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.
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
GHHS Celebrates Solidarity for Compassionate Care Week
The Gold Humanism Honor Society (GHHS) celebrated Solidarity for Compassionate Care Week in February.
Anesthesia Interest Group’s Simulator Stations Workshop Provides Advanced Hands-On Training
Simulated (SIM) medical training is an integral part of today’s medical education—and on February 11, advanced SIM training was front-and-center at New York Medical College (NYMC) during the Task Simulator Stations Workshop.
Dr. Mark Hasten, Philanthropist, Businessman and Touro College Chairman, Dies at 92
New York Medical College and Touro College and University System (TCUS) mourn the loss of Dr. Mark Hasten, chairman of the board. Dr. Hasten passed away on February 28, in Indianapolis. He was 92 years old.
Thirty-Second Annual Graduate Student Research Forum is Set for March 17
Sponsored by the Graduate Student Association in the Graduate School of Basic Medical Sciences, this year's forum welcomes alum Anton M. Bennett, Ph.D. ’93, back to campus as the keynote speaker.
From Triage Training to Austere Medicine—NYMC Hosts Disaster Training Events to Boost Expertise for Hundreds of First Responders Across the State
Over the past four months, first responders throughout the Hudson Valley and across New York State have vastly improved their ability to provide the best possible care in case of almost any disaster.