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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 - March 6 , 2023
As part of Black History Month, Downstate’s Brooklyn Health Disparities Center (BHDC) held “Decolonizing Neurosurgery in Black Communities: A Critical Conversation about Race, Ethnicity, and Community Empowerment in Neurosurgical Inequities”
by Office of the President - March 6 , 2023
Congratulations to College of Medicine (COM) Dean F. Charles Brunicardi, M.D., FACS, and its faculty, staff, and students, on COM’s full accreditation of its medical education program from the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME). COM...
by Office of the President - March 6 , 2023
As part of the LCME accreditation process and an example of medical education learning environment improvements, the College of Medicine created new relaxation and study spaces for its students.
by Office of the President - March 6 , 2023
Congratulations to UHD Respiratory Therapist, Marie Noel, celebrating the fantastic news that her twin daughters, Gloria, and Victoria Guerrier, were accepted with full scholarships to the fall 2023 Yale University freshman class.
by Office of the President - March 6 , 2023
Downstate Diagnostic Medical Imaging (DMI) student Eden Chin received the 2023 Alan D. Waggoner Student Scholarship Award from the American Society of Echocardiography Foundation (ASEF) for her outstanding academic and personal accomplishments.
by Office of the President - March 6 , 2023
This year’s Annual ACGME Educational Conference, themed, Meaning in Medicine: Making a Difference, featured a cadre of influential women leaders.
by Office of the President - March 6 , 2023
Middle States stipulates that we utilize four types of evidence to demonstrate compliance with each standard and criteria. Based on their guidance in September 2022, we have developed an evidence collection method called “the 4 Ps”—Policies,...
by Office of The President - February 21 , 2023
Downstate welcomes the newest member of the Department of Medicine’s leadership specializing in Gerontology, Hepatology, and critical care. Sushil K. Ahlawat, M.D., MS, MBBS, FACP, FASGE, AGAF, professor of medicine, chief, Division of Gastroenterology...
Tags: Department of Medicine
by Office of The President - February 21 , 2023
Sumanth C. Suresh, M.D., FACS, has been appointed interim chief of the newly formed Division of Surgical Oncology. Dr. Suresh, who joined Downstate in 2019, assumes this role following his leadership within the Divisions of General and Transplant...
Tags: Surgery, Surgical Oncology
by Office of The President - February 21 , 2023
Congratulations to Camille Clare, M.D., MPH, CPE, FACOG, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology chair, who will participate in the second GYNHA-hosted meeting in its Learning Series focused on innovative, equity-focused programming to advance maternal...
Tags: OBGYN, Obstetrics & Gynecology
by Office of The President - February 21 , 2023
Kudos to Ernest J. Barthélemy, M.D., MPH, MA, on his invitation to participate on April 12 at the Harvard Global Health Institute’s Inaugural Global Health Symposium, whose overarching theme is Achieving Global Health Equity through Community...
Tags: Neurosurgery
by Office of The President - February 21 , 2023
The Office of Research, under the leadership of David Christini, Ph.D., senior vice president for Research is soliciting applications for the 2023 Research Seed Grant Program from Downstate faculty along three tracks.
Tags: Awards
by Office of The President - February 21 , 2023
Congratulations to the students, faculty, and staff in the Occupational Therapy Program on its recent annual White Coat and Honor Society Induction ceremonies on February 13. Faculty, family, and friends gathered in the Alumni Auditorium—and virtually...
Tags: Occupational Therapy