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Now Among the Elite 1% NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers in the U.S.

The Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center Achieves the National Cancer Institute (NCI)’s Highest Honor—Designation as an NCI Comprehensive Cancer Center in recognition of the Center’s transformational impact on cancer research, clinical care, education and serving as national models for community outreach and health equity. Learn more > 

The Balance with Dr. Ozuah Returns for Its Second Season on the YES Network

From a mysterious condition to life-changing diagnoses, Dr. Philip O. Ozuah, President and CEO, Montefiore Einstein, takes us on a new health and wellness journey. Featured on the YES Network; watch on YouTube and subscribe.

New Treatment Protocol for Myelodysplastic Syndromes and Acute Myeloid Leukemia Is as Effective but Less Toxic than Standard Care

“Our older patients struggle with the side effects brought on by standard chemotherapy, which negatively impacts their quality of life and limits time spent at home and out of the hospital,” said Mendel Goldfinger, MD. Investigators at the National Cancer Institute-designated Montefiore Einstein Cancer Center have developed a new treatment protocol for patients with MDS and AML that is better tolerated than standard treatments, yet still effective. Learn more >

NY Center for Rare Diseases at Montefiore Einstein Selected to Join Prestigious National Network for Rare Disorders

The New York Center for Rare Diseases at Montefiore Einstein has become one of 40 academic medical centers selected to be part of a national network dedicated to diagnosing, treating and researching rare diseases. The network, led by the National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD), is designed to foster knowledge sharing among experts across the country to improve care and fulfill unmet needs for the more than 25 million Americans living with a rare disease. Learn more >

From Clinic to Community to Global Health, Einstein Medical Students Showcase Original Research at Inaugural Impact Day

Albert Einstein College of Medicine held its inaugural Impact Day, which featured the research and scholarly work of its medical students. The new event celebrated Impact, a four-year, longitudinal curricular program designed to help students pursue discovery, develop professional and research skills and create a capstone project in a scholarly area. Learn more >

World-Renowned Scientist and Researcher Yaron Tomer, MD, Named the Marilyn and Stanley M. Katz Dean at Albert Einstein College of Medicine

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Newly Opened Comprehensive Brain Health Center Combines Montefiore Einstein’s World-Renowned Expertise in Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry

The newly opened Comprehensive Brain Health Center (CBHC) at Montefiore Einstein Advanced Care-Westchester brings together leading board-certified physicians in the fields of neurology, neurological surgery and psychiatry to provide Westchester, the lower Hudson Valley and the entire region with cutting-edge, comprehensive and compassionate care at a single location. Learn more >

NY Yankees First Baseman Anthony Rizzo Teams Up with CHAMpions for CHAM Runners to Support Patients and Their Families

This year’s CHAMpions for Children’s Hospital at Montefiore (CHAM) New York City marathon team is getting a big boost from a Yankees All-Star who knows how much kids need when they’re diagnosed with a serious illness. First baseman Anthony Rizzo, through his Anthony Rizzo Family Foundation, is helping to raise critical funds to support children undergoing treatment at CHAM Children’s Hospital at Montefiore (CHAM). Learn more >

Novel Discovery Points to New Strategy for Treating Drug Resistance in Cancer Cells

Researchers at the National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated Montefiore Einstein Cancer Center have now identified a promising approach to overcoming treatment resistance in acute myeloid leukemia (AML), an aggressive blood cancer. Learn more >

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