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At Home in the ER

Lexi Speer, Member of Touro University Illinois’ PA Inaugural Class, Reflects on Life in the Hospital

In the well-ordered chaos of the emergency room, physician assistant Lexi Speer feels at home. She credits her ability to navigate that environment to her training as a member of Touro University Illinois’ inaugural Physician Assistant class.

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Annual Career Dinner Series Brought Together Alumni and Students

Professionals Across Medicine, Finance, Accounting and More Return to Lander College for Men Campus to Share Candid Advice, Career Strategies and Inspiration with Current Students

Lander College for Men

The Give of Mentorship

Dr. Shane Desselle awarded grant from the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board

Touro University California

Transforming Pediatric Physical Therapy Education Using Generative AI

School of Health Sciences Professor Prepares Future PTs to Combine Clinical Expertise and AI Innovation to Promote Healthier Patient Outcomes

School of Health Sciences

Kartik Prabhakaran, M.D., to Lead Department of Surgery

A Nationally Recognized Trauma Surgeon and Academic Leader, Dr. Prabhakaran Will Assume His Role as The Felicien M. Steichen, M.D., Chair of Surgery in July

New York Medical College

Building an Orthopedic Future

Matthew Merckling, SOM Class of 2026, Channels His Athletic Training Background into Impactful Research

New York Medical College

Coverage Matters: Uninsured Children Face Worse TBI Outcomes

Uninsured Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury Patients Have Higher Rate of Death from Injury Than Those with Private or Public Insurance

New York Medical College

New Diagnostic Tool Could Transform Detection of Dangerous Hospital Fungus

Digital SHERLOCK Enables Faster, More Accurate Detection of Drug-resistant Candida auris in Health Care Settings

New York Medical College

New Vein-Harvesting Technique Shows Promise in Reducing Bypass Graft Failure

Minimally Invasive No-Touch Technique Preserves Vein Health and May Improve Long-term Outcomes After Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery, According to New Study

New York Medical College

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