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
Orientation First Impressions: Meet 3 New SUNY Downstate Med Students
Undergrad college or university: I went to Vassar College for undergrad where I majored in Political Science and minored in Chemistry....
Alumni Association
Aug 15, 20162 min read
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
Devon John, MD appointed SUNY Downstate Interim Chair of Surgery
Dr. John was recruited to Downstate in August 2010, and has served as chief of transplantation surgery. He completed his residency and a...
Alumni Association
Aug 3, 20161 min read
Ayman Fanous, MD Appointed Downstate Chair of the Department of Psychiatry
The appointment, effective August 1, followed an international search, with a special focus on the confluence of psychiatry and the field...
Alumni Association
Aug 1, 20162 min read
SUNY Downstate Welcomes Class of 2020
The Class of 2020’s 190 students hail from 15 states and 69 different undergraduate colleges and universities, according to the...
Alumni Association
Aug 1, 20162 min read
David H. Abramson, MD: Leaps in Retinoblastoma Treatment in the Span of One Career
To watch a video of the lecture, search for SUNY Downstate on iTunes University. Lecture given at the annual Alpha Omega Alpha Honor...
Alumni Association
Jul 26, 201624 min read
Dr. Jeffrey Borer to chair ceremonies at 21st World Congress on Heart Disease
On Saturday, July 30, the Founder and Chairman of the International Academy of Cardiology, Dr. Asher Kimchi, will greet the Congress’...
Alumni Association
Jul 22, 20162 min read
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
Stanley J. Goldsmith MD ’92 named Fellow of the SNMMI
Dr. Goldsmith has been named a Fellow of the SNMMI by The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging. The designation is awarded...
Alumni Association
Jul 19, 20161 min read
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
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
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
Downstate Presidential Search Update, Dr. Michael Lucchesi Named Interim Head
From Nancy L. Zimpher, Chancellor State University of New York We are pleased to announce that after much input from numerous Downstate...
Alumni Association
Jul 18, 20162 min read
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
Downstate’s 2016 Excellence in Education Award Recipients
SUNY Downstate acknowledges its accomplished educators, all consummate professionals, annually with the Excellence in Education Awards....
Alumni Association
Jun 14, 20161 min read
Annual Frank E. Lucente Alumni & Resident Research Day 2016
Educational conference for CME credit, open to the Downstate and greater New York medical community, presented by the Downstate...
Alumni Association
Jun 9, 20161 min read
Commencement, Alumni Reunion Photos, More!
Check out the 2016 SUNY Downstate Reunion Weekend gallery, here! If you need help accessing the site, please email alumni@downstate.edu....
Alumni Association
Jun 1, 20161 min read
Carla Boutin-Foster, MD ’94, Appointed Downstate Associate Dean
Carla Boutin-Foster, MD is new associate dean for the SUNY Downstate Office of Diversity Education and Research, formerly known as the...
Alumni Association
May 31, 20162 min read
Downstate’s Iuliana Shapira, MD illuminates Cancer Moonshot Initiative
Dr. Iuliana Shapira, Director of the Division of Oncology and Hematology at SUNY Downstate Medical Center talks about the Cancer Moonshot...
Alumni Association
May 25, 20161 min read