Phillips School of Nursing Earns National League of Nursing Award
The Phillips School of Nursing at Mount Sinai Beth Israel has earned the National League of Nursing’s prestigious designation as a “Center of Excellence in Nursing Education™ for the years 2018-2022. This is the School’s second consecutive designation as...
Melinda Lantz, MD, Assumes Leadership Role
Members of the American Association of Geriatric Psychiatry (AAGP) have elected Mount Sinai Beth Israel physician Melinda Lantz, MD, to become the organization’s President. Dr. Lantz, Vice Chair, Chief of Geriatric Psychiatry, and Associate Professor of...
Concern for Patients at Water Street
Patient Accounts Supervisor Jessica Deleon moved quickly. She wanted to help a Mount Sinai Health System patient get all of her paperwork in order so she could proceed with a cardiovascular procedure the next day. There were a couple of challenges, however. The...
An Unexpected ED Patient by Dr. Jeremy Boal
We recently had a unique patient in the MSBI emergency room. As always, our team provided the best and most compassionate care. Last month, a woman came to our Emergency Department with her very sick Shitz Shu. We don’t care for dogs typically, but Laura Hogrefe, RN,...
Patients Honor Oncology Nurses
On Tuesday, July 17, The Blavatnik Family-Chelsea Medical Center of Mount Sinai and Mount Sinai Union Square held pinning ceremonies for oncology-certified nurses and nurse practitioners. We are proud that 45% of all eligible certified RN’s and 60% of all...
Teamwork in our Weight Loss Surgery and Endocrine Surgery Programs by Dr. Jeremy Boal
This week, I’d like to recognize our Weight Loss Surgery and Endocrine Surgery Programs. The teams who care for these patients are changing lives and helping their patients to stick with their goals, even when it seems like a long road. William Inabnet, MD, FACS,...
Mount Sinai Heart Team Performs First Venous Procedure at Union Square
On July 11, 2018 the Mount Sinai Heart team performed their first venous procedure at the newly remodeled ambulatory location at Mount Sinai Union Square. Mount Sinai Heart at Union Square now provides services by The Center for Vein and Vascular Care that were...
We Win the Gold Again by Dr. Jeremy Boal
I am delighted to report that, once again, Mount Sinai Beth Israel has won a host of awards for stroke, heart attack, and heart failure care. Here are our awards for 2017: Mission: Lifeline® Gold Receiving Quality Achievement Award in STEMI American Heart...
Caring for Kids by Dr. Jeremy Boal
I’ve recently heard about so many of our MSBI employees who go above and beyond for children in our community. Our Pediatrics Department at Union Square has a team of employees who truly love their jobs. Some of them have been at MSBI for more than 20...
Happy Fourth of July!
Thanks to all of our staff who worked through the heat and the holiday this week. Mount Sinai Beth Israel Engineers worked hard to cool of our building and our patients. Below are a few photos of our staff celebrating and working through the heat.
Our Family is on Instagram by Dr. Jeremy Boal
Have you seen this MSBI-famous and Instagram-famous dog before? That’s Louboutina (@Louboutinanyc), NYC’s famous hugging dog and her owner, Cesar Fernandez-Chavez, who is the language and interpreter services coordinator at MSBI. He is an energetic part of...
Opening 8 Bernstein by Dr. Jeremy Boal
Earlier this month, we welcomed members of our behavioral health team to the newly-refreshed unit on 8 Bernstein. Based on extensive staff feedback and brainstorming, we had the opportunity to redesign the work areas and to cosmetically improve the entire...
Reconnecting with MSBI Family by Dr. Jeremy Boal
Earlier this week we held service awards to honor our hundreds of employees who have been at MSBI for 20 years or more. In order to accommodate so many people, the events were held over two days in the Podell Conference Center and also in perioperative...
We Asked You: What’s the story behind your name?
We went to Mount Sinai Beth Israel, Mount Sinai Union Square, The Blavatnik Family-Chelsea Medical Center of Mount Sinai, Mount Sinai Doctors Stuvesant Town, Water Street and other locations to learn about you. Here's what we found out:
We Asked You: What is something most people don’t know about you?
We went to Mount Sinai Beth Israel, Mount Sinai Union Square, The Blavatnik Family-Chelsea Medical Center of Mount Sinai, Mount Sinai Doctors Stuvesant Town, Water Street and other locations to learn about you. Here's what we found out:
