Alumni Association
Oct 3, 20171 min read
First Year Mentoring Program
The Mentoring Program sponsored by the Alumni Association has continued to be a positive addition to the Medical Student experience here...
Alumni Association
Sep 8, 20171 min read
First Year Student Profile – Ana Maria Lopez
This month’s special edition student profile is of first year medical student Ana Maria Lopez, class of 2021. In this profile she...
Alumni Association
Jul 11, 20171 min read
Student Profile – Zaki Azam
This month’s SUNY Downstate College of Medicine student profile is of Zaki Azam, class of 2019. Zaki completed his undergraduate...
Alumni Association
Jun 14, 20171 min read
Equal Opportunity Funding
The Alumni Association remains committed to diverse and inclusive practices. Diverse and Inclusive practices are subjects many...
Alumni Association
Dec 1, 20162 min read
World AIDS Day at SUNY Downstate, Brooklyn, New York
Throughout today, panels from the AIDS quilt are on display in the atrium of the Basic Science Building for SUNY Downstate. We remember...
Alumni Association
Nov 2, 20161 min read
Brooklyn Health Disparities Center: Conversations on Patient Adherence
The Brooklyn Health Disparities Center, a partnership between SUNY Downstate, Arthur Ashe Institute for Public Health and the Office of...
Alumni Association
Sep 15, 20165 min read
Leave Downstate and Go Anywhere: Diversity and a Vision for Urban Health
A conversation with Carla Boutin-Foster, MD ’94, MS SUNY Downstate Associate Dean for Diversity Education & Research The SUNY Downstate...
Alumni Association
May 25, 20161 min read
Downstate’s Iuliana Shapira, MD illuminates Cancer Moonshot Initiative
Dr. Iuliana Shapira, Director of the Division of Oncology and Hematology at SUNY Downstate Medical Center talks about the Cancer Moonshot...
Alumni Association
May 9, 20161 min read
Black Doctors as a Significant Workforce in Health, SUNY Downstate panel 5/12/16
Twenty-five percent of the US population is black or Hispanic, while only 15% percent of doctors are black or Hispanic, according to the...
Alumni Association
Apr 29, 20161 min read
Gloria Glantz shares Holocaust experience at Downstate
Noon, Thursday, May 5, 2016, in Alumni Auditorium Gloria Glantz was born in Wegrow Poland in 1939, and fled the Holocaust to live in four...
Alumni Association
Apr 4, 20161 min read
M. Alfred Hayes, MD ’54, Remembered
Physician, epidemiologist and professor M. Alfred Hayes, MD, SUNY Downstate ’54, died Feb. 8, 2016, after a long illness. Dr. Hayes was...
Alumni Association
Jan 27, 20161 min read
5th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Leadership Award & health equity panel, Jan. 28, 2015
Join Downstate at 11 am Jan. 28, 2016 in Alumni Auditorium for an award program and panel on “Health Equity: The New Frontier in Civil...
Alumni Association
Oct 21, 20151 min read
First Chinese graduate of an American medical school was possible early Downstate alumn
Old Newspapers Dr. Joseph Thoms was a very early alumnus of one of the precursors to SUNY Downstate, and purported to be the first...