Einstein/Montefiore Department of Medicine

News

Kvetan Receives President's Award
Dr. Vladimir Kvetan, Chief of Critical Care Medicine, was a co-recipient of the Montefiore President's Award on Monday, May 7th.

 

Eight Medicine Faculty Elected to Davidoff Society
In recognition of their excellence in teaching of medical students, eight Department of Medicine faculty members were elected to the Leo M. Davidoff Society this year.

 

Roth to Receive Honorary Ben Gurion Degree
Dr. Jesse Roth (Endocrinology) will be awarded an honorary doctorate to Ben Gurion University of the Negev on Tuesday, May 15.

 

Arnsten Selected for ELAM program
Dr. Julia Arnsten has been accepted as a Fellow in the 2012-2013 Class of the Hedwig van Ameringen Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine (ELAM) Program for Women.

 

Ghanayem Appointed New Faculty Practice Administrator
Effective Monday, May 7, Roba Ghanayem has been appointed the new Faculty Practice Administrator for the Department of Medicine.

 

Billett Appointed Hematology Chief
The Department of Medicine is pleased to announce that Dr. Henny Billett has been appointed the new Chief of the Division Hematology.

 

Divisions

Allergy & Immunology 

Cardiology 

Critical Care Medicine 

Dermatology 

Endocrinology 

Gastroenterology & Liver Diseases 

General Internal Medicine 

Geriatrics 

Hematology 

Hospital Medicine

Infectious Diseases 

Nephrology 

Oncology

Pulmonary 

Rheumatology 


Featured Division: Endocrinology

History of Thyroid Research
Dr. Martin Surks, senior faculty member of the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, comments on the pioneering thyroid research published by clinicians and scientists at Einstein and Montefiore, beginning in 1920. Findings from this body of research have benefited the health of hundreds of millions of people around the world.

 
 

Department Chairman

Victor L. Schuster, MD (bio) 

Professor of Medicine
Professor of Physiology & Biophysics
Ted and Florence Baumritter Chair in Medicine

Phone: 718.430.8560

Letter from the Chairman 

 

Media Spotlight

Today.com interviews Dr. Chaim Putterman about the link between lupus and necrotizing fascititis, a rare flesh-eating bacterial infection. (Tuesday, May 15, 2012)

media coverage on other stories

Calendar

Thursday, May 24, 2012

Confronting Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in South Africa
James C.M. Brust, MD, MS
8:00 AM: Forchheimer 3rd Fl Lecture Hall, Einstein
Repeated @ 12:15 PM: Cherhasky Auditorium, Montefiore Medical Center

Grand Rounds

East Campus

West Campus

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Contact Us

Department of Medicine
Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
Jack and Pearl Resnick Campus
Belfer Building - Room 1008
1300 Morris Park Avenue
Bronx, NY 10461 (directions)

718.430.2591
Fax: 718.430.8563

 
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