Touro University

Brian J. Nickerson, Ph.D., J.D., M.P.A., FACHE, Leads the School of Health Science and Practice

With More Than 25 Years of Experience Advancing Health Sciences and Public Health Education, NYMC Appoints Dr. Nickerson as Dean

After an extensive national search, New York Medical College appoints Brian J. Nickerson, Ph.D., J.D., M.P.A., FACHE, as dean of the School of Health Sciences and Practice (SHSP). Dr. Nickerson will assume his duties leading the school on July 1.

Antonia Schonwald, M.S., Looks Ahead to a Career Bridging Neuroscience Research and Clinical Medicine

A Chance Introduction to Neuroscience Set the Class of 2026 M.D.-Ph.D. Candidate on a Trajectory of Research, Medicine, and Service

Lillian Huang, M.S. ‘21, SOM Class of 2026, Finds Purpose Through Patient Care and Research

SOM Student Commencement Speaker Embraces Research, Leadership, and Patient Care at NYMC

Kaley Lectureship Examines Vascular Pathways in Alzheimer’s Disease

Keynote Costantino Iadecola, M.D., Discusses Emerging Research on Neurovascular Dysfunction and Dementia

Annual Louis Del Guercio Research Day Highlights Surgical Research Advances

Noted Pancreatic Surgeon Dr. Carlos Fernandez-del Castillo Delivered Keynote Address

Creating Care That Continues After Discharge

As Director of Behavioral Health Social Work at Kings County Hospital, Touro Alumna Latoya Delmadge Helps Patients Navigate Housing, Treatment and Recovery

Football Associated with Nearly One in Five Brain Injuries in Youth Sports

Youth Football Players with TBI Had Increased Risk of Headache, Vision Problems, Anxiety, and Depression

Suicidality Is Key Predictor of Treatment-Resistant Focal Epilepsy

Study in JAMA Neurology Shows Suicidality More than Doubles the Risk of Treatment Resistance in Newly Diagnosed Focal Epilepsy Patients

Research Day 2026

A visual journey through student science.