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By Office of the President | Oct 17, 2023

The Office of Communications & Marketing is delighted to present profiles of just a few of Downstate’s stars of the past few months. If you have not had the opportunity to view these videos yet, please check them out below.

Thank you to the New Media Services video production team, led by Ustinov Luke and Adesiji Awoyinko, who completed these profiles and public service announcements under the direction of our dear friend and colleague, John Zubrovich, to whose memory we dedicate this work.


Caribbean-American Heritage Month, featuring Marilyn Fraser, M.D., Chief Executive Officer at the Arthur Ashe Institute for Urban Health (AAIUH) and Research Associate Professor, Department of Medicine and School of Public Health.


Pride Month featuring Mag Robinson, LMHC, CASAC, ADS, ICADC, Sr. Administrator of Ambulatory Care Service.


Asian Pacific Islanders Heritage Month featuring Jennifer Park, M.D., Director of Cornea Services.


Nurses Week, featuring Elena Kiselev, R.N., Critical Care Nurse, Brooklyn Free Clinic.


Mental Health Awareness Month featuring Eva Spears-Smith, LCSW, CCM, Clinical Social Work and Therapist.


Jewish Heritage Month featuring Rabbi Yosef Yitzchok Holzman, MRb, MTJ, Assistant Professor, College of Medicine, and Rabbinical Chaplain


National Minority Donor Awareness Month featuring Moro. O. Salifu, M.D., MBA, MPH, MACP, Professor and Chair, Department of Medicine Chief, Division of Nephrology Director, Transplant Program.


National Immunization Awareness Month featuring Michael H. Augenbraun, M.D. Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine Vice Chair, and Director of the Infectious Diseases Division.


Sickle Cell Awareness Month, featuring Kevin Becker, M.D., Hematology/Oncology Division Chief.