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by Office of the President - February 3 , 2026
Downstate and Old Westbury continue to strengthen their long-standing collaboration to expand access to high-demand healthcare careers, advancing academic pathways that help address critical workforce needs. Earlier agreements between the two institutions...
by Office of the President - February 3 , 2026
Downstate mourns the passing of Gerald Whitehead Deas, M.D., MPH, MS, Hon. ScD, Hon. DHL, a proud 1962 graduate of Downstate’s College of Medicine and a singular presence in the life of this institution. Known affectionately as Jerry, Dr. Deas...
by Office of the President - January 20 , 2026
As we begin a new academic year, I am pleased to welcome our returning students, faculty, and staff and warmly welcome the new students joining each of our colleges at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University (Downstate).
by Office of the President - January 20 , 2026
On January 9, 2026, Riccardo Bianchi, Ph.D., Associate Dean for the Foundations of Medicine in the College of Medicine and Associate Professor of Physiology and Pharmacology, returned to his hometown of La Spezia, Italy, as one of 10,001 Olympic...
Tags: College of Medicine, Pharmacology
by Office of the President - January 20 , 2026
Thomas Wallach, M.D., Chief of Pediatric Gastroenterology, leads a global research team seeking to address this exact concern. His efforts have uncovered and strengthened our understanding of the role of dietary protein sources in supporting growth.
Tags: Pediatrics, Research
by Office of the President - January 20 , 2026
A recent project of Downstate’s Department of Pediatrics demonstrates how resident-led learning can enhance clinical training and foster confidence in emerging science. A team of residents launched a virtual subspecialty journal club in neonatology...
Tags: Pediatrics
by Office of the President - January 20 , 2026
Congratulations to Michael F. Myers, M.D., Professor of Clinical Psychiatry, on the publication of his new book, Physicians With Lived Experience: How Their Stories Offer Clinical Guidance, released by American Psychiatric Association Publishing.
Tags: Psychiatry
by Office of the President - January 20 , 2026
Thirty-three years after tennis great Arthur Ashe established the Arthur Ashe Institute for Urban Health at Downstate, the Institute marked its anniversary with a convening focused on mental well-being, community engagement, and shared responsibility...
Tags: Arthur Ashe