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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. If you would like to submit a story idea or letter to the editor, please email us at president@dhsiu.edu.

Interprofessional Case Study

Interprofessional Case Study Event Elevates Patient Care Strategies

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...

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Radiology Department Celebrates Arrival of Cutting-Edge CT Scanner

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...

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Hydration Stations

Campus Hydration Stations Make Waves for Users

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...

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Shout Outs

Shout Outs

by Office of the President - April 2 , 2024

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In Case You Missed it

In Case You Missed It

by Office of the President - April 2 , 2024

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The Match Day Milestone

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.

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Five Downstate Students Receive AMSNY Diversity Scholarships

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).

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Exploring Racial Dynamics in Dementia Caregiving Challenges

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...

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Match Day 2024 Lights the Path for Medical Career Journeys

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...

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Patient Safety & Quality Fair Grows in Success

by Office of the President - March 19 , 2024

Congratulations to the committed individuals, teams, and all participants in UHD’s fourth annual Patient Safety and Quality Fair. This successful platform allows our UHD healthcare professionals to showcase their innovative ideas aimed at enhancing...

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Anesthesia Chair Emeritus Re-elected to Fourth Term on the NYS Board of Regents

by Office of the President - March 19 , 2024

James E. Cottrell, M.D., Distinguished Service Professor and Chair Emeritus of Anesthesiology, has been reelected for a fourth term as a member-at-large of the New York State Board of Regents.

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