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The President’s Bulletin is a bi-weekly publication created to keep students, faculty, staff, alumni, donors, friends, and others informed about the latest news at Downstate Health Sciences University. We hope you enjoy reading the articles and find them informative and useful.
by Office of the President - April 16 , 2024
“Legacy: A Black Physician Reckons with Racism in Medicine” (Legacy) is a New York Times bestselling book penned by Uché Blackstock, M.D., released in January 2024. Dr. Blackstock, a 2009 alumnus of SUNY Downstate’s Emergency Medicine Residency...
by Office of the President - April 16 , 2024
We proudly celebrate two Downstate Health Sciences University students, who joined more than 190 other students from 62 campuses to accept SUNY’s highest distinction for academic prowess and leadership.
by Office of the President - April 16 , 2024
The Downstate School of Public Health made a significant impact at the annual New York City Epidemiology Forum, held at NYU Langone Health and co-hosted by NYU Grossman School of Medicine and NYU School of Global Public Health.
by Office of the President - April 16 , 2024
The defense of doctoral dissertations in public health marks the culmination of years of rigorous research, scholarly inquiry, and dedication to advancing the field’s knowledge base. These scholars presented their findings addressing some of society’s...
by Office of the President - April 16 , 2024
As Earth Day approaches, I want to share an update on the positive impact SUNY Downstate is making to the improvement of our environment and the lessening of our carbon footprint. One initiative that deserves recognition is our Hydration Station...
by Office of the President - April 2 , 2024
As April begins, we are presented with meaningful chances to examine our connection with the planet, our well-being, and the crucial role of occupational therapy in our lives. As Earth Day, World Health Day, and Occupational Therapy Month converge...
by Office of the President - April 2 , 2024
After nearly three decades, SUNY Downstate has moved its Lefferts Clinic into a new facility located at 253 Empire Boulevard. Now known as the Family Medicine Clinic (FMC), under the Downstate Health sub-brand, the new location boasts 7,700 square...
Tags: Family Medicine
by Office of the President - April 2 , 2024
Last fall, we proudly announced W. Marcus Lambert, Ph.D., Associate Vice President for Research Strategy and Operations Maximizing Investigators' Research Award (MIRA) R35 $1.72M grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Tags: health disparities
by Office of the President - April 2 , 2024
The Sixth Annual Interprofessional Case Study event, organized by Downstate's School of Health Professions (SOHP) in collaboration with the College of Nursing and the School of Public Health, took place on March 21. Engaging over 160 students in-person...
by Office of the President - April 2 , 2024
Congratulations to the Radiology Department under the leadership of Deborah Reede, M.D., Department Chair, on the installation of a brand-new CT scanner. This state-of-the-art technology represents a significant advancement in our commitment to providing...
Tags: Radiology
by Office of the President - April 2 , 2024
As Earth Day approaches, I want to share an update on the positive impact SUNY Downstate is making to the improvement of our environment and the lessening of our carbon footprint. One initiative that deserves recognition is our Hydration Station...
by Office of the President - March 19 , 2024
As Downstate’s College of Medicine celebrates another successful Match Day, I want to congratulate our medical students and reflect on the profound significance of this milestone in the exciting journey toward becoming doctors.
by Office of the President - March 19 , 2024
Congratulations to the outstanding students from Downstate’s College of Medicine who received Diversity in Medicine scholarships from the Associated Medical Schools of New York (AMSNY).
by Office of the President - March 19 , 2024
New findings from the Center of Excellence for Alzheimer’s Disease at Downstate illuminate the complex relationship between race and the burdens faced by caregivers, as well as the impact of physical frailty and the behavioral and psychological...
by Office of the President - March 19 , 2024
Downstate celebrated another successful Match Day today where more than 200 medical students joined thousands of their U.S. and global counterparts to learn where they will do residency assignments. This year, approximately 75 percent of the graduating...