Pageantry for Charity At Drag Race Event
More than 200 people enjoyed an evening of pageantry at The Mount Sinai Charity Drag Race, an event inspired by the reality television competition RuPaul’s Drag Race, in Goldwrum Auditorium on Thursday, January 31. Organized by two Icahn School of Medicine at Mount...
Celebrating Lunar New Year
Staff at Mount Sinai Downtown-Union Square, Mount Sinai St. Luke’s, and the Corporate Services Center rang in the Lunar New Year at events held in February. Based on the Chinese lunar calendar, the holiday began on Tuesday, February 5, and...
Going Red For Women’s Health
Heart health fairs were held throughout the Mount Sinai Health System in honor of Go Red for Women Day® on Friday, February 1.The fairs, which attracted more than 1,000 participants, provided free screenings for blood pressure, total cholesterol,...
Hackathon Encourages Innovation
More than 200 people recently attended the inaugural NYC Grand Hack at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.The participants came from many institutions, in fields ranging from medicine to programming.At the event, they tackled medical issues in...
Carnegie Hall Fundraiser Supports Mount Sinai West Program
The Mount Sinai Health System, along with the UN Chamber Music Society at the United Nations and members of the New York Philharmonic Orchestra, partnered to host a benefit concert at Carnegie Hall on Tuesday, January 15, in support of the Helen Sawaya Fund at Mount...
Mount Sinai Beth Israel Physicians Thanked for Their Exceptional Care
About 150 Mount Sinai Beth Israel physicians recently attended a reception thanking them for the exceptional care they provide to patients. The event, held in December at the National Arts Club, was organized by Dahlia Rizk, DO, President of the Mount...
National Recognition for Excellence In Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Jean-Frédéric Colombel, MD, whose research has led to some of the most seminal discoveries in Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis—chronic inflammatory conditions that damage the gastrointestinal tract—was one of three national recipients of the 2018...
Showcasing Spirituality Through Art
The inaugural “Spirituality, Health Care, and the Artist” exhibit hosted by the Center for Spirituality and Health at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai featured the work of 25 Mount Sinai faculty and staff , many of whom (pictured...
Physician-Rockers Receive Award
The nonprofit Foundation for Women’s Cancer recently honored Nimesh P. Nagarsheth, MD, Associate Professor, Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Science, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, and six of his colleagues from other...