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Mr. Stephen Berger Presents Grand Rounds on January 8th

January 1, 2016

New York, NY  (January 1, 2016) – Stephen Berger will present the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health’s January Grand Rounds. His presentation, entitled “The Changing Nature of Health Care Delivery,” will give an overview of the health care system in New York City, address the complex interface between health planning and politics, and …read more

Dr. Elizabeth Ford, Ms. Ann-Marie Louison, and Mr. John Volpe Present Grand Rounds on November 13th

November 6, 2015

New York, NY  (November 6,2015) –Elizabeth Ford, MD, Ann-Marie Louison, MSW, and John Volpe, LCSW will present the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health’s November Grand Rounds. Their presentation, entitled “Innovation, Reform, Best Practices and Challenges: NYC’s Response to People with Mental Illnesses in the Criminal Justice System,” will familiarize clinicians with the prevalence of …read more

Dr. Venis Wilder Recognized as Emerging Leader at FMEC Annual Meeting

November 2, 2015

Boston, MA (November 2, 2015) – Dr. Venis Wilder was recognized as one of three Emerging Leaders at the Family Medicine Education Consortium (FMEC) Annual Meeting last weekend in Boston, MA. Dr. Wilder is the Associate Medical Director at the Family Health Center of Harlem and faculty for our Harlem Residency in Family Medicine. Congratulations Dr. Wilder!

Harlem Residents Receive 2nd Runner-Up at CHCANYS 2015 Annual Conference

October 21, 2015

Bolton Landing, NY  (October 21, 2015) – Earlier this week, two providers from our Harlem Residency in Family Medicine program – Olanrewaju Adedokun, MD and Bamidele Olatunbosun, MD – presented research that earned them a second runner-up award during the Community Health Care Association of New York State’s Annual Conference and Clinical Forum. The poster they presented detailed an extensive …read more

Dr. Nicholas Freudenberg Presents Grand Rounds, October 9th          

October 2, 2015

New York, NY (October 2, 2015) – Nicholas Freudenberg, DrPH will present the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health’s October Grand Rounds. His presentation, entitled “Changing the Behavior of Corporations to Prevent Tobacco, Alcohol and Diet-Related Chronic Diseases: the Role of Physicians” will identify the business and political practices of tobacco, alcohol and food corporations that …read more

The Institute Sponsors an Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics (ALSO) Course

September 24, 2015

Kingston, NY (September 24, 2015) – The Institute for Family Health sponsored an Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics (ALSO) course for family medicine residents in Kingston, NY on September 17th and 18th. Residents from the three (Harlem, Mid-Hudson and Beth Israel) programs participated. The course, which is developed by the American Academy of Family Physicians, was …read more

Dr. Alan Fleischman Presents Grand Rounds on September 11th

September 4, 2015

New York, NY (September 4, 2015) – Alan R. Fleischman, MD will present the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health’s September Grand Rounds. His presentation, entitled “Confronting Ethical Dilemmas in Everyday Practice,” will explore the basic principles of ethical analysis; discuss difficult, but common, ethical dilemmas in everyday practice; and help attendees develop approaches and solutions …read more

Dr. John Epling Presents Grand Rounds on August 14th

August 12, 2015

New York, NY (August 12, 2015) – John W. Epling, MD, MSEd, FAAFP will present the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health’s August Grand Rounds. His presentation, entitled “You are the Key to HPV Cancer Prevention: Understanding the Burden of HPV Disease, the Importance of the HPV Vaccine Recommendation, and Communicating about HPV Vaccination,” will …read more

The Institute Graduates 26 Family Physicians to Care for Underserved Communities

July 7, 2015

New York, NY (July 7, 2015) –The Institute for Family Health is graduating 26 family physicians from its three family medicine residency programs this year, including the inaugural class of its Harlem Residency in Family Medicine, launched in 2012.  All 26 of the graduates trained primarily in Institute-operated community health centers during their three-year residency, as …read more

Dr. Angela Diaz Presents Grand Rounds on June 12th

June 5, 2015

New York, NY (June 5, 2015) – Angela Diaz, MD, MPH will present the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health’s June Grand Rounds. Her presentation, entitled “Trends in Adolescent Health,” will address the current status of adolescent health and emerging issues within the field, as well as the unique challenges of serving an urban adolescent population …read more