Raising Awareness About Lung Health
An estimated 1,000 visitors stopped by a “Lungs for Life” event on Monday, November 12, in Guggenheim Pavilion hosted by the Mount Sinai Lung Screening team. The event, held during Lung Cancer Awareness Month, featured faculty and staff who helped raise...
Public Health Organization Honors Raja M. Flores, MD
The Collegium Ramazzini, an international organization that limits membership to a select few who are recognized for scientific discoveries that protect public health, recently elected Raja M. Flores, MD, Chair of the Department of Thoracic Surgery at the...
A New Leader for Emergency Management
The Mount Sinai Health System recently recruited Don R. Boyce, JD, to fill the newly created position of Vice President of Emergency Management. Mr. Boyce brings considerable professional experience to this critical new role. He will oversee the...
Mount Sinai Doctors Long Island Celebrates New Location
Mount Sinai Doctors Long Island is expanding its reach with the opening of a new health complex in Greenlawn to better serve the northwestern communities of Suffolk County. The modern and spacious 80,000-square-foot location, at 5 Cuba Hill Road, offers...
Honoring Excellence in Patient Communication
Recipients of the 2018 Cullman Family Award for Excellence in Physician Communication were honored at a reception held Tuesday, October 30, at the Corporate Services Center. For the past three years, this annual award has honored Mount Sinai...
Center to Enhance Clinical and Operational Outcomes
Mount Sinai St. Luke’s celebrated the opening of The James P. Jones Daily Management and Incident Command Center on Wednesday, December 5, with a ribbon-cutting and dedication ceremony. James P. Jones, MD, who passed away unexpectedly in December 2016,...
Growing Up with the Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center
In 1949, Mary Medina’s mom came to New York from her native Puerto Rico at nine years old. By the age of 20, she was a single mother of four and was determined to give her children a different life than the one she had had. So when she heard about the...
South Nassau Communities Hospital Becomes Mount Sinai’s Flagship Hospital on Long Island
South Nassau Communities Hospital and the Mount Sinai Health System have finalized a partnership that will make South Nassau Mount Sinai’s flagship hospital on Long Island and bring advanced-level health care to the South Shore of Nassau County...
Athletes Lift the Spirits of Patients At Kravis Children’s Hospital
Two Ultimate Fighting Championship athletes, Gian Villante and Aljamain Sterling, made an exciting visit to the Child Life Zone at Mount Sinai Kravis Children’s Hospital on Thursday, November 1, where they appeared on a live KidZone TV show that was...