Celebrating a Landmark Oncology Text and Progress in Cancer Care
The publication of the eighth edition of Principles and Practice of Radiation Oncology, under the editorial leadership of Edward C. Halperin, M.D., M.A., third from right, chancellor and chief executive officer and professor of radiation medicine and of pediatrics, was also an occasion to spotlight the latest treatments and technologies being used in oncology at NYMC’s major clinical affiliate Westchester Medical Center.
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SOM Student Aryan Malhotra Sets Research Presentation Records at Neurosurgery Conference
Aryan Malhotra, SOM Class of 2027, may have set a research presentation record with his participation at the Congress of Neurological Surgeons Conference, where he was a part of a staggering 24 research projects, including 18 as first author.
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Love at NYMC
If you and your significant other met at NYMC, we’d love to hear your story. Submit your entry to public_relations@nymc.edu for a chance to be featured in our story.
Please share:
- How did you meet your spouse?
- How many years have you been married?
- What do you love most about your spouse?
- What is your favorite memory together?
- What is your favorite memory at NYMC?
- Advice you would give to other couples?
- A photo of you and your spouse.
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From Athlete to Aspiring Orthopedic Surgeon
While some people find their interest in medicine from a fascination with biology, Hirmand Salehi, SOM Class of 2028, found his at a hospital bedside when he was a child.
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From Pupil to Professor: Alumni Lighting the Way at NYMC
A proud alumna, Traci A. Furbert-Gardner, M.D. ’98, assistant professor of pediatrics and director of community engagement and ambulatory preceptor experience, returns back on campus, shaping the next generation of physicians.
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Steven Anthony Forages a Deep Connection to the Environment
When Steven Anthony, environmental health and safety specialist, is not ensuring laboratories meet regulatory standards, he’s often out in nature, foraging for plants and mushrooms and connecting with centuries-old traditions of medicinal knowledge.
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| From the Phillip Capozzi, M.D., Library: The library has entered into an agreement with Elsevier Publishing allowing NYMC authors to publish in Elsevier hybrid journals without paying an article publishing charge (APC) effective January 1, 2026. All current NYMC faculty, students, employees, and residents/fellows in NYMC-sponsored programs are eligible. To qualify, the “corresponding author” must be affiliated with NYMC and use their institutional email during submission. Articles published in the journals listed here are covered: Open Access Publishing. Contact the Phillip Capozzi, M.D., Library for any questions about this new benefit. | | | | |
The Reluctant Accomplice: An International Holocaust Remembrance Day Event
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 • 5:00 p.m.
John W. Nevins, M.D. '44 Auditorium and on Zoom
Join the College for a compelling conversation as Edward C. Halperin, M.D., M.A., chancellor and CEO, interviews historian Konrad H. Jarausch, Ph.D., about The Reluctant Accomplice, a powerful collection of his father’s wartime letters from the Eastern Front, while Stephen J. Ferrando, M.D., Har Esh Professor and chair of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, examines the psychology behind how ordinary individuals become “reluctant accomplices” in devastating acts through a uniquely medical and psychiatric lens.
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Honoring Holocaust Victims: NYMC and WMC Participate in Yellow Lights Program
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
NYMC and Westchester Medical Center Campuses
This year, NYMC and Westchester Medical Center join the Yellow Lights program started in New York State in 2022 to bring greater awareness to International Holocaust Remembrance Day on January 27. Yellow lights on buildings and landmarks honor the victims of the Holocaust and shine a spotlight on the lessons of this atrocity.
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NYMC Goes Red for National Heart Month
Monday, February 9, 2026 • 12:30 p.m.
Willner Lobby, Medical Education Center
Wear red to show your support for National Heart Month by joining the Srihari S. Naidu, M.D., professor of medicine, the NYMC Cardiology Interest Group, and the NYMC community for a group photo to recognize National Heart Month.
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Is it too late to get a flu shot this season as NJ cases surge?
The Daily Journal - 1/12/26
Jaishvi Eapen, M.B.B.S., assistant professor of medicine
Turmeric vs. Magnesium: Which Is Better for Inflammation?
Verywell Health - 1/13/26
Diane Lindsay-Adler, M.S., RDN, CDN, assistant professor of pediatrics
The 6 Best Fitness Watches and Monitors to Protect Your Health
Health Central - 1/15/26
Srihari S. Naidu, M.D., professor of medicine
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US Cardiologist Reveals When You Are More Prone To Heart Attacks
HealthandMe - 1/12/26
Srihari S. Naidu, M.D., professor of medicine
Targeting Histone Acetylation May Be a Promising Therapeutic Avenue in PAH
Rare Disease Advisor - 1/14/26
Malik Bisserier, Ph.D., assistant professor of cell biology and anatomy and physiology
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