A diagnosis of acute appendicitis, based solely on clinical observation. A mother’s reluctance to undergo Caesarean section based on cultural beliefs about going through labor. An interest in birth control methods that don’t require a husband’s approval. These are a few of the dramatic clinical experiences that University at Buffalo medical students discussed during the… Read More
Government Relations Committee” Led by four medical school deans and three star research scientists, the Associated Medical Schools of New York descended on Albany on March 12 for its annual advocacy day. AMSNY met with distinguished legislators and policymakers, including Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, Assembly Majority Leader Joseph Morelle, Senate… Read More
The Associated Medical Schools of New York (AMSNY) brings you the following compilation of the most recent updates and news on medical education and the physician workforce from the medical schools. Highlights Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in the Top 20 Medical Schools by U.S. News and World Report NYU School of Medicine… Read More
The Associated Medical Schools of New York (AMSNY) brings you the following compilation of the most recent updates and news on medical education and the physician workforce from the medical schools. Highlights Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine Student Wins “National Student DO of the Year” Montefiore Einstein Center for Cancer Care Director Named Editor-In-Chief of… Read More
The Associated Medical Schools of New York (AMSNY) brings you the following compilation of the most recent updates and news on medical education and the physician workforce from the medical schools. Highlights Columbia University Medical Center Acknowledges Faculty, Staff and Students Dr. Gary C. Butts Appointed Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer for Mount Sinai Health… Read More
Committee on Diversity and Multicultural Affairs” On December 14, 2013, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons held a Bring Your Parent to Class Day, Financial Aid Workshop and Holiday Party for the State Pre-College Enrichment Program (S-PREP) students and parents. S-PREP students also joined the H.E.A.L.T.H. for Youths‘ City Harvest Food Drive, during which… Read More
The Associated Medical Schools of New York (AMSNY) brings you the following compilation of the most recent updates and news on medical education and the physician workforce from the medical schools. Highlights Interview on AMSNY’s Diversity in Medicine Programs Medical Education & Training Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine Educates About Pulmonary Hypertension Hofstra North Shore-LIJ… Read More
Committee on Diversity and Multicultural Affairs” In an interview with Susan Arbetter of The Capitol Pressroom, Jo Wiederhorn, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Associated Medical Schools of New York (AMSNY), discussed the importance of diversity in medicine. According to Ms. Wiederhorn, AMSNY’s programs have been very successful in helping under-represented minority students pursue… Read More
Committee on Diversity and Multicultural Affairs” On October 19th, 2013 the Associated Medical Schools of New York (AMSNY) worked with the Bronx/Manhattan C/STEP Region to host the 4th Annual College Fair at the City College of New York. 50 colleges and universities were present, giving students the opportunity to meet with admissions representatives from across… Read More
The Associated Medical Schools of New York (AMSNY) brings you the following compilation of the most recent updates and news on medical education and the physician workforce from the medical schools. Highlights NYU Langone Ranked Number One for Overall Patient Safety and Quality 10 Medical School Faculty Honored at UB ‘Celebration of Excellence’ Building Begins… Read More
