Cirque du Soleil Enchants Pediatric Patients At Kravis Children’s Hospital
Performers from Cirque du Soleil’s Kurios: Cabinet of Curiosities brought their imaginative art form to life during a recent visit to the Child Life Zone at Kravis Children’s Hospital at Mount Sinai. Pediatric patients and their families enjoyed a short performance...
Fifth Annual Dubin Breast Center Fact vs. Fiction Luncheon and Symposium
Is a mastectomy preferable to a lumpectomy? Can breast implants cause cancer? These were among the questions asked by attendees at the Fifth Annual Dubin Breast Center Fact vs. Fiction Luncheon and Symposium held in 2016, an informative event that sets the record...
New York Times ‘New Yorker of the Year’ Column Spotlights Mount Sinai Patient and Patient Advocate
After treatment for ovarian cancer, Valerie Goldfein created Woman to Woman, a program at The Mount Sinai Hospital to support other gynecologic cancer patients that has expanded nationwide.
Watch the Video: A Day With A Scientist
More than 40 middle school students from several East Harlem schools were exposed to science, medicine and healthcare at The Mount Sinai Hospital during an event called “Day-With-A-Scientist: The Brain.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2N9lOdvZ4Q0
MountSinaiNY App Widens Its Reach to Android Users
The Mount Sinai Health System recently launched an Android version of its mobile app for patients, MountSinaiNY. The app is a one-touch patient experience, featuring information and links that make it easier to access and use health services. “Research shows that when...
Celebrating New Site for Respiratory Institute
The Mount Sinai-National Jewish Health Respiratory Institute recently opened a newly renovated, state of-the-art practice on the Upper East Side. The location, at 10 East 102nd Street, features updated exam rooms, waiting areas and consultation offices, and suites...
Woman to Woman Builds a Community of Hope and Support for Cancer Patients
It was something of a family reunion when cancer survivors met on a recent Saturday at the 92nd Street Y—if a family can consist of 100 women from just about every generation and culture. What they had in common was Woman to Woman, a peer-to-peer program founded at...
Aortic Disease Center Opens at Mount Sinai
Mount Sinai surgeons, staff, and guests recently celebrated the opening of one of New York State’s first Aortic Disease Centers, which was established through the generous support of Julius H. Jacobson II, MD, Director Emeritus of Vascular Surgery and Distinguished...
Blood Drive Honors the Memory of a Renowned Hematologist
Mount Sinai hosted a blood drive on Monday, October 17, in memory of the renowned hematologist Janet Cuttner, MD, a beloved faculty member at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai for more than 50 years who passed away in August. The drive, which took place in...