The Digest

Four Downtate Studies Offer New Insights into Vascular Care

by Office of Communications & Marketing - July 21 , 2026

Over the past year, investigators in Downstate's Department of Surgery have published a series of studies examining limb preservation, pulmonary embolism, and healthcare delivery. Together, the studies address conditions commonly treated at University...

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Dr. Simon S. Rabinowitz Concludes Nearly Four Decades of Service at Downstate

by Office of Communications & Marketing - July 21 , 2026

As he prepares to retire after nearly 40 years at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, Simon S. Rabinowitz, M.D., Ph.D., Vice Chairman of Pediatrics and Clinical Professor in the Department of Pediatrics, leaves behind a legacy that reaches...

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Screen Today. Save Lives Tomorrow

by Office of Communications & Marketing - July 15 , 2026

A recent Colon Cancer Screening Fair brought together medical students, physicians, nurses, and community health professionals to promote colorectal cancer prevention and early detection.

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Tags: Cancer

Dr. Brian K. McNeil Advances National Conversations on Health Equity and Prevention

by Office of Communications & Marketing - July 15 , 2026

Brian Keith McNeil, M.D., MBA, FACS, continues to showcase Downstate's expertise in advancing equitable, patient-centered healthcare.

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Introducing The Digest

by Office of Communications & Marketing - July 14 , 2026

The Digest is a special feature of Downstate Update and will serve as our source of news and information during the President's Bulletin summer and holiday hiatuses.

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