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NYMC Takes a Look Back at 2022
As we embark on a new year, NYMC reflects on 2022 and celebrates all of its accomplishments and challenges met while looking forward to a happy, healthy 2023. View the NYMC 2022 Year in Review Video.
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Public Health Program Receives Seven-Year CEPH Accreditation
The public health program in the SHSP recently earned the maximum term of accreditation—seven years—by the Council for Education on Public Health (CEPH). The accreditation extends through December 31, 2029, with an interim report due in October 2023. CEPH is an independent agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education to accredit schools of public health and public health programs outside schools of public health. Read the full article on the CEPH accreditation.
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Diversity in Research Study Group Inspires Student Research Collaborations Across a Variety of Topics
Launched by the Office of Diversity and Inclusion in 2022, the Diversity in Research Study Group has received an extremely enthusiastic response from medical students at NYMC, and even from other medical schools, with 50 students already engaged in the group and numerous research projects underway focused on health care disparities and other important health and medical education topics. Read the full article on the study group.
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NYMC Examines Virtual Interviews for Residencies Due to COVID-19 Travel Restrictions
Residency recruitment was one of many areas disrupted during the COVID-19 pandemic, with traditional in-person interviews forced to change to a virtual format. In a nationwide study of fourth-year medical students, recently published in Family Medicine, NYMC faculty and students found that while the change in format offered financial and time-saving benefits due to the lack of need for travel, it proved challenging for students to assess their fit into the program. Read the full article on the virtual interviews.
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Fernando P. Bruno, M.D., M.P.H., back row, far right, adjunct associate professor of public health, was awarded an American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Science and Technology Policy Fellowship (STPF). He is currently in his second year of fellowship with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), with placement in the Center for Translation Research and Implementation Science (CTRIS) within the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The STPF program aims to support evidence-based policymaking by leveraging the knowledge and analytical mindset of science and engineering experts, and foster leaders for a strong U.S. science and technology enterprise.
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Join us in welcoming our new employees at NYMC during the month of December:
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Kathleen C. Annette, M.S., CCC-SLP, Clinical Supervisor, Department of Speech-Language Pathology
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Yumiko Calderon Jara, Accountant II, Restricted Funds
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Abdelfattah El Ouaamari, Ph.D., Faculty Investigator, Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy
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Jennifer Geskie, M.A., Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Speech-Language Pathology
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Tai M. Lee Jr., Assistant Director, Center for Disaster Medicine
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Matthew Mendelsohn, M.L.I.S., User Services Librarian, Phillip Capozzi, M.D., Library
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Nicole Mordeno, M.B.A., Administrator III, Office of the Vice-President for Research
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Darius Nash, Public Safety Officer, Office of Public Safety
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Amy M. Rickard, M.S., Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Speech-Language Pathology
From the Office of Human Resources, December 29, 2022.
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She Says Doctors Ignored Her Concerns About Her Pregnancy. For Many Black Women, It’s a Familiar Story.
ProPublica - 12/27/2022
Ashanda Myrna Saint Jean, M.D., clinical associate professor obstetrics and gynecology
'We knew why we were there': Ukraine trip shows U.S. medical team resiliency amid war
LoHud - 12/21/2022
Augustine Moscatello, M.D., M.S., chair of the Department of Otolaryngology and professor of clinical otolaryngology
Survival Varies Widely for Cardiac Arrests in US Cath Labs
Medscape - 12/19/2022
Srihari S. Naidu, M.D., professor of medicine
Local doctor returns from medical mission to Ukraine
News 12 - 11/16/2022
Augustine Moscatello, M.D., M.S., chair of the Department of Otolaryngology and professor of clinical otolaryngology
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Stroke Risk in Young and Middle-Aged Adults
Neural Science - 12/21/22
Chirag D. Gandhi, M.D., M.S., chair and professor of neurosurgery
Boston Children's Health Physicians is Expanding
Yahoo - 12/20/2022
Allen J. Dozor, M.D., professor of pediatrics and clinical public health, chief of pediatric pulmonology, allergy and sleep medicine and director of the Children's Environmental Health Center of the Hudson Valley
Dramatic warning for parents: Do not 'halve' adult painkillers for kids in wake of medicine shortages
Fox News - 12/16/2022
Darshan D. Patel, M.D., assistant professor of pediatrics
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