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Roger Chirurgi, M.D., Appointed to Lead Department of Emergency Medicine
Dr. Chirurgi Joined NYMC in 2007 and Has Led the NYMC-sponsored Emergency Medicine Residency Program for 15 Years
Roger Chirurgi, M.D., FACEP, has been appointed as the chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine at New York Medical College (NYMC). He succeeds Gregory Almond, M.D., M.P.H.’00, M.S.’00, who has served as chair of the Department since 2004.
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Dr. Carrie Muh Brings Hope and Healing to a Kenyan Hospital
From Complex Brain Surgeries to Teaching Surgical Residents, Dr. Muh’s Mission Left a Lasting Impact on Patients and Physicians Alike
NYMC and Touro Medical Volunteers Go the Distance at NYC Marathon
Students and Faculty from New York Medical College and Touro University Joined Thousands of Medical Professionals to Support More Than 50,000 Runners
Different Journeys, Shared Mission
Meet Five Promising Students from TCOP’s Class of 2029
New Study in JAMA Neurology Reveals Positive Treatment Outcomes for Focal Epilepsy
Most Patients Become Seizure-free Over Time, But Require Multiple Medications and Patience
New Test Could Revolutionize Lyme Disease Diagnosis
The Innovative Single-step Test Showed More Than 90 Percent Sensitivity in Early Lyme Disease Detection in Clinical Evaluations
AI Detects Suicide Risk Missed by Standard Assessments
New Study Finds That Large Language Models Can Detect Nuances of Language That Regular Assessments Miss
October is American Pharmacist Month
Touro University California Honors the Vital Role of Pharmacy Professionals
Celebrating PA Week the TUC Way
Honoring Physician Assistant’s Commitment to Health and Innovation
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