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The President’s Bulletin is a bi-weekly publication created to keep students, faculty, staff, alumni, donors, friends, and others informed about the latest news at Downstate Health Sciences University. We hope you enjoy reading the articles and find them informative and useful.
by Office of the President - October 1 , 2024
As we enter October, a month of reflection and awareness, I want to highlight the importance of Domestic Violence Awareness Month and Breast Cancer Awareness Month, along with some exciting campus updates.
by Office of the President - October 1 , 2024
The 30th Annual White Coat Ceremony at SUNY Downstate, Health Sciences University, marked a milestone in the journey of the incoming class of 2028, celebrating the start of their medical careers with a deep focus on humanism in medicine.
by Office of the President - October 1 , 2024
Modern technology has profoundly influenced Gen Z (those aged 12 to 27 in 2024), impacting their mental health positively and negatively. As this generation navigates the pressures of social media, isolation, and unhealthy eating habits, the need...
by Office of the President - October 1 , 2024
Perinatal mood and anxiety disorders (PMADs) are significant concerns for people during pregnancy and postpartum. However, the powerful influence of a person’s social environment on their mental health during this time is often overlooked.
by Office of the President - October 1 , 2024
Miguel Miles is crucial in ensuring patients at the University Hospital at Downstate receive timely, accurate, and compassionate care. He ensures that everything runs smoothly from when patients book their appointments, with minimal delays and plenty...
by Office of the President - October 1 , 2024
The radiologist’s role is rapidly evolving with the rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in healthcare. Traditionally, radiologists have focused on answering specific questions from doctors. However, with advancements in AI, radiology is expanding...
by Office of the President - October 1 , 2024
Team GME Downstate is ready to suit up for a slam dunk at the 2025 ACGME Educational Conference, set to take place at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center in Nashville, Tennessee, from February 20-22, 2025. Our Downstate all-star lineup—Natalie...
by Office of the President - October 1 , 2024
On September 18, 2024, SUNY Downstate’s Occupational Therapy students got involved in National School Backpack Awareness Day once again, thanks to the support of The American Occupational Therapy Association.
by Office of the President - September 17 , 2024
As we begin a new academic year, I am pleased to welcome our returning students, faculty, and staff and warmly welcome the new students joining each of our colleges at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University (Downstate).
by Office of the President - September 17 , 2024
Congratulations to Allen N. Lewis, Ph.D., CRC and Dean of the School of Health Professions, on receiving the 2024 Bobbie Atkins Research Award from the National Association of Multicultural Rehabilitation Concerns, a division of the National Rehabilitation...
by Office of the President - September 17 , 2024
Congratulations to the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science, which received notification of a $7M grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to continue one of the longest-running research projects in NIH history—The Collaborative...
by Office of the President - September 17 , 2024
On September 8, 2024, University Hospital at Downstate (UHD) hosted its 3rd Annual Community Healthy Lifestyle Fair, thanks to a great collaboration among the Residency Program Coordinators Forum, Graduate Medical Education, Government & Community...
by Office of the President - September 17 , 2024
Dr. Lange continues inspiring the next generation of scientists, passing on the same encouragement that once shaped his career. His advice, though simple, carries great wisdom: “Find a problem that captivates you, master the art of solving it,...
by Office of the President - September 17 , 2024
Downstate played a vibrant and community-focused role in this year’s West Indian Day Carnival, one of Brooklyn’s most anticipated annual celebrations of Caribbean culture. As part of the festivities, Downstate highlighted its ongoing #KeepCareClose...
by Office of the President - September 17 , 2024
Congratulations to Marlene Camacho-Rivera, Sc.D., M.S., MPH, Assistant Dean for Student Affairs at the School of Public Health, for her recent recognition at the Latin Impact Awards annual gala hosted by Schneps Media.
by Office of the President - September 3 , 2024
As we begin a new academic year, I am pleased to welcome our returning students, faculty, and staff and warmly welcome the new students joining each of our colleges at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University (Downstate).
by Office of the President - September 3 , 2024
We are excited to introduce our innovative new initiative, #KeepCareClose —a grassroots awareness campaign highlighting the proximity of quality healthcare access at University Hospital at Downstate (UHD).
by Office of the President - September 3 , 2024
Imagine walking into Nourish & Nook, our new hospital and university cafeteria—a vibrant gathering spot where everyone can find a moment of respite, connection, and food! I recently took an exciting walk-through of the buildout and am thrilled...