Founder's Dinner 2023
NYMC is honored to present its 2023 Founder's Dinner on Wednesday, October 25, at Marina Del Rey in the Bronx, New York, honoring Matthew A. Pravetz, O.F.M., Ph.D. '88, right, professor emeritus of cell biology and anatomy, and Alan B. Rosenthal, D.M.D., left, adjunct assistant clinical professor of dental medicine and trustee at NYMC, and assistant dean on community outreach and global health at TCDM, with Distinguished and Service Leadership Awards. Proceeds go towards scholarships and important initiatives, and furthers NYMC’s mission to educate the next generation of physicians and health care providers, and support life-saving biomedical research. Register for the event.
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Robert D. Holland M.D., M.H.A., Appointed to Lead the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine
Robert D. Holland, M.D., M.H.A., has been appointed the Catherine and Vladislav P. Hinterbuchner Professor and Chair of the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine at NYMC and director of rehabilitation medicine at NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan, a major clinical affiliate of NYMC. Read the full story on Dr. Holland.
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Diverse Manikins Deliver Inclusive Learning Experience
NYMC's CSSC utilizes new manikins of various of skin tones for students to enhance their medical training and provide a more inclusive learning environment. Read the full story on the diverse manikins.
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Neurology and Neurosurgery Departments Host Second Annual Neuroscience Research Symposium
The Departments of Neurology and Neurosurgery hosted the Second Annual Neuroscience Research Symposium, in collaboration with WMC, on October 3 in the MEC. Read the full story about the symposium.
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NYMC Goes Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
The NYMC community joined Marina K. Holz, Ph.D., M.P.H. ’23, front row center, dean of the GSBMS and professor of cell biology and anatomy, Julie S. Di Martino, Ph.D., front row left of center, assistant professor of cell biology and anatomy, to show support for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
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NYMC Research | Paul Arnaboldi, Ph.D.
Tick-borne diseases remain a concern in Westchester and across the country as we enter the autumn season. Paul Arnaboldi, Ph.D., assistant professor of pathology, microbiology and immunology, and his team of researchers analyze ways to improve serological tests for Lyme disease. View the video.
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Katherine Paulino-Gomez, M.A., CCC-SLP, Brings Unique Perspective to SLP Faculty
Katherine Paulino-Gomez, M.A., CCC-SLP, professor of speech-language pathology, is leading the foundations of speech, language and cognition course for first-year students. Read the full story on Paulino-Gomez.
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Adam D. Hammerman, M.B.A., CNE, vice president and chief financial officer, recently earned the credential Certified Nonprofit Executive from the National Association of Nonprofit Organizations and Executives.
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25th Annual Race for Rehab
Sunday, October 15, 2023
10:00 a.m. • Medical Education Center Lobby
Proceeds from the race hosted by D.P.T. students will benefit Achilles International, a not-for-profit organization that provides a community of support to athletes with disabilities, using sports as a tool to offer hope, inspiration and the joy of achievement.
Bib numbers and Race for Rehab shirts will be available for pickup one hour before the start of the race at the registration table in the MEC lobby.
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EVENTS ON THE NYMC CALENDAR | |
Westfair Business Journal’s 2023 Doctors of Distinction
Westfair Business Journal (Page 10) - 10/2/23
Adam D. Hammerman, M.B.A., vice president and chief financial officer
Fawaz Al-Mufti, M.D., associate professor of neurology, neurosurgery and radiology, Doctor without Boundaries Award
Thomas Gagliardi, SOM Class of 2024, Promise for the Future Award
Naida Henriquez, D.M.D., instructor of dental medicine, Dentist Award
It’s Time To Care For Those Who Care For Us
Forbes - 9/29/23
Mill Etienne, M.D. ’02, M.P.H., vice chancellor of diversity and inclusion, associate dean of SOM student affairs and associate professor of neurology and of medicine
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Epinephrine Nasal Spray Denied FDA Approval, Needs More Research
Forbes - 9/30/23
Mill Etienne, M.D. ’02, M.P.H., vice chancellor of diversity and inclusion, associate dean of SOM student affairs and associate professor of neurology and of medicine
Study Links Dementia To Oral Health, Let’s talk Oral-Brain Connection
Forbes - 10/1/23
Mill Etienne, M.D. ’02, M.P.H., vice chancellor of diversity and inclusion, associate dean of SOM student affairs and associate professor of neurology and of medicine
Aaron Yancoskie, D.D.S., assistant dean for academic affairs, director of oral and maxillofacial pathology and
associate professor of dental medicine
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How becoming an educator enriched 1 dentist's career
Becker’s Dental and DSO Review - 10/4/23
Eric A. Wachs, D.M.D., clinical assistant professor of dental medicine, NYMC, director of oral and maxillofacial surgery
and associate professor of dental medicine, TCDM
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