A Run for Fun and Heart Health
For the fourth year, Mount Sinai Heart staff and their families joined in a festive 5k run around the reservoir in Central Park. The event, on Saturday, April 22, was organized by Annapoorna S. Kini, MD, Zena and Michael A. Wiener Professor of Medicine (Cardiology),...
Vivid Art by Stroke and Brain Injury Patients
In honor of Brain Injury Awareness Month in March, the Recreation Therapy Service team with the Mount Sinai Rehabilitation Center held its second annual “Shedding Light on a Hidden Injury” art exhibition. At the event, the Guggenheim Pavilion displayed art created by...
Honoring Mount Sinai’s Compassionate Volunteers
Mount Sinai leaders saluted volunteers at The Mount Sinai Hospital and Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai during a breakfast held Wednesday, April 26, during National Volunteer Recognition Week. More than 160 volunteers attended the celebration. Also making an...
Mount Sinai History Wall: A Timeline of Achievements
Mount Sinai Health System leaders, including members of the Boards of Trustees, were invited to a special tour of the Mount Sinai History Wall, an artistic timeline created to showcase the institution’s transformative contributions to medicine, science, and patient...
Center for Transgender Medicine and Surgery Celebrates its First Year
Patients, caregivers, family, friends, and elected officials recently gathered to celebrate the one-year anniversary of the Center for Transgender Medicine and Surgery. “What is CTMS? CTMS is a reflection of the vision of the Mount Sinai Health System,” David L....
A Commitment to Volunteer
More than 1,200 volunteers at The Mount Sinai Hospital devote their time and energy to supporting numerous inpatient and ambulatory programs, laboratories, and offices. “We are proud of our dedicated volunteers who play a vital role in supporting Mount Sinai’s...
Graduate Students Host Events During National Public Health Week
Special lectures and wellness events sponsored by the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai’s Graduate Program in Public Health were held throughout the Health System during the first week of April, in recognition of National Public Health Week. Valentin Fuster, MD,...
Three Mount Sinai Heart Physicians Honored
Valentin Fuster, MD, PhD, Director of Mount Sinai Heart and Physician-in- Chief of The Mount Sinai Hospital, was awarded the 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award by the American College of Cardiology (ACC) in honor of his decades of leadership in service, teaching, and...
New Partnership Expands Digestive Health Services in South Florida
The Mount Sinai Health System recently began sharing its expertise in digestive health services with Jupiter Medical Center in South Florida, in a partnership that will expand the quality of gastrointestinal (GI) care for adults and children in the region. Mount...