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Through APOYO, an adolescent pregnancy program in Washington Heights, Columbia medical students empower, educate, and offer emotional support to teenage girls on the verge of motherhood.
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Lee Goldman, who has led the medical school and medical center since 2006, will step down from his senior executive positions on June 30, 2020.
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Meet some outstanding members of the Class of 2019, including a maternal medicine advocate, a leader of the Black and Latino Student Organization, a Lyme disease researcher, and a physician painter.
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Two faculty members in Columbia’s Programs in Physical Therapy who launched a new academic journal this year offer tips about how to get started.
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Latest News
- April 8, 2019
Classes across the entire medical center were cancelled on April 2 and replaced with workshops designed to foster teamwork and respect among all health care professionals.
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- April 1, 2019
Seventy-six medical students presented research on a variety of topics. Top projects won awards in four categories.
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- March 18, 2019
At Columbia’s School of Nursing, the Helene Fuld Health Trust Simulation Center uses technology to expose students to the emotional and practical challenges of patient care.
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- March 15, 2019
On Match Day, 171 VP&S students found out where they will continue their medical training after graduation.
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- February 27, 2019
More than 120 students from 10 medical schools attended a 2019 conference focused on “Free Clinics as Safe Spaces for Vulnerable Populations.” Danny Neghassi, MD’11, gave the keynote address.
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- February 25, 2019
Critically examining art can help medical students come to terms with the role uncertainty plays when physicians make clinical decisions, a new study from Columbia medical educators suggests.
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- February 22, 2019
Columbia physician William Turner, MD, received a VP&S Award for Excellence for his efforts to recruit residents from underrepresented groups to Columbia’s internal medicine residency.
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- February 7, 2019
STAR U, a new summer program at CUIMC for college students, seeks to enhance the study of aging, Alzheimer's, and disparities by increasing the numbers of scientists from diverse backgrounds.
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- February 4, 2019
Since 2009, incoming medical students at VP&S have been required to complete a scholarly project, which allows students to immerse themselves into a specific area of medicine.
- February 1, 2019
From 19th century medical students denied their degrees to today's surgeons, there are many African-American clinicians with connections to Columbia University Irving Medical Center you should know.
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