

5th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Leadership Award & health equity panel, Jan. 28, 2015
Join Downstate at 11 am Jan. 28, 2016 in Alumni Auditorium for an award program and panel on “Health Equity: The New Frontier in Civil...
Alumni Association
Jan 27, 20161 min read
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Pamela Sass, M.D. appointed Chair of SUNY Downstate Dept. of Family Medicine
Over the past two years, Dr. Sass has demonstrated an extraordinary level of dedication and competence, according to Carlos N. Pato, Dean...
Alumni Association
Jan 27, 20161 min read
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Jan. 19 SUNY Downstate Medical Center Day
The mayor of New York City, Bill de Blasio, declared Jan. 19 SUNY Downstate Medical Center Day in honor of the 50th Anniversary of many...
Alumni Association
Jan 21, 20161 min read
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Student Profile – Sun Mei Liu
Sun Mei Liu is a third year student studying at the College of Medicine at SUNY Downstate. For the 2015-2016 academic year, Sun Mei took...
Alumni Association
Jan 15, 20162 min read
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Class Notes December 2015 to January 2016
Given the plethora of class notes received this past month, we are opting to include them here. These will also be published in our...
Alumni Association
Jan 14, 20163 min read
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SUNY Downstate Distinguished Professor and Chancellor’s Awards
SUNY Downstate honored its Distinguished Professors and Chancellor’s Award honorees Jan. 13, 2016: Distinguished professors: M. Mahmood...
Alumni Association
Jan 13, 20161 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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IRA Charitable Rollover is Back
Individuals 70 1/2 and older may once again donate up to $100,000 from their individual retirement accounts (IRA) directly to charitable...
Alumni Association
Dec 29, 20151 min read
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Arts and Science: The Brooklyn Stories journal
Elizaveta Efuni is a SUNY Downstate third-year medical student, with plans to go into internal medicine and a special interest in...
Alumni Association
Dec 21, 20151 min read
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AIDS Memorial Quilt at Downstate
#AIDSMemorialQuilt #health #Memorial #WorldAIDSDay
Alumni Association
Dec 1, 20151 min read
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Downstate Alumni: Supporting a Legacy of Scholarship and Research
A #GivingTuesday look at programs supported by SUNY Downstate medical alumni, and their effect on the lives of medical students. Alumni...
Alumni Association
Dec 1, 20151 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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Assistant professors of medicine named, Division of Gastroenterology, SUNY Downstate College of Medi
Drs. Jennifer Katz, Prameela Rao and Savanna Thor have been named assistant professors of medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology &...
Alumni Association
Nov 16, 20152 min read
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SUNY Downstate Medical Center Public Health/Academic Building: Construction
Lee Rose, project manager Downstate’s new Public Health/Academic Building under construction will house the School of Public Health,...
Alumni Association
Nov 9, 20153 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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SUNY Downstate profile: Maxwell Thomas
Maxwell Thomas scrubbed in to this first surgery at 14. His uncle, a surgeon, invited Maxwell to observe an operation during a visit to...
Alumni Association
Oct 30, 20151 min read
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The Brooklyn Free Clinic: Increasing Interest and Need
James Wong (center) and fellow SUNY Downstate students are briefed before the Brooklyn Free Clinic opens on a recent Wednesday. The...
Alumni Association
Oct 30, 20152 min read
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SUNY Downstate Reunion May 19-20, 2017
An invitation to the SUNY Downstate medical classes of ’57 through ’12 (all years ending in sevens and twos). As you plan your 2017...
Alumni Association
Oct 30, 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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First Chinese graduate of an American medical school was possible early Downstate alumn
Old Newspapers Dr. Joseph Thoms was a very early alumnus of one of the precursors to SUNY Downstate, and purported to be the first...
Alumni Association
Oct 21, 20151 min read
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