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AOA Virtual Visiting Professor’s Lecture Set for April 27
The New York Iota chapter of Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA), the national medical honor society, will host its annual visiting professor lecture via Zoom on April 27 at 4:00 p.m.
Members of the SOM Class of 2020 Graduate Early and Enter the Fight Against COVID-19
On April 8, a month ahead of schedule, more than 100 students from the School of Medicine (SOM) Class of 2020 graduated early.
NYMC Community Set to Commemorate Holocaust Remembrance Day on April 20
The New York Medical College community will gather virtually to commemorate Yom Hashoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day, on Monday, April 20, at 5:00 p.m. via a Zoom meeting.
Faculty Expert, Patricia L. Gerbarg, M.D., Provides Tips on Breathing Techniques for Coping During Unprecedented Times
The type of prolonged stress that people are experiencing with the COVID-19 crisis shifts their nervous systems into a state of sympathetic nervous system dominance.
New York Medical College and Touro College and University System Host Second COVID-19 Symposium
More than 720 participants tuned in to the second COVID-19 symposium, “What we know. What we don't know. What you need to know,” via an online webinar on March 30 when there were more than 145,000 reported cases in the U.S.
Clinical Skills and Simulation Center Pilots Virtual Standardized Patient Assessments
The adage, “The show must go on,” rings true for many circumstances but it is especially true for providing clinical skills education to medical students.
Neil W. Schluger, M.D., to Lead Department of Medicine
Neil W. Schluger, M.D., has been appointed as the Barbara and William Rosenthal Chair of the Department of Medicine at New York Medical College (NYMC) School of Medicine and director of medicine at Westchester Medical Center (WMC).
Chirag D. Gandhi, M.D., is Named Chair of the Department of Neurosurgery
As one of the few dual-trained neurosurgeons in the country, he has expertise in both cerebrovascular surgery as well as minimally-invasive endovascular neurosurgery.
Adjusting to the Culture Shock of Social Distancing
How to Adjust to and Thrive in Our New Normal
School of Medicine Class of 2020 Celebrates Match Day Virtually
More than 200 members of the School of Medicine (SOM) Class of 2020 marked a major milestone on March 20