July 25, 2022
After experiencing a rapid expansion early in the COVID-19 pandemic, a new survey indicates that telemedicine is now widely viewed as an effective means for delivering care.In results
published online on June 15 in NEJM Catalyst Innovations in Care Delivery, a majority of respondents credited telemedicine with improving patient health, providing good quality care and increasing access for vulnerable populations. However, the...
July 19, 2022
We are pleased to announce that Dr. Sophia Lin has been elected to the New York American College of Emergency Physicians (NYACEP) Board of Directors. Dr. Lin's term begins in July 2021 and will continue for a period of three years.NYACEP represents more than 3,100 dedicated professionals. Its mission is to support quality emergency medical care and to promote the interest of emergency physicians. NYACEP strives to promote efficient and effective utilization practices in the delivery of...
July 18, 2022
Dr. Brock Daniels, assistant professor of clinical emergency medicine, and Dr. Lynn Jiang, instructor in clinical emergency medicine, were recently awarded a $90,000 grant from the Geriatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network 2.0 – Advancing Dementia Care (GEAR 2.0 ADC), a National Institutes of Aging (NIA) funded program focused on advancing the science supporting emergency care for people living with dementia. GEAR 2.0 ADC brings together key stakeholders from emergency medicine,...
July 13, 2022
We are delighted to announce our new faculty members. Please join us in welcoming them to the team!
July 11, 2022
We are delighted to announce that Emergency Medicine has officially been approved as a core clerkship by the Executive Medical Education Committee for Weill Cornell Medical College. This is a momentous landmark for the Department of Emergency Medicine as we continue to expand our educational programs and initiatives.The clerkship was developed by Dr. Kaushal Shah and Dr. Mary Mulcare, and is led by Dr. Mark Curato, Clerkship Director, and Dr. Tina Mathew, Assistant Clerkship Director. The...
June 30, 2022
It gives us great pleasure to announce the following leadership appointments in the Department of Emergency Medicine, effective July 1, 2022.
June 29, 2022
Improvements in trauma care could save the lives of thousands of people injured in road traffic accidents in low- and middle-income countries annually, according to a study led by a Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian investigator. In particular, the analysis found that establishing complete trauma care programs accessible to 100 percent of road injury victims could save the lives of 200,000 people annually.The...
June 10, 2022
It gives us great pleasure to announce Jennine McAuley, PA-C as the recipient of the second annual Jose L. Fernandez, MD Compassionate Care Award. Jennine, one of our senior physician assistants, worked closely with Jose for many years. She embodies the values that Jose cared about, including providing excellent and compassionate care to our patients. Jennine was presented with the award at our residency graduation dinner.Jennine started at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center in...
June 9, 2022
It gives us great pleasure to announce the appointment of Dr. Anthony Rosen as Associate Director of the Research Division in the Department of Emergency Medicine at Weill Cornell Medicine (WCM). In this new role, he will support the growth of the research enterprise in the department and play a key role in mentoring faculty and helping grow the department’s externally funded research activities.Dr. Rosen is a nationally recognized expert in geriatric emergency medicine. He currently serves on...
June 2, 2022
Sophia Lin, MD, RDMS and Sam Senturia, MD, have been awarded the Excellence in Medical Education award by the Office of Medical Education at Weill Cornell Medicine (WCM). The award recognizes outstanding WCM faculty who have distinguished themselves as teachers and mentors across all levels of training, and will be given out at a ceremony in the Griffis Faculty Club on June 22, 2022.Dr. Lin is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine and Clinical Pediatrics and currently serves as...
