Health Professions Students Present Their Work at Aletheia
The School of Health Professions hosted its annual Aletheia Research Symposium, where students presented their scholarly research and defended their capstone projects.
Faculty Forum: Telemedicine and COVID-19
The pandemic has shed light on the problems facing the patient population in the United States. But increased usage of telehealth virtual modalities has provided needed care, given its decreased risk of spreading the virus and people’s reluctance to frequent emergency rooms full of patients with COVID-19.
Alumni Profile: Jason McGrade
As assistant vice president for advanced clinical providers at Northwell Health, Jason McGrade (B.S. ’02) worked to safely mobilize frontline healthcare workers throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and educate the public about the safety of vaccines.
Health Professions Students Share Research at Annual Aletheia Symposium
School of Health professions students and faculty gathered for a two-day Zoom conference to present their research at this year’s virtual Aletheia Symposium.
News Byte: Physician Assistant Studies Receives Continued Accreditation
The 98-credit PA program, comprising 158 master’s degree candidates, is part of NYIT School of Health Professions.
Alumni Profile: Dane Masuda
Physician assistant and naval officer Dane Masuda helps provide primary care to the young men and women living and working on board a U.S. Naval ship off the coast of Japan.
Student Profile: Shelby Caban
After battling a life-threatening heart condition as a child and later cancer, Shelby Caban is taking her experience as a patient to bring comfort and aid to her future patients.
Alumni and Faculty Profile: Jessica Estanislau
As an adjunct instructor, Jessica Estanislau helps PA students successfully transition from the classroom to the clinical setting.
Alumni Profile: Amanda Kaminaris
Amanda Kaminaris applied for NYIT’s undergraduate advanced research program thinking it would be a good resume builder. Instead, biomedical research became a major part of her education.
News Brief: Work Your PANCE Off—Physician Assistants Achieve 100% Pass Rate
For the third-year running the graduating class of the Physician Assistant Studies program has achieved a 100 percent first-time pass rate.
Honoring the Generosity of Body Donors
In an annual memorial service, the NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine Class of 2021 and physician assistant students in NYIT School of Health Professions paid tribute to their “first patients.”
Future Health Professionals Search for Truth in Their Fields
Students at NYIT School of Health Professions presented their research at the ALETHEIA Annual Research Symposium.