“Wild for Wildlife” at Rehabilitation Center
The Mount Sinai Rehabilitation Center hosted its first “Wild for Wildlife” event on Saturday, September 24, at Central Park’s East Meadow. The event brought together traumatic brain injury (TBI) patients, stroke survivors, and individuals with spinal cord injury for a...
Celebrating the Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center
The Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center (MSAHC) honored nine individuals who have dedicated themselves to New York City’s young people during its 13th Annual “Breakfast of Legends” benefit at The Plaza on Thursday, October 13. The Center provides free, comprehensive,...
A Celebration of Music at “Wonderful World” Gala
Broadway singer Rema Webb, who appears in The Color Purple, the jazz trumpeter Jon Faddis, saxophonist Erik Lawrence, and the Garry Dial Trio entertained nearly 200 guests at the 11th annual “What a Wonderful World” gala, held Monday, September 26, at the Highline...
Jeremy Boal, MD, is President of Mount Sinai Downtown
Jeremy Boal, MD, has been appointed President of Mount Sinai Downtown, overseeing the Mount Sinai Health System’s more than $500 million transformation effort, which includes a new Mount Sinai Beth Israel and an enhanced New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai....
Children Enjoy Halloween Festivities at Urgent Care Inwood
Mount Sinai Doctors Urgent Care Inwood hosted its second annual Spooktacular Halloween House on Friday, October 28, for 200 neighborhood children. They created masks inspired by the Mexican holiday Día de Los Muertos (Day of the Dead) and visited a photo booth to have...
New Cullman Family Award Honors 42 Clinicians for Communication
The Mount Sinai Health System recently honored the first recipients of the Cullman Family Award for Excellence in Physician-Patient Communication. The 42 clinicians who were celebrated ranked in the top 1 percent nationally in provider communication in 2015 as...
Online Patient Experience Ratings Launched
In an effort to increase transparency, the Mount Sinai Doctors Faculty Practice has begun posting patient experience ratings for its doctors. The star ratings are based on patients’ responses to select questions from a nationally validated, standardized survey...
Push-Up Challenge Focuses on Men’s Health
Eighty-five members of the Mount Sinai community demonstrated their strength and stamina on Friday, September 23, by performing a total of 4,449 push-ups as part of the Second Annual Push-Up for Prostate Cancer Challenge. The event, hosted by the Milton and Carroll...
The Founder of a Major Kosher Food Network is Honored
Leaders from the Mount Sinai Health System and volunteers from the Satmar Bikur Cholim kosher food distribution network recently gathered in the Guggenheim Pavilion to donate a plaque in honor of the late Rebbetzin Alta Feige Teitelbaum, the woman who started the...