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2026 President's Bulletin

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Balavenkatesh Kanna, M.D., MPH, FACP, CPPS, FACHE

Downstate Welcomes Dr. Balavenkatesh Kanna as CEO of University Hospital

by Office of the President - February 17 , 2026

I am pleased to share that Balavenkatesh Kanna, M.D., MPH, FACP, CPPS, FACHE, will join Downstate as Chief Executive Officer of University Hospital (UHD) and Vice President of Hospital Affairs, effective March 6. This appointment represents an important...

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First Baby of 2026

UHD Celebrates its 2026 New Year Baby

by Office of the President - January 6 , 2026

University Hospital at Downstate proudly welcomed its first baby of 2026 on January 1 at 10:17 pm, where, as far as babies go, they enter the world when they are ready! Considering that other babies had already made the news, our Downstate baby had...

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