Calm, Focused, Ready for COVID-19 by Dr. Jeremy Boal
It’s been quite a week. I want to take a moment to thank everyone for doing such good work preparing us for COVID-19. As you know, there are still relatively few cases in NYC, and the vast majority of people who contract the virus do not require...
Service Stories from Our Ambulatory Colleagues by Dr. Jeremy Boal
Happy Valentine’s Day, MSBI! For information on our Go Red events last week, visit here.Union Square and Chelsea have been doing a great job of recognizing MSBI and Downtown employees who exemplify excellence, safety, teamwork, and compassion. I want to...
MSBI Celebrates GO RED and Heart Health
February is National Heart Month. MSBI employees educated the community about how to keep your heart healthy, providing information on cholesterol, vein health, stroke care, and heart-healthy nutrition. The event held at Mount Sinai-Union Square on...
Love and Support in the ICU by Dr. Jeremy Boal
Members of our amazing MSBI family often go above and beyond the call of duty for our patients and their family members. There are so many examples of this day in and day out.Here are two recent examples from our intensive care unit.A family member of a...
Building our Physician Network by Dr. Jeremy Boal
This week I was so happy to hear about some of our physicians gathering at a networking event for Mount Sinai Doctors Downtown. We have so many doctors who provide care at 14 locations throughout our Downtown network. Because they are spread...
New Providers Join Mount Sinai Doctors Downtown
This past year, Mount Sinai Doctors Downtown welcomed twenty new providers to our broad network of specialties and services for patients below 34th street. We are excited to have these providers as a part of Mount Sinai.Paula Brignoni-Blume, MD, MPH:...
A Message from Dr. Jeremy Boal: Keeping MSBI Safe
This week I want to take the time to honor our security guards who keep our community safe every day. They’ve been key partners in helping us improve safety and care for our communities at Petrie, Union Square, and the Blavatnik Center over the...
2019 and Your Thoughts on 2020 by Dr. Jeremy Boal
This week I want to take some time to reflect on everything we shared and accomplished together last year. Your resilience continues to inspire me. In the video below, I review some of our major accomplishments for 2019 and ask some members of...
Congratulations to our Residents by Dr. Jeremy Boal
Our medicine residents amaze me with their clinical excellence, composure, and compassion. They are vital members of our care teams.Residents are typically with us for only a few years, but these past few years have been some of our busiest in terms of...
Competitive Swimmer Is Grateful for New Teammates at Mount Sinai Beth Israel
Capri Djatiasmoro, 68, is an elite swimmer who has completed the Manhattan Island Marathon Swim and swims year round with the Coney Island Polar Bear and Coney Island Brighton Beach Open Water Swimmers. She is known for being mentally and physically tough, but nothing...
Our Epic Journey & Champions by Dr. Jeremy Boal
We’ve made a lot of progress since we became a system in 2013. One of the areas we are focusing on is creating a seamless experience for all of our patients across the entire Mount Sinai Health System. As a part of that goal, we are finally...
Our Parkinson’s Foundation Center of Excellence
At Mount Sinai – Union Square, we have one of the longest-established Parkinson’s Foundation Centers of Excellence. We are a part of an international program of 48 designated medical centers (34 in the US) meeting rigorous clinical, research,...
MSBI “Deck the Halls” Contest Winners
Thank you all for celebrating the holidays and bringing creativity, joy, and spirit to your patients and colleagues. The winners of our "Deck the Halls" contests are below. There's more! Click through the photo album below to see more of the wonderful...
Happy Holidays from Dr. Jeremy Boal
I want to thank you all for taking the extra time to brighten up our facilities for our patients during the holidays. This week we have been rounding to wish everyone happy holidays, and I heard so many stories about the teamwork and dedication it took to...
Honoring Excellence in Communication with Patients
For the past four years, the Cullman Family Award for Excellence in Physician Communication has honored Mount Sinai Health System physicians and advanced practice providers who demonstrate exceptional communication in clinical practice. Recipients of this year’s award...