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Einstein College celebrates Match Day for Class of 2025

Albert Einstein College of Medicine celebrated a significant milestone as its fourth-year medical students learned where they will begin their residency training.

By NYC Gazette | Mar 21, 2025

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SUNY Downstate celebrates Match Day 2025 focusing on community service

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University recently celebrated Match Day 2025, a significant milestone for 170 graduating medical students as they learned about their residency placements.

By NYC Gazette | Mar 21, 2025

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St. John's ICARE Foundation to honor surgeon at annual Blue Phoenix Gala

By NYC Gazette | Mar 21, 2025

St. John’s ICARE Foundation has announced that Dr. Sheldon H. Genack will be honored at the second annual Blue Phoenix Gala on June 5 at the Garden City Hotel in Far Rockaway, New York. Dr. Genack, Chairman of the Department of Surgery at St....

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Mark Warshawsky appointed chief of hematology/oncology at Episcopal Health Services

By NYC Gazette | Mar 20, 2025

Episcopal Health Services has announced the appointment of Dr. Mark Warshawsky as Chief of Hematology/Oncology.

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Montefiore launches new mental health programs in Bronx

By NYC Gazette | Mar 20, 2025

Montefiore Health System is set to launch seven new outpatient programs aimed at addressing mental health care needs in the Bronx.

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Katherine A. Morgan receives Legacy Award for contributions to pancreatic medicine

By NYC Gazette | Mar 20, 2025

Leaders at NYU Langone have recently been recognized with notable honors.

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Columbia medical center highlights advancements in ultrasound technology

By NYC Gazette | Mar 19, 2025

Columbia Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons is committed to nurturing future leaders in the medical field.

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Parakeet study reveals potential paths for treating human speech disorders

By NYC Gazette | Mar 19, 2025

A recent study by researchers at NYU Grossman School of Medicine has uncovered new insights into how parakeets mimic human speech, which could inform future treatments for speech disorders.

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NYU Langone celebrates milestone with Home Hospital Program's 1,000th patient

By NYC Gazette | Mar 19, 2025

When Emil Pross, an 87-year-old resident of Bethpage, was diagnosed with a urinary tract infection at NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island's Emergency Department, he was given the option to receive treatment through the Home Hospital Program.

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Low-dose antibiotics effective in treating chronic hair loss condition

By NYC Gazette | Mar 18, 2025

Researchers at NYU Langone Health have found that low doses of doxycycline, a common antibiotic and anti-inflammatory drug, are as effective as higher doses in treating lymphocytic scarring alopecia.

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Managing environmental allergies in challenging regions

By NYC Gazette | Mar 18, 2025

Environmental allergies continue to pose a significant health challenge, affecting the quality of life for millions across the United States. Dr. Athanasios Tournas highlights that allergic rhinitis has become more prevalent over recent decades,...

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St. John's Episcopal Hospital receives $1 million state funding for maternity unit

By NYC Gazette | Mar 18, 2025

St. John’s Episcopal Hospital in Far Rockaway, New York, has secured $1 million in capital funding from the office of New York State Senator James Sanders, Jr.

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Mount Sinai conducts phase 1 trial on personalized cancer vaccine

By NYC Gazette | Mar 17, 2025

Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have conducted a phase 1 trial on a personalized cancer vaccine, PGV001.

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Columbia University hosts forum on cannabis, opioids, and public health

By NYC Gazette | Mar 17, 2025

The Office of Academic and Community Partnerships at Columbia University Irving Medical Center recently organized a community research forum titled “Advances in Evidence-Based Knowledge: Research Findings on Cannabis, Opioids, and Fentanyl.” The...

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New state-of-the-art pavilion at Memorial Sloan Kettering named after Kenneth C. Griffin

By NYC Gazette | Mar 14, 2025

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) has announced that its new cancer care pavilion, currently under construction, will be named The Kenneth C. Griffin Pavilion at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

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New ACS management guidelines led by NYU Langone Heart's Dr. Sunil Rao

By NYC Gazette | Mar 14, 2025

The American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology have released updated guidelines for managing acute coronary syndrome (ACS).

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Study shows low revision rates for young adults after total knee replacements

By NYC Gazette | Mar 13, 2025

A recent study by the Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) has concluded that active young adults who undergo total knee replacement are unlikely to need revision surgery in their lifetime.

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Mount Sinai advances in identifying dormant HIV-infected cells

By NYC Gazette | Mar 13, 2025

Mount Sinai researchers have made progress in the fight against HIV by developing a method to identify immune cells that harbor the virus.

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Orthopedic surgeon David M. Dines receives lifetime achievement award

By NYC Gazette | Mar 12, 2025

In March, Dr. David M. Dines, an orthopedic and sports medicine surgeon at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City and HSS Long Island, received a lifetime achievement award from Long Island Business News.

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Study links early ACL reconstruction with reduced arthritis risk

By NYC Gazette | Mar 12, 2025

A recent preclinical study conducted by researchers at the Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) suggests that earlier anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction may reduce the risk of developing knee osteoarthritis.