

Class Notes: February 2017
Roger Kallhovd, MD ’67 Dr. Kallhovd was Chief of Psychiatry & Director of the Phelps Memorial Medical Center in Sleepy Hollow, New York,...
Alumni Association
Feb 15, 20176 min read


Report Card for a Curriculum: Inaugural Class Graduates From Downstate Integrated Pathways this May
SUNY Downstate’s medical curriculum took a decade to plan and implement The SUNY Downstate Class of 2017 will be the first class to...
Alumni Association
Jan 11, 20173 min read


Class Notes: January 2017
New class notes received between December 15 and January 13, 2017. If you’re a SUNY Downstate College of Medicine alumn and have reached...
Alumni Association
Jan 11, 20175 min read


Sidney J. Winawer, MD ’56 Recieves MACG -Samuel S. Weiss Award
Sidney J. Winawer, MD, DrSc (hon), MACG, is internationally recognized for his contributions to the prevention and diagnosis of...
Alumni Association
Jan 10, 20173 min read


Remembering Jonathan H. Miller, MD ’75 radiologist, world traveler
By Gene Warner Aug. 19, 1949 – Dec. 31, 2016 Starting in his early teens, Dr. Jonathan H. Miller followed several influences leading him...
Alumni Association
Jan 4, 20172 min read


Alumni Celebrate the Holidays with Wine and Cheese at Downstate Dec. 15
Get ready for our next Alumni Association-College of Medicine at SUNY Downstate alumni reception in April! Make sure we have your updated...
Alumni Association
Dec 16, 20161 min read


Running Down a Dream: Downstate Students Marathon for the Free Clinic
SUNY Downstate students and supporters raise $21,000 during the New York Marathon to benefit the Anne Kastor Brooklyn Free Clinic When...
Alumni Association
Dec 15, 20165 min read


Class Notes: December 16, 2016
Donna Younger, MD ’55 Dr. Younger, an internal medicine physician and Harvard Medical School professor, retired in 2016. Allen...
Alumni Association
Dec 15, 20165 min read


Ralph Snyderman, MD ’65 appointed to the Argos
Ralph Snyderman, MD Photo Duke University Argos Therapeutics Inc. announces the appointment of Ralph Snyderman, MD ’65, and Irackly...
Alumni Association
Dec 13, 20162 min read


Brooklyn Recognizes M. Monica Sweeney, MD, MPH ’75 for AIDS Work
On December 2, 2016, in conjunction with World AIDS Day, Brooklyn Borough President Eric L. Adams recognized Dr. Monica Sweeney, ’75,...
Alumni Association
Dec 12, 20162 min read


Norman Chenven, MD ’70, TCMS Physician of the Year
By LeAnne DuPay, Travis County Medical Society Roll with the punches and respond to the changing environment as creatively as you can is...
Alumni Association
Dec 5, 20165 min read


Alumnus Article: Portland Public Health Initiative to Prevent Flu Among American Indians
Portland Area Mobilizes to Prevent Seasonal Influenza November 23, 2016 Thanksgiving is almost upon us. As we prepare to gather together...
Alumni Association
Dec 1, 20164 min read


Giving Tuesday. Support Downstate Medical Students by Giving Today!
Today is Giving Tuesday, a special day for many nonprofits across the United States. Please consider making a donation today to support...
Alumni Association
Nov 29, 20161 min read


Monica Sweeney, MD, `75, Panelist for “Out in the Rural,” the Story of a Health Center &
The remarkable individuals who founded the first rural community health center in Bolivar County, Mississippi more than 50 years ago led...
Alumni Association
Nov 17, 20163 min read


SUNY Downstate Class Notes, Nov. 16, 2016
David Schneider, MD `53 Dr. Schneider writes from West Orange, New Jersey, that he’s “still okay, working four days a week.” Harold...
Alumni Association
Nov 16, 20164 min read


Brooklyn Health Disparities Center: Conversations on Patient Adherence
The Brooklyn Health Disparities Center, a partnership between SUNY Downstate, Arthur Ashe Institute for Public Health and the Office of...
Alumni Association
Nov 2, 20161 min read


Michael Zenilman, MD `84, New Chair of Surgery at New York Methodist
Michael Zenilman, MD `84, has joined New York Methodist Hospital as chair of the Department of Surgery. He will also serve on the Weill...
Alumni Association
Oct 27, 20162 min read


SUNY Downstate Class Notes, Oct. 14, 2016
In Memoriam Harold Bernanke, MD `54 Dr. Bernake died suddenly August 20, 2016 in Rockville, MD at 87. He was a lifelong New Yorker and...
Alumni Association
Oct 12, 20162 min read


Munish Khaneja MD `97 joins Altruista Health as Chief Medical Officer
Munish Khaneja, MD will oversee clinical strategy and regulatory innovation across all products and services, and will work directly with...
Alumni Association
Oct 11, 20163 min read


Richard Allen Williams, MD `62, Named 117th President of National Medical Association
Dr. Richard Allen Williams, the newly installed 117th President of the National Medical Association, is currently Clinical Professor of...
Alumni Association
Oct 7, 20162 min read
