Advancing Health Equity With the Mount Sinai Million Health Discoveries Program
An essential part of achieving health equity is the fair collection of genomic data, ensuring that informed health care decisions can reflect the unique, diverse genomes of all cultures. Currently, there is a lack of diversity in genomic research data. This limits...
Advancing Health Equity at the ISQua 2024 Conference
The Mount Sinai Health System's Health Equity Data Assessment (HEDA) team made significant strides at the International Society for Quality in Health Care Conference in Istanbul,Turkey. Those attending included HEDA members Pamela Abner, MPA, CPXP, Senior Vice...
Mount Sinai Health System Joins the 55th Annual African American Day Parade
Mount Sinai proudly participated in the 55th Annual African American Day Parade, showcasing a vibrant display of support and unity. Held in Harlem, the event—celebrated on the third Sunday of September—is renowned as the nation’s largest parade dedicated to honoring...
How Did These New York City Teachers Spend Their Summer? In Mount Sinai Labs, Improving Their Science and Teaching Skills
New York City high school teacher Christine Chan, middle school teacher Elsa Rosario, and assistant principal Kathy Pham gained hands-on experience in science content, communications, and teaching at Mount Sinai as part of a Summer Research Program for Science...
Imagining the Future of Medicine at the White Coat Ceremony
Medical practice and research are not only about healing patients, but also about changing the future of the field. That was the message from Dennis S. Charney, MD, Anne and Joel Ehrenkranz Dean of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, to the class of 2028 at...
Mount Sinai Alumni Awards Honor Extraordinary Contributions to Medicine and the Community
The Mount Sinai Alumni Awards Ceremony recently celebrated Mount Sinai and St. Luke’s-Roosevelt alumni and students who have made extraordinary contributions to the medical field and to the Mount Sinai community. Fourteen alumni received Alumni Awards. The event was...
Mount Sinai Children’s Center Foundation Annual Benefit Supports Family-Centered Care and Research
The 37th annual Mount Sinai Children’s Center Foundation (CCF) Benefit returns to the Big Apple Circus on Sunday, November 10, under the “Big Top at Lincoln Center.” Click here to purchase tickets. This is the largest fundraiser for the Foundation and an opportunity...
New Mount Sinai Express Care-Queens Offers Expert Care in a Modern Facility, Expanding Services for the Community
Mount Sinai Queens has opened Mount Sinai Express Care-Queens, a new facility specifically designed to enhance the overall experience for patients looking to receive fast, efficient, and expert care for minor illnesses and injuries. Located on the first floor of Mount...
Off-Broadway Musical About Penicillin Features Members of Mount Sinai Community
An inspiring Off-Broadway musical, Lifeline, tells the story of Scottish scientist Alexander Fleming’s world-changing discovery of penicillin in 1928, charting the rise and fall of antibiotics. Interwoven with a modern storyline of a doctor trying to save her...