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Five physician-scientists at the medical school—Rebecca Hough, Benjamin Izar, Jared Kushner, Stuart Weisberg, and Kelley Yan—have received awards from the Louis V. Gerstner Jr. Scholars Program.
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Lauren Fields was awarded a 2020 International Hippocrates Prize for Poetry & Medicine for her poem, “A Laying on of Hands in the OR.”
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Sabrina Diano of Yale has been appointed the new director of Columbia University’s Institute of Human Nutrition, succeeding Richard Deckelbaum, who has led the Institute since 1992.
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Accompanied by boisterous cheers, Columbia surgeon Tomoaki Kato, MD, left NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital today after two months of treatment for COVID-19.
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- November 20, 2019
With Thanksgiving 2019 only a few weeks away, the food drive is back in action and accepting nonperishable food items through Thursday, Nov. 21.
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- November 20, 2019
Dental records for patients at the College of Dental Medicine will be part of CUIMC's electronic health record when Epic goes live in 2020.
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- October 31, 2019
Around 650 CUIMC employees and Washington Heights residents attended an event in Haven Plaza, where hand-painted illustrations by uptown artist Emely Perez were unveiled.
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- October 31, 2019
Kathleen Crowley, DrPH, MPH, PA-C, associate vice president for environmental health and safety, shares tips on preparing for flu season.
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- October 31, 2019
Rosanne Drapcat became the first woman hired in the Public Safety office in 1981.
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- October 31, 2019
Renowned clinician and physician-scientist Anna Penn, MD, PhD, has been named chief of neonatology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center and NYP Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital.
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- October 31, 2019
Pre-go-live toolkits and videos are just a couple of resources available to prepare CUIMC employees for the launch of Epic.
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- October 28, 2019
While they learn to be doctors, some VP&S medical students also train to become researchers in Columbia’s MD-PhD program.
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- October 21, 2019
Three CUIMC faculty members—oncologist Anil Rustgi, neuroscientist Rui Costa, and epidemiologist Charles Branas—have been elected to the National Academy of Medicine.
- October 16, 2019
In its third year, Velocity, Columbia's Ride to End Cancer surpassed previous fundraising records to support cancer research and patient care at the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center.
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