W. Grose, M.D., assistant professor of orthopaedic surgery
Howard J. Luks, M.D., assistant professor of orthopaedic surgery
Daniel Zelazny, M.D., assistant professor of orthopaedic surgery
Jeremy Mangion, M.D., instructor of orthopaedic surgery
John Galeno, M.D., assistant professor of clinical orthopaedic surgery
David E. Asprinio, M.D., professor of clinical orthopaedic surgery and chairman of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Richard Magill, M.D., assistant professor of orthopaedic surgery
Damon DelBello, M.D., assistant professor of clinical orthopaedic surgery
Westchestergov.com - 4/21/2017
Marcia J. Nackenson, M.D., clinical associate professor of pediatrics
The Journal News - 4/21/2017
Mitchell S. Cairo, M.D., professor of pediatrics, medicine, pathology, microbiology and immunology, and cell biology and anatomy
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Monday, May 1
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4th Annual Gabor and Harriette Kaley Endowed Lectureship
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11:00 a.m.
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Tuesday, May 2
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Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Grand Rounds
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11:00 a.m.
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Wednesday, May 3
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Department of Pediatrics Grand Rounds
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8:00 a.m.
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Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology Grand Rounds
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8:00 a.m.
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Department of Surgery Grand Rounds
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8:30 a.m.
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Department of Pharmacology Seminar
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11:00 a.m.
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Department of Medicine, Division of Internal Medicine Grand Rounds
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12:00 p.m.
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Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Seminar
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12:00 p.m.
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Friday, May 5
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Department of Neurosurgery Grand Rounds
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11:00 a.m.
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