Talk w/Tomer: Albert Einstein College of Medicine student Vivian Kim (she/her) sat down w/DOM chair to discuss career paths, experiences & caring for at risk populations. TWT is the DOM twitter series where new followers are selected at random for a meeting w/Yaron Tomer. Full story in the 11/4 Progress Note.

'It's More Than Sugar: A Team Approach for Diabetes Management' presentation is taking place on 11/4 from 1-2:00 at the Cherkasky Auditorium - Moses Campus. MontefioreEndo Montefiore Einstein Division of Hepatology NYC Montefiore Division of General Internal Medicine

Drs. Michal Melamed, Kelvin Davies & Frederick Kaskel rec'd 2 NIH grants totaling $6.5 million to support a new multi-institutional training program: the New York Consortium for Interdisciplinary Training in Kidney, Urological & Hematological Research. MonteNephrology

To learn about the events, which can also be attended via Zoom, visit:
montefiore.org/diabetes-month

Happy Halloween! Here is a list of some of the spookiest places around the world. How many have you been to? on.natgeo.com/3DlIkYw Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Nov. is American Diabetes Month & Montefiore Health System Albert Einstein College of Medicine is sponsoring 25+ events throughout the month to raise awareness about #diabetes , incl HbA1c screening, CHAM candy-to-toy exchange, nutrition workshops MontefioreEndo Montefiore Division of General Internal Medicine #type2diabetes #metabolicsyndrome

Congratulations! Dr. Liise-anne Pirofski has won the IDSA Walter Stamm Mentor Award in recognition of her exceptional #mentoring of young #physician -scientists & trainees Albert Einstein College of Medicine Montefiore Health System Montefiore & Einstein ID
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And yes, the photo of the robin in the original post was taken on the bird walk by a DOM staffer. Guess which one?

A beautiful day for birding in Central Park today with the department of medicine, friends and Albert Einstein College of Medicine Montefiore Health System colleagues. #Autumn #birdwatching #NYC #Centralpark #Robins #birds #owls #mourningbirds #BlueJays #warblers TNS #autumnleaves Yaron Tomer

Congratulations to Dr. Fabrizio Toscano, a chief resident Montefiore Wakefield IM Residency Program, who received the Johns Hopkins GIM Daniel E Ford-Jodi B Segal Award for achievement in health services & outcomes research. He is the first Albert Einstein College of Medicine Montefiore Health System to receive this award. FTMD

For Montefiore Health System and Albert Einstein College of Medicine staff: Workshop on Men's Health: Turbocharge Today: Tools for Male Wellbeing. Will be held October 26, from noon to 1:00 p.m. bit.ly/3SvVRlR

For decades #HDL has been known as the “good” #cholesterol . However, research by Dr. Gaetano Santulli & colleagues Albert Einstein College of Medicine, published in J Hypertension, show that too much 'good' cholesterol can be bad. Montefiore Heart #heartdisease @medtwitter bit.ly/3DqOcRr

'As future physicians, we are dedicating our careers to protecting the health of our patients & communities. That commitment should begin now: the fight for reproductive healthcare is ours,' say Albert Einstein College of Medicine students Sarah McNeilly Vivian Kim (she/her) The BMJ bit.ly/3SscUFf

Isn't it Grand? With the DOM's new GRANDMED speaker network, junior faculty take center stage. Read the full story. bit.ly/3z1jMTb Albert Einstein College of Medicine Montefiore Health System #medtwitter #AcademicTwitter #grandrounds

Progress Note is out! Check your inboxes or read it here. Albert Einstein College of Medicine Montefiore Health System Montefiore & Einstein ID MontefioreEndo MonteNephrology Montefiore Einstein Division of Hepatology NYC Montefiore Geriatrics Montefiore Division of General Internal Medicine Montefiore Gastroenterology Montefiore Wakefield IM Residency Program Montefiore Einstein Hospital Medicine Montefiore Heart Montefiore-Einstein Pulmonary Medicine
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Missed an issue of Progress Note? You can find it on the department of medicine's archives page. And stay tuned for the new issue coming out this Friday. bit.ly/3eGeNjN

.Albert Einstein College of Medicine Montefiore Health System's #AIDS Ctr’s Clinical Trials Unit has been selected as a site for a randomized controlled study of #paxlovid vs placebo (ritonavir alone) for rebound #COVID after a course of paxlovid. To start Nov/Dec. Dr. Barry Zingman is the PI. Montefiore & Einstein ID

Black residents in the industrial section of Louisiana face an increased risk of cancer from a nearby chemical plant. According to the EPA, state officials have allowed air pollution to remain high and downplayed its threat.
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