NYMC Students Shine on Match Day 2025
While the weather was blustery on March 21, the atmosphere outside the Medical Education Center, at noon on Match Day was joyous as the SOM Class of 2025 celebrated where they would continue their medical training as family and friends looked on proudly.
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LaShari Valentin, Ph.D., M.B.A., Named Designated Institutional Official
LaShari Valentin, Ph.D., M.B.A., has been named the designated institutional official and dean of graduate medical education at NYMC.
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Predatory Journals on the Rise: How the Phillip Capozzi, M.D., Library Can Help You Publish Safely
A recent editorial, published simultaneously in multiple top-tier journals including the Annals of Internal Medicine, BMJ, JAMA, The Lancet, and New England Journal of Medicine, and written by the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors, shed light on the growing issue of predatory publishing. According to a study cited in the editorial, an estimated 15,000 predatory journals existed in 2021.
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Pet the Stress Away Brings Comfort to NYMC
On March 19, the NYMC community took a break from their busy schedules to participate in the Office of Student Mental Health and Wellness's Pet the Stress Away, an event designed to promote well-being through animal interactions. Facilitated by Paws Crossed Animal Rescue, the event provided a much-needed moment of relaxation as participants engaged with friendly, affectionate puppies Bonnie and Clyde.
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NYMC Annual Days of Giving Set for March 25-26
NYMC aims to deliver quality health care education, starting by assisting our students in managing tuition costs, thereby reducing their financial strain upon graduation. NYMC will host our annual “Days of Giving” fundraising campaign to raise funds for student scholarships in the SOM, GSBMS, and SHSP. You can contribute by making your donation in advance or by participating on March 25 and 26.
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Student Contest Winner’s Designs are Now Available
Congratulations to Kathleen Lu, SOM Class of 2028, for winning the NYMC T-shirt contest. Her designs are now available in the NYMC online store — grab yours today and show off your school spirit in style.
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NYMC Faculty Member and Alumna Appointed to Public Health Director for Sullivan County
Jessie Moore, M.P.H. ’10, Dr.P.H. ’23, CHES, adjunct professor of public health, has been appointed director of public health for Sullivan County in New York.
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Justinian Michaels Aspires to Bring Athletes Back to the Game
Working with the nation's top athletes, Justinian Michaels, D.P.T. Class of 2025, is driven to bridge the gap between athletic training and physical therapy, helping athletes return to what they love most—playing the game.
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Updated
From the Office of General Counsel, March 20, 2025
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NYMC Goes Purple
Wednesday, March 26, 2025 • 3:00 p.m.
Willner Lobby and Atrium, MEC
Join Tracey A. Milligan, M.D., M.S., professor and chair of the Department of Neurology, Manisha G. Holmes, M.D., FAES, associate professor of neurology and neurosurgery, and section chief of epilepsy at Westchester Medical Center, and the Student Interest Group in Neurology for a group photo to recognize the international day for epilepsy awareness.
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NYMC Goes Blue
Wednesday, April 2, 2025 • 12:30 p.m.
19 Skyline Drive, Lower Level Entrance
Join Paul Morris, assistant of the Office of Human Resources, the Office of Human Resources, and the NYMC community to show your support for Autism Awareness Month.
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The Best Makeup Removers That Won't Destroy Your Skin, According To Dermatologists
BuzzFeed - 3/16/25
Shoshana Marmon, M.D., Ph.D., assistant professor of dermatology
New Medical Director at Children’s Hospital
Westfair Business Journal - 3/19/25
Diana Haddad, M.D., assistant professor of pediatrics
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Harnessing Digital Innovation
Cataract and Refractive Surgery Today - March 2025
Eric D. Rosenberg, D.O., clinical assistant professor of ophthalmology
Ricardo Tochimani, M.S., SOM Class of 2026
Heart Failure Care Outside of ICU Can Lower Cost
Medscape (Log-in required) - 3/19/25
Wilbert S. Aronow, M.D., professor of medicine
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