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NYMC Faculty Mentor Two Semi-Finalists in Regeneron Science Talent Search Contest
Three hundred semi-finalists were selected from 2,162 entrants from 712 high schools across 46 states, Puerto Rico and ten other countries in the 2024 Regeneron Science Talent Search. The select included two students mentored by NYMC faculty. Justin Baldasarre from Hastings High School, mentored by Dazhong Xu, Ph.D., associate professor of pathology, microbiology and immunology, presented his research, “STING-Rich Ciliated Cells Protect the Fallopian Tube from Early Transformation in the Development of Ovarian Cancer;” and Anwen Cao from Horace Greeley High School, mentored by Christopher Whitehurst, Ph.D., assistant professor of pathology, microbiology, and immunology, and of biochemistry and molecular biology, presented “An Exploration of mTOR in Epstein-Barr Virus: Evaluating the Effect of EBV Deubiquitinating Enzyme BPLF1 on mTOR Complex 1 and 2.” In recognition of their accomplishments, both students and their schools will be awarded $2,000 each for their outstanding work.
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2024 Brings New Year's Resolutions for NYMC Students
NYMC students unveil their aspirations for 2024, expressing their resolutions and goals for the upcoming year.
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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 Element 6.3: Self-Directed and Life-Long Learning.
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NYMC and TU to Host “Ninety Minutes: The Medical Magazine of the Web”
On Thursday, February 1 at 12:30 p.m., NYMC and TU are set to present, “Ninety Minutes: The Medical Magazine of the Web,” where faculty experts will discuss all you need to know about know about RSV vaccines; prescriptions from online companies; the diagnosis of small foci of ductal-carcinoma-in-situ of the breast; sleep issues and CPAP machines, followed by a Q&A session. CME credits are available upon request.
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Dextran Increases Risks After Carotid Endarterectomy
Dextran, a medication used during carotid endarterectomy to mitigate the risk of embolism, was found to increase the risks of major adverse cardiac events without decreasing the risk of stroke, in a new study published by NYMC students, including lead author Jessica McQuaid Moore, M.S., SOM Class of 2025, and faculty in the Annals of Vascular Surgery.
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2024 HeLa Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Conference: Addressing Health Disparities in the Age of AI
Thursday, February 29, 2024
2:00 p.m. • MEC Nevins Auditorium
Join the Office of Diversity and Inclusion for scholarly discussions surrounding the rising impact of the use of Artificial Intelligence in the practice of health care and the ramifications on already existing health disparities facing our society today.
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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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Medical Student–Run Clinic Supports Those Seeking Asylum
Psychiatric News - 1/18/24
Rebecca Martin, M.D., clinical associate professor of family and community medicine
Lidia Klepacz, M.D., assistant professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences
Rahim Hirani, SOM Class of 2025
Kavya Tangella, SOM Class of 2026
Kate Morant, M.D. ’21
Regeneron Science Talent Search 2024: Westchester's 25 high school semifinalists
Journal News - 1/10/24
Justin Baldasarre was mentored by Dazhong Xu, Ph.D., associate professor of pathology, microbiology and immunology
Anwen Cao was mentored by Christopher Whitehurst, Ph.D., assistant professor of pathology, microbiology, and immunology, and of biochemistry and molecular biology
Westchester Medical Center to offer robotic platform for brain cancer treatments
Westfair Business Journal - 1/22/24
Mark Hurwitz M.D., chair and professor of radiation medicine
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You Get Medicare and You Get Medicare! Everyone Gets Medicare!
Physician’s Guide to Doctoring - 1/22/24
Adam E. Block Ph.D., assistant professor of medicine and associate professor of public heath
Rising Stars 23 / Interview - Eric Rosenberg, New York Medical College, Digital Ophthalmic Society
The Ophthalmologist - 1/23/24
Eric Rosenberg, D.O., clinical assistant professor of ophthalmology
Mechanical Thrombectomy in Stroke w/ Dr. Fawaz Al-Mufti & Dr. Krishna Amuluru | Ep. 409
BackTable Vascular and Interventional - 1/24/24
Fawaz Al-Mufti, M.D., associate professor of neurology, neurosurgery and of radiology and associate chair of neurosurgery for research
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