Celebrating the Legacy of Tauba Pasik, MD, and Pedro Pasik, MD
Suzanne N. Haber, PhD, Professor of Pharmacology, and Physiology, University of Rochester Medical Center, presented the inaugural Tauba Pasik, MD and Pedro Pasik, MD Lecture in Neurology at the Hess Center for Science and Medicine on Friday, February 17. The lecture,...
Angela Diaz, MD, PhD, MPH, is Elected to Leadership Role in the National Academy of Medicine
Angela Diaz, MD, PhD, MPH, a leader in adolescent medicine, has been elected to the governing Council of the National Academy of Medicine. Membership in the Academy reflects major contributions to the medical sciences, health care, and public health. The group’s...
A Collaboration Between Mount Sinai and CityMD Aims to Enhance Quality and Access to Care
The Mount Sinai Health System and CityMD have launched a joint collaboration to enhance and expand urgent care services throughout New York City, a partnership that will combine Mount Sinai’s vast network of providers and CityMD’s urgent and clinical care management...
Mount Sinai Brings Transplant Team and Decades of Experience to Long Island
The Recanati/Miller Transplantation Institute at Mount Sinai is now offering complete transplant evaluation services at the Mount Sinai Doctors Long Island Five Towns practice in Hewlett, N.Y. At this new satellite practice, adult patients who need a liver or kidney...
The Lancet: US Health-Care Groups Voice Concerns About Replacing ACA
About 2 million people in New York could lose coverage if funding to expand Medicaid eligibility ended, David Reich, MD, President and Chief Operating Officer of The Mount Sinai Hospital, tells The Lancet. If that happens, Reich said "we lose our ability to use the...
Blackout in Liberia
Ram Roth, MD, a board certified anesthesiologist at Mount Sinai Queens, generally posts about anesthesiology, anesthesiologists’ advice to patients, and the surgical services offered at Mount Sinai Queens. This time, Dr. Roth is reporting from Liberia, the West...
Q&A in Cardiovascular Business: Barrier-Breaking Vascular Surgeon on the Importance of Diversity in the Field
In a Q&A with Cardiovascular Business, Donna Mendes, MD, a vascular surgeon at Mount Sinai St. Luke’s and Mount Sinai West, talks about diversity at Mount Sinai, how the industry has become more diverse over the years, and why all providers should make it a...
Mount Sinai Celebrates Heart Health Month: Go Red for Women Day
Thousands of visitors and staff attended health fairs held across the Mount Sinai Health System on Friday, February 3—Go Red for Women Day®—which spotlights cardiovascular disease. “Typically, women overestimate their risk for cancer and underestimate the risk for...
Mount Sinai Celebrates Heart Health Month: Celebrating Multicultural Foods
Mount Sinai Fit’s Wellness Lunch and Learn series, “Mount Sinai Cooks Around the World,” featured advice about mindful, heart-healthy eating, with demonstrations by Mount Sinai Health System officials, from left, Beth Oliver, DNP, RN, Senior Vice President, Cardiac...