Audiologist Gets Humanitarian Award for Delivering Hearing Health to Nicaragua
Debra Fried, MS, Coordinator of Audiology for Ambulatory Care Operations, and Program Manager for the Newborn Hearing Screening Program at The Mount Sinai Hospital, recently received the American Academy of Audiology’s Humanitarian Award for...
Mount Sinai Steps Up for Pride Month
The Mount Sinai Health System observed Pride Month and the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall uprising with festive events in June. Contingents from Mount Sinai took part in the Queens Pride parade on Sunday, June 2, and in the NYC Pride parade in Manhattan on Sunday,...
Mount Sinai International Launches Hospital Effort in China
Mount Sinai International has entered into a 10-year strategic collaboration and co-branding agreement with the Taikang Insurance Group in China to further advance the clinical and management capabilities at Taikang Xianlin Drum Tower Hospital...
Supplies Donated to Homeless LGBT Youth
Members of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Employee Resource Group (ERG) at Mount Sinai Queens recently donated dozens of personal hygiene products to homeless LGBT youth, who often lack access to essential items for...
An Honor for Raja M. Flores, MD
Raja M. Flores, MD, Founding Chair of the Mount Sinai Health System’s Department of Thoracic Surgery, was recently honored by New York University (NYU) with its Distinguished Alumni Service Award for his accomplishments and services to NYU as...
“Make Someone’s Life Better”: A Conversation With Angela Diaz, MD, PhD, MPH
Treat every obstacle as an opportunity to learn. Lean on each other. If you have a chance to make someone’s life better, do it. These sound like lofty goals, but they are put into action every day by Angela Diaz, MD, PhD, MPH, Director of the Mount Sinai Adolescent...
Prom Dress Drive Is a “Wonderful Thing”
A donation drive led by the Heritage of Latino Alliance (HOLA) employee resource group at Mount Sinai’s Corporate Services Center helped make prom dreams come true for about 50 girls from Esperanza Preparatory Academy in East Harlem. The group...
Phillips School of Nursing Celebrates Commencement
The Phillips School of Nursing at Mount Sinai Beth Israel celebrated 87 new graduates at its 115th Commencement on Thursday, May 16. During the ceremony, which was held at Stern Auditorium, three types of degrees were conferred: 41 Associate in Applied...
Promoting Laboratory Safety
To promote a culture of safety at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, the School’s Lab Safety Committee and the office of Environmental Health and Safety held an inaugural Lab Safety Fair on Wednesday, April 24, in the Annenberg...