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CSSC Receives Grant from Children’s Dream Foundation
For the seventh consecutive year, the Clinical Skills and Simulation Center is the recipient of a grant from the Children’s Dream Foundation, an organization dedicated to improving the quality and delivery of medical and health related services, especially emergency services, to children in the Hudson Valley.
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Ulrich Steidl, M.D., Ph.D., to Address 35th Annual Graduate Student Research Forum
Ulrich Steidl, M.D., Ph.D., a leading expert in stem cell biology and cancer research, will give the keynote address at the 35th annual Graduate Student Research Forum on March 22. A graduate of the University of Heidelberg Medical School and the German Cancer Research Center, he trained as a postdoctoral researcher and instructor at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Steidl joined the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, New York, in 2008, where he holds an appointment as tenured professor and chair of the Department of Cell Biology. He also serves as an associate director for basic science of the National Cancer Institute-designated Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center, co-director of the Einstein-Montefiore Blood Cancer Institute, and interim director of the Ruth L. and David S. Gottesman Institute for Stem Cell Research and Regenerative Medicine. Dr. Steidl's address will focus on stem cell diversity and plasticity in hematopoiesis and leukemia.
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Promoting Wellness During National Heart Month
Srihari S. Naidu, M.D., professor of medicine, shares helpful tips for a heathy heart for National Heart Month.
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Lactation Rooms Available on Campus
Additional lactation rooms are now available to NYMC and TCDM students and employees and authorized visitors who may need to use them for the singular specific purpose of lactation/expressing milk. There are designated lactation rooms in the Basic Sciences Building, 19 Skyline Drive, Sunshine Cottage and Vosburgh Pavillion, which may be reserved using the online Resource Scheduler accessed via the TouroOne Portal. Additional information and complete instructions may be found in the Family Friendly Campus Resources section of TouroOne. Please contact the Office of Human Resources at nymc-contacthr@nymc.edu or the Office of Facilities (914) 594-4588 for questions or additional information.
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LCME Element of the Week
In preparation for the SOM's April 2024 LCME accreditation visit, in the upcoming weeks, we will be featuring the most-cited elements, based on recent data from the LCME and how this is addressed at NYMC. This week's element is Academic Advising and Academic Counseling.
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SOM Student Nadia Briones Sings a New Tune in Medicine
Nadia Briones, SOM Class of 2027, wears many hats – a singer, licensed massage therapist, and now a medical student.
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Find the footman on campus and win an NYMC t-shirt! Put your detective skills to the test using the clues on social media.
Contact the Office of Public Relations at public_relations@nymc.edu to claim your prize.
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This year, NYMC had the second highest number of students match in urology in the nation, with nine medical student matching.
In 2022, the College had the highest number of medical schools matching, with seven medical students matching.
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Match Day
Friday, March 15, 2024
SOM Class of 2024 celebrate taking the next step in their medical training.
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NYMC Annual Golf Tournament and Reception
Monday, June 17, 2024 • 10:00 a.m.
Saint Andrew's Golf Club
Hastings-on-Hudson, New York
Sponsored by the NYMC Board of Advisors, the annual golf tournament is a fundraiser to benefit student scholarships and other initiatives at NYMC.
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EVENTS ON THE NYMC CALENDAR | |
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Is Your Breast Pain Cyclical or Non-Cyclical? How to Tell
HealthCentral - 2/16/24
Alyssa Dweck, M.D., adjunct assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology
A Multidisciplinary Approach to Managing VOD
Treating VOD: Standard-of-Care Approach
OncLive - 2/19/24
Mitchell S. Cairo, M.D., professor of pediatrics, cell biology and anatomy, medicine, and of pathology, microbiology and immunology
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The Best Potty Training Pants To Help Toddlers Leave Diapers Behind
Forbes - 2/16/24
Shoshana Marmon, M.D., Ph.D., clinical assistant professor of dermatology
Rare case of human plague identified in Oregon, likely spread by pet cat, health officials say
CNN - 2/21/24
Harish Moorjani, M.D., clinical assistant professor of medicine
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