Kyla Lynn’s Kisses of Kindness Makes Holiday Wishes Come True for 30 Children

Thirty children were surprised and delighted to discover that everything on their holiday wish lists was waiting for them at the festive event this past December. The children and parents of the 12 families nominated by staff at Montefiore Medical Group had endless smiles of gratitude and joy, thanks to generous donations to the Kyla Lynn’s Kisses of Kindness Adopt a Family for the Holidays Program. The program was established in memory of Kyla Lynn McCarthy, niece of Maureen Scanlan, MSN, RN, NEA-BC, Senior Vice President and Chief Nurse Executive, Montefiore Einstein. Learn more >

Understanding Simultaneous Kidney and Pancreas Transplant Outcomes in Patients with Diabetes

A recently released retrospective study by Montefiore Einstein nephrologists, led by Luz E. Liriano-Ward, MD, identified comparable patient and organs survival in type 1 and type 2 patients with diabetes after receiving simultaneous kidney and pancreas transplants (SPK). They also found that type 1 diabetics are more likely to develop acute rejection and cytomegalovirus (CMV) viremia as compared to patients with type 2 diabetes. Learn more >

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Dr. Ozuah Premieres “The Balance” on the YES Network

Dr. Philip O. Ozuah, President and CEO, Montefiore Medicine, premiered his first six episodes of “The Balance” on the new YES Network Well LIFE NYC show. Bringing together Montefiore Einstein experts, culture influencers and human stories from the real world, Dr. Ozuah takes us on a journey of health and wellness topics he knows are on people’s minds.

The first six episodes of “The Balance” can be viewed now. Stay tuned for new episodes soon! Watch now >

Albert Einstein College of Medicine Tops $200 Million in NIH Grants in 2022

Researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine secured $201.7 million in grants from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) during federal fiscal year 2022, capping another successful year in funding for the institution. Notable awards include those for centers on aging and HIV research, clinical studies directed at improving health equity, and several projects focusing on brain science and health. Learn more >

COVID-19 FAQ: Is Paxlovid the Best Treatment? Is it Underused in the U.S.?

Montefiore Einstein’s Dr. Priya Nori, Infectious Diseases Specialist, explains to NPR what treatments are most effective for the current COVID strain, who would benefit from each treatment and how to access the treatments. Learn more >

Diversity & Inclusion at Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Montefiore Einstein’s Dr. Lynne Holden, Emergency Medicine Physician, discusses her new role as Senior Associate Dean for Diversity and Inclusion at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and shares her vision for the future. Watch the BronxNet OPEN interview > 

Community Conversations Kicks Off Open Forum for Bronx Dialogues on Cancer

Montefiore Einstein Cancer Center's first “Community Conversations” event at the Dreiser Community Center drew many Bronx residents with comments about how cancer impacts the community. Our cancer specialists not only fielded questions, but learned a lot about the communities' concerns about cancer risk, diagnosis, and care. Learn more and watch the video here > 

One of the Nation’s Best—Again

Montefiore Einstein ranks as one of the nation's best—again—in U.S. News & World Report's rankings for 2022–2023, placing in the top 1% percent of hospitals for complex specialty care in cancer, cardiology & heart surgery, diabetes & endocrinology, geriatrics, neurology & neurosurgery, and obstetrics & gynecology. Our member hospitals continue their leadership in the region. Learn more >

COVID-19 Vaccination

If you are currently eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine and/or booster, you can schedule your vaccination online. If you need assistance, please call our hotline at 1-844-444-CV19 (1-844-444-2819) and select option 1. Learn more >

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$11 Million NIH Grant Will Support Evaluation of an Einstein-Developed Alzheimer’s Screening Tool

Investigators at Montefiore Einstein, Regenstrief Institute and Indiana University School of Medicine received an $11 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to evaluate an Einstein-developed test for assessing cognitive impairment and dementia in primary care settings. Learn more >

Einstein Thoracic Surgery Student Justin Olivera Earns Prestigious Diversity Scholarship

One of 10 national American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS) Medical Student Diversity Scholarship recipients, Olivera received support and encouragement from mentor Brendon M. Stiles, MD. As a child, Justin Olivera, MD student ’25, dreamed of becoming a doctor, just like his father. Now in his second year of medical school, he’s well on his way to fulfilling that dream. Learn more >

A Crochet Program Created for Young Psychiatry Patients Is Weaving a Healing Community

Children, teens, parents and grandparents gathering at the Montefiore Einstein Moses Campus Child Outpatient Psychiatry Division to learn, teach and collaborate in the heritage art of crochet. The idea was conceived by Attending Psychologist Gifty Ampadu, PhD, who thought the calm, soothing activity she enjoyed, might translate to the patients. Learn more >

United in Purpose: Research Discoveries and Lifesaving Cures

“We are a force to be reckoned with in every arena, from research to discoveries of lifesaving cures, from innovations in patient care to advancements in public health, and to world class medical education. Purpose is the thread that runs through all of it.” – Philip O. Ozuah, MD, PhD, President and CEO, Montefiore Einstein
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Montefiore Einstein Advanced Care Opens in Westchester

With the opening of Montefiore Einstein Advanced Care, we are bringing advanced diagnostics and innovative treatments to more of Westchester. Our globally and locally renowned physicians and specialist teams are providing centralized, comprehensive care in more than a dozen specialties at our newest, state-of-the-art facility—redefining medical excellence, globally and locally, specializing in you. Learn more >

CHAM Ranks Among Nation’s Best for 15 Years in a Row

U.S. News & World Report ranks Children’s Hospital at Montefiore (CHAM) one of the best in the nation for the 15th year in a row with Gastroenterology & GI Surgery, Nephrology, and Cancer ranking nationally. Learn more >

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