May 3, 2022
Faculty, fellows, residents, medical students and staff from the Department of Emergency Medicine at Weill Cornell Medicine will be presenting at the upcoming Society for Academic Emergency Medicine (SAEM) 2022 Annual Meeting in New Orleans, LA. We are excited to present the full list of posters, oral presentations and abstracts:Weill Cornell Medicine SAEM 2022 Guide
Tuesday, May 10, 2022...
April 19, 2022
It gives us great pleasure to announce the following leadership appointments in the Department of Emergency Medicine, effective May 1, 2022.
April 14, 2022
We are pleased to announce that Patrick “Pat” Shanahan has joined the department as our financial operations analyst, effective April 11, 2022.Pat will be responsible for preparing annual budget submissions and projections; monitoring and analyzing budget variances; assisting with business plan development and managing departmental procurement, disbursement and reimbursement activities. Pat’s responsibilities will also include all time management functions and will also work closely with...
April 8, 2022
Please join us in congratulating Dr. Maria Lame, Assistant Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine and Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, on being named the recipient of the 2022 Pioneer in Diversity Bruce Laine Ballard, MD Award by the Weill Cornell Medicine (WCM) Office of Diversity & Inclusion. The award recognizes a faculty member who demonstrates commitment to improving student life and to fostering a nurturing and supportive environment where students are able to thrive and...
April 6, 2022
Please join us in congratulating Dr. Peter Greenwald on being named the recipient of the 2022 Jeanne and Herbert Siegel Award for Excellence in Emergency Medicine. The award recognizes an outstanding emergency medicine faculty member who has demonstrated clinical excellence, professional achievement, innovation, and dedication to the field of Emergency Medicine. It is one of ten prizes, from the endowments of WCM Overseer Herbert J. Siegel and his wife, Jeanne, that’s awarded annually to...
March 25, 2022
Now in its seventh year, our Healthcare Leadership and Management (HLM) Scholars Program prepares medical students for future leadership roles in Emergency Medicine. The program offers medical students an opportunity to experience various aspects of healthcare management, including hospital administration and finance, clinical quality and patient safety, policy-making, and clinical operations management. Throughout their time in the program, the scholars will foster close relationships with...
March 16, 2022
Welcome to the latest issue of the
Department of Emergency Medicine’s newsletter. The arrival of spring, just a few weeks away, heralds a time of renewal, rebirth and new beginnings. It’s a time of hope and new plans and projects for the future. The symbolism of spring is not lost on us; having confronted the recent Omicron surge and staffing shortages during the busy holiday season. Increasingly, there are budding signs of a return to normalcy. COVID-19...
March 14, 2022
Please join us in congratulating Dr. Neel Naik on his appointment as Vice President of Social Media & Communication for the Society of Academic Emergency Medicine (SAEM) Simulation Academy Executive Committee for 2022-2023.SAEM's Simulation Academy Executive Committee acts on behalf of the general membership to further the mission of the Simulation Academy and conduct its business activities. As Vice President of Social Media & Communication, Dr. Naik will be responsible for promoting...
March 11, 2022
Please join us in congratulating Dr. Anthony Rosen on his promotion to Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine.Dr. Rosen is a nationally recognized expert in geriatric emergency medicine. He currently serves on the Board of Governors for the American College of Emergency Physicians' (ACEP) recently launched Geriatric ED Accreditation process. He is a core faculty member of the Geriatric ED Collaborative and is a contributor to the NIH-funded Geriatric Emergency Care Applied Research (GEAR)...
March 10, 2022
Please join me in congratulating Dr. Adam Vella on being named the 2022 Physician of the Year at New York-Presbyterian (NYP) Lower Manhattan Hospital. The annual award is presented by Departments of Nursing across all of NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital’s main campuses. It celebrates collegiality, collaboration, and physicians’ contributions to NYP’s nursing practice. The award is given to physicians who show competence and compassion in the clinical setting and cooperate with Nursing to attain...
