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
- New York Medical College’s 156th Commencement Exercises Set for May 21
- New NYIT COM Physicians Celebrate at Hooding Ceremony
- Upstate Medical University to Award 506 Degrees at Commencement May 17
- 2015 Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons Gradutes: Meet a Few of the Newest Physicians
- 136 Medical Students Graduate from University at Buffalo
- From Student-Pioneers to New Physicians
Medical Education & Training
- New NYIT COM Physicians Celebrate at Hooding Ceremony
- 2015 MD Candidates Honored for Excellence at Convocation Event
- D.O. Day in Albany
- Upstate Medical University Student is one of only 57 to receive U.S. Public Health Service Excellence Award
Health Care & Physician Workforce
- Melissa Schiff, M.D. Honored with Highland Hospital Distinguished Physician Award
- Mount Sinai Doctors Victory Internal Medicine Brings Quality Care of Residents of Staten Island
New York Medical College’s 156th Commencement Exercises Set for May 21
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New NYIT COM Physicians Celebrate at Hooding Ceremony
May 18, 2015 – Family and friends of the 283 graduates of NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYITCOM) packed the Tilles Center for the Performing Arts on May 18 to celebrate with the new doctors just weeks before they begin their residency training. The Class of 2015 achieved a 100 percent match and placement rate. Seven recipients of armed forces scholarships took the military oath of office administered by Captain Roy Guinto (D.O. ’10).
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Upstate Medical University to Award 506 Degrees at Commencement May 17
May 13, 2015 – Upstate Medical University Interim President Gregory L. Eastwood, MD, will award 506 degrees and five professional certificates to graduates of the university’s colleges of Graduate Studies, Health Professions, Medicine, and Nursing at Upstate’s Commencement ceremonies Sunday, May 17 at the John H. Mulroy Civic Center at Oncenter, 421 Montgomery St., Syracuse. Each college will present its own ceremony that day to individually recognize graduating students.
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2015 Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons Gradutes: Meet a Few of the Newest Physicians
May 12, 2015 – More than 150 College of Physicians & Surgeons students will receive MD degrees in ceremonies on May 20. Meet a few of the graduates, who discuss their P&S experiences and their plans after medical school.
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136 Medical Students Graduate from University at Buffalo
May 6, 2015 – The UB School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences graduated 136 medical students during its 169th commencement on May 1.
© 2015 School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo. All rights reserved.
From Student-Pioneers to New Physicians
May 5, 2015 – A long-anticipated day will arrive with much fanfare on Monday, May 11, 2015 at 11:00 am when 30 students from the first class of the Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine become the nation’s newest doctors and scientists. Commencement will be held at the John Cranford Adams Playhouse at Hofstra University followed by a reception at the School of Medicine.
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© 2015 NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine. All rights reserved.
New NYIT COM Physicians Celebrate at Hooding Ceremony
May 18, 2015 – Family and friends of the 283 graduates of NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine (COM) packed the Tilles Center for the Performing Arts on May 18 to celebrate with the new doctors just weeks before they begin their residency training. The Class of 2015 achieved a 100 percent match and placement rate. Seven recipients of armed forces scholarships took the military oath of office administered by Captain Roy Guinto (D.O. ’10).
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© 2015 NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine. All rights reserved.
2015 MD Candidates Honored for Excellence at Convocation Event
May 6, 2015 – Top members of the Class of 2015 received special recognition during the medical school’s Honors Convocation, held May 1.
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May 1, 2015 – This past week, TouroCOM students travelled to Albany for a day of advocacy. The fifth annual D.O. Day, sponsored by the New York State Osteopathic Medical Society (NYSOMS), comes on the heels of their most recent trip to D.C. for D.O. Day on the Hill, and was another chance to present their views to their political representatives, asking for their support on issues relevant to the osteopathic profession.
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© 2015 SUNY Upstate Medical University. All rights reserved.
Melissa Schiff, M.D. Honored with Highland Hospital Distinguished Physician Award
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© 2015 University of Rochester Medical Center. All rights reserved.
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© 2015 Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. All rights reserved.