CVC Team Launches Telemedicine Course Requirement
This summer marked the official start of NewYork-Presbyterian’s W. P. Carey Residency Program and Weill Cornell Medicine Center for Virtual Care's "Doctoring in the Digital Age" required course that teaches first-year residents and fellows the foundational skills to conduct successful telemedicine...
CVC classroom
The Department of Emergency Medicine and the Center for Virtual Care (CVC) have received two grants from the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC). The grants were awarded for the Department and CVC’s efforts to advance and accelerate innovation and competency-based medical education in telehealth.
hlm scholars announcement 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...
new fellows
MedEd FellowshipThe Medical Education Fellowship is designed to prepare the fellow for an academic career in medical education. The fellowship is 2 years and entails a Masters in Medical Education. Our fellowship is tailored to the specific interests (administration, research, curriculum design, bedside teaching, medical student education, etc.) of the fellow. Thank you to Dr. Kaushal Shah and Dr. Christie Lech for leading the recruitment effort!Dr. Janelle LambertDr. Janelle Lambert graduated...
Dr. Yaffa VitbergNewYork-Presbyterian-Weill Cornell Medicine Department of Emergency Medicine has appointed Dr. Yaffa Vitberg, assistant professor of clinical emergency medicine and clinical pediatrics, as program director of the Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship Program.  Dr. Vitberg joined NYP/WCM in 2014 and has served as associate program director since July 2017.  Throughout her tenure, Dr. Vitberg has been instrumental in advancing the scholarship of the training program....