

Photos: SUNY Downstate Alumni Wine & Cheese Event Sept. 22
Mark the next one, Dec. 15, 2016, on your calendars! Dan Nicoll, MD ’72, catches up with Louis Cregler, MD ’75 From left to right,...
Alumni Association
Sep 23, 20161 min read
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Mentoring starts for Downstate Medical Students
SUNY Downstate medical students met their new mentors, many of them Downstate alumni, this week in small lunch groups based on specialty...
Alumni Association
Sep 21, 20161 min read
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Brooklyn Free Clinic Thanks Downstate Alumni Volunteers
In August, the Brooklyn Free Clinic recognized Downstate alumni volunteers for “dedication to student medical education and community...
Alumni Association
Sep 14, 20161 min read
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SUNY Downstate Class Notes, Sept. 15, 2016
Seymour Glick, MD ‘55 Dr. Glick writes that he’s still active in Be’er Sheva, Israel. He writes that, as of August 2016, he also has 46...
Alumni Association
Sep 14, 20162 min read
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Salvatore Volpe, MD ’86, to Receive National PCMH Practice Award
The Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative annually honors three distinguished primary care champions from across the country that...
Alumni Association
Aug 24, 20162 min read
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Mark Stewart MD, PhD ’91, Named SUNY Downstate Interim Provost
Dr. Mark Stewart was named Interim Provost for SUNY Downstate on August 18, 2016. From Michael Lucchesi, MD, Downstate Officer in Charge...
Alumni Association
Aug 22, 20162 min read
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White Coat Ceremony Inducts 190 Downstate Doctors-in-Training
The SUNY Downstate Class of 2020 put on their white coats and took the Hippocratic Oath Thursday, August 4 in Alumni Auditorium. The...
Alumni Association
Aug 10, 20161 min read
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Douglas R. Lazzaro, MD ’90, Interim Head of Downstate Department of Surgery
Dr. Antonio Alfonso stepped down from the Clarence and Mary Dennis Chair of the Department of Surgery in June, but is continuing as a...
Alumni Association
Jul 21, 20162 min read
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Class Notes: News Briefs on Downstate Medical Alumni
Proctor Child, MD ’49, deceased Dr. Child died April 7, 2012. He trained as a resident in pathology at the US Army’s Fitzsimons General...
Alumni Association
Jul 18, 20162 min read
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Approved Alumni-Supported Programs for 2016/17
For more information on the above programs, click here: Support for students presenting at conferences SUNY Downstate full-year research...
Alumni Association
Jul 18, 20161 min read
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Residencies Start for Downstate’s Class of 2016
It’s halfway through July, and if residency orientations haven’t already started for Downstate’s newest graduates, they will start soon....
Alumni Association
Jul 18, 20162 min read
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New approaches to treating Head and Neck Cancer
Lecture by Bhuvanesh Singh, MD ’91, for SUNY Downstate‘s Annual Frank E. Lucente Alumni and Resident Research Day, June 10, 2016. Dr....
Alumni Association
Jun 21, 20161 min read
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Allison Reiss, MD ’83, Leads AHA-Funded Heart Study
Winthrop receives American Heart Association Grant-in-Aid for study linking low dose methotrexate to second heart attack prevention By...
Alumni Association
Apr 29, 20164 min read
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The Life & Achievements of Gerald W. Deas, MD ’62, MPH
An assembly at noon, Tuesday, April 26 at the SUNY Downstate Faculty Lounge, HSEB, 8th Fl. Room E867, Dr. Deas will receive the Office of...
Alumni Association
Apr 25, 20161 min read
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Global Health Assembly: Medical Students Without Borders
The SUNY Downstate School of Public Health celebrated the 19 fourth-year medical students Monday, March 14, who will undertake the Global...
Alumni Association
Mar 14, 20161 min read
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Alumni and Downstate News: Feb. 2016
Some alumni listed died in the past few years. We post updates as we receive the news. SUNY Downstate Alumni Ralph Brancaccio, MD, ’41,...
Alumni Association
Feb 16, 20164 min read
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M. Monica Sweeney, MD, MPH, FACP, appointed as Director of the Center for Global Health
M. Monica Sweeney, MD, MPH, FACP, has been appointed director of the School of Public Health’s Center for Global Health. Dr. Sweeney, who...
Alumni Association
Jan 8, 20162 min read
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Student Profile: Abhi Amarnani, AMA Rep, Partner in Medical Education
Abhi Amarnani, a SUNY Downstate third-year MD/PhD student, advocates nationally for students to have a say in the evolution of medical...
Alumni Association
Nov 19, 20152 min read
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SUNY Downstate, Kings County Hosptial presentation: Proximal Small Bowel Obstruction and Strongyloid
Strongyloides stercoralis, a parasitic helminth, affects an estimated 100 million people worldwide. The parasite is commonly known to...
Alumni Association
Nov 2, 20151 min read
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Article by Peter Lenehan, MD, ’84, SUNY Downstate alumnus: Generation and External Validation
Background: One in 4 patients with lymph node-negative, invasive colorectal carcinoma (CRC) develops recurrent disease after undergoing...
Alumni Association
Oct 27, 20151 min read
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