Leading the Way
New York Tech celebrates women in our community in honor of Women’s History Month. Here are highlights of a few who have risen to leadership positions and continue to make strides in elevating women’s careers.
A Perfect Match (Rate)
On March 17, NYITCOM’s Class of 2023 learned where they will spend the next several years completing their medical residencies after graduation.
Annual Big Give Breaks Record
This year marks the Big Give’s fifth anniversary. And the New York Tech community celebrated in a big way, bringing in $415,915 from 939 donors.
Student Profile: Veronica Perez
First-year NYITCOM-Arkansas student Veronica Perez shares her journey to medical school, and her plans to one day treat patients in her home territory Guam.
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News Byte: Medical Student Authors Children’s Book About Depression
Student Doctor Syed Hasnain, a fourth-year medical student at NYITCOM-Arkansas wrote the book Let’s Talk About Feeling Sad to help make it easier for children to talk about mental health.
Faculty Profile: Brookshield Laurent
Chairperson of Clinical Medicine Brookshield Laurent, D.O., is on a mission to increase the physician workforce in the Mississippi Delta region and improve healthcare for the underserved.
Physicians Concerned About Virus Trends, Urge Vaccination
Following two years of relatively low flu and respiratory syncytial virus numbers, Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine Christine Hartford, M.D., believes we could be in for an unusual winter and encourages everyone to stay up-do-date on their vaccinations.
NYITCOM Inspires at OMED 2022
At OMED 2022, the NYITCOM community shared academic research, discussed advancements in clinical science, and received accolades for its dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Student Profile: Hannah Boehler
As NYITCOM-Arkansas student Hannah Boehler began to consider a career in medicine, she was drawn to rural healthcare. “I want to practice family medicine in a small town in Arkansas that has limited medical resources. It’s a calling,” she says.
NYITCOM Welcomes the Class of 2026
NYITCOM’s newest medical students received their first white coats during two days of celebration in Long Island, N.Y., and Jonesboro, Ark.
News Byte: Site Dean of NYITCOM-Arkansas Named Chair-Elect of AACOM
Shane Speights, D.O., site dean of NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine at Arkansas State University (NYITCOM-Arkansas), was recently named chair-elect of the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM) executive board.
NYITCOM Graduates Its Newest Physicians
NYITCOM welcomed its newest physicians at hooding ceremonies held May 22 and 25.