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Dr. Demetre Daskalakis Presents Grand Rounds on May 8th

May 4, 2015

NEW YORK, NY  (May 4, 2015) – Demetre C. Daskalakis, MD, MPH will present the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health’s May Grand Rounds. His presentation, entitled “PrEP and the Prevention=Treatment Continuum,” will address how to identify individuals who may benefit from pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), how to better make decisions about PrEP initiation and potential …read more

Dr. Robert Fletcher Presents Grand Rounds on April 10th

April 3, 2015

New York, NY  (April 3, 2015) – Robert J. Fletcher, DSW, ACSW, NADD-CC will present the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health’s April Grand Rounds. His presentation, entitled “Integrated Care: The Interface Between Primary and Behavioral Health and Intellectual Disability,” will review multiple facets of caring for patients with intellectual disabilities: the interaction between physical …read more

New York Times Features Institute’s Harlem Residency in Family Medicine

March 26, 2015

March 26, 2015 – The New York Times today published “Amid Affordable Care Act Fight, a Health Center Program Struggles to Stay Alive,” featuring president & CEO Dr. Neil Calman, as well as Drs. Savita Gopal and Venis Wilder of the Institute’s Harlem Residency in Family Medicine. The piece describes the successful federal Teaching Health …read more

Dr. Lisa Bates Presents Grand Rounds on March 13th

March 6, 2015

New York, NY ( March 6, 2015) – Lisa Bates, SM, ScD will present the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health’s March Grand Rounds. Her presentation, entitled, “Social Determinants of Health: Rethinking the Behavioral Pathway,” will review the relative emphasis on social structure and agency in shaping individual health risk behaviors, describe approaches to health …read more

Dr. Van Yu Presents Grand Rounds on February 13th

February 6, 2015

New York, NY (February 6, 2015) – Van Yu, MD will present the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health’s February Grand Rounds. His presentation, entitled, “Practicing Psychiatry in the Field with Homeless People,” will discuss the scope of homelessness in New York City; the relationship between homelessness, mental illness, and medical illness; as well …read more

Dr. Willie Parker Presents Grand Rounds on January 16th

January 8, 2015

New York, NY (January 8, 2015) – Willie Parker, MD, MPH, MSc will present the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health’s January Grand Rounds. His presentation, entitled, “Going to Mississippi: If I Don’t, Who Will? – Physician Advocacy from a Reproductive Justice Perspective,” will discuss the epidemiology of abortion in the United States by …read more

Rev. Dr. Koshin Paley Ellison Presents Grand Rounds on March 14th

March 12, 2014

Rev. Dr. Koshin Paley Ellison, MFA, LMSW, DMin, Cofounder of the New York Zen Center for Contemplative Care, will present at the Department’s March Grand Rounds. His presentation is entitled “Intimacy and Compassion at the Bedside: A Contemplative Care Approach.” Opening remarks will be given by Rabbi Rafael Goldstein, BCC, Director of the Department of …read more

Dr. Gail L. Rosseau Presents Grand Rounds on January 10th

January 16, 2014

Gail L. Rosseau, MD, esteemed neurosurgeon and the director of skull base surgery at NorthShore University HealthSystem in Chicago will present at the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health’s January Grand Rounds. Dr. Rosseau’s presentation is entitled “The Sports Concussion ‘Epidemic’: Current Concepts and Controversies.” It will focus on counseling patients and families about …read more

Dr. Marcelle Layton Presents Grand Rounds on November 8th

September 30, 2013

Marcelle C. Layton, MD, Assistant Commissioner for the Bureau of Communicable Disease at the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, will present at the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health’s November Grand Rounds. Her presentation is entitled “Emerging Infectious Disease Threats in New York City.” Dr. Layton played a key role …read more

Institute’s Beth Israel Resident Selected for RWJF Fellowship

July 17, 2013

Dr. Anita Ravi, a resident at the Institute’s Beth Israel Residency in Urban Family Practice, has been selected as a 2014 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholar. Through the program, Dr. Ravi will learn to conduct innovative research and work with communities, organizations, practitioners and policy-makers in order to take a leadership role in improving …read more