New York University School of Medicine

Center for Psychedelic Medicine Established at NYU Langone Health

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Wednesday, February 24, 2021
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When fully developed, the NYU Langone Center for Psychedelic Medicine , under the auspices of NYU Langone's Department of Psychiatry, will support health-focused research across the translational spectrum, from basic science to Phase III clinical trials.

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  • When fully developed, the NYU Langone Center for Psychedelic Medicine , under the auspices of NYU Langone's Department of Psychiatry, will support health-focused research across the translational spectrum, from basic science to Phase III clinical trials.
  • In addition, the Psychedelic Medicine Research Training Program aims to work with members of the psychedelic medicine industry to develop treatment models and training programs to help to scale psychedelic medicines into mainstream adoption by psychiatrists and therapists in America.
  • Another unique aspect of the NYU Langone Center for Psychedelic Medicine is its commitment to move beyond the confines of psychiatry, expanding its focus into clinical applications across other health disciplines.
  • "It is my pleasure tojoin with others in supporting NYU Langone Health's extraordinary efforts in the field of psychedelic medicine," said Turnbull.

Internationally Renowned Surgeon to Lead New Division of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery at NYU Langone Health

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Wednesday, January 27, 2021
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NEW YORK, Jan. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Christopher Wolfgang, MD, PhD, a renowned pancreatic surgeon and surgical oncologist, has been named Director of the new Division of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery in the Department of Surgery at NYU Langone Health.

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Christopher Wolfgang, MD, PhD, a renowned pancreatic surgeon and surgical oncologist, has been named Director of the new Division of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery in the Department of Surgery at NYU Langone Health.
  • Dr. Wolfgang joins NYU Grossman School of Medicine as Professor of Surgery from The Johns Hopkins Hospital, where he most recently served as the John L. Cameron Professor of Surgery and chief of hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery.
  • The Division of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery will offer world class care for patients with cancers and diseases of the bile duct, gallbladder, liver, and pancreas.
  • "We are thrilled to have Dr. Wolfgang join our faculty and lead the new Division of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery," says Robert Montgomery, MD, PhD , the H. Leon Pachter, MD, Professor of Surgery and Chair of the Department of Surgery at NYU Langone Health.

Expert in Women's Health to Lead Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at NYU Langone Health

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Wednesday, January 27, 2021
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NEW YORK, Jan. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Dana R. Gossett, MD , a nationally renowned expert in women's health and outpatient care, has been named the Stanley H. Kaplan professor and chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN) at NYU Langone Health.

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Dana R. Gossett, MD , a nationally renowned expert in women's health and outpatient care, has been named the Stanley H. Kaplan professor and chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN) at NYU Langone Health.
  • Gossett joined NYU Langone in July 2020 to serve as vice chair of the Department of OB/GYN and deputy chief clinical officer for NYU Langone Health.
  • "She will serve as an outstanding teacher and mentor to the next generation of obstetricians and gynecologists at NYU Langone.
  • "I am both excited and humbled by the opportunity to serve as chair for the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at NYU Langone," said Gossett.

Recovery Centers of America at Raritan Bay Battles Addiction in North Jersey/New York with On-Site COVID-19 PCR Testing and Extra Medical Staff

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Tuesday, December 8, 2020
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SOUTH AMBOY,N.J., Dec. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- One year ago, Recovery Centers of America at Raritan Bay ("RCA") admitted their first patient in South Amboy.

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  • SOUTH AMBOY,N.J., Dec. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- One year ago, Recovery Centers of America at Raritan Bay ("RCA") admitted their first patient in South Amboy.
  • Overdose deaths in both New York State and New York City have also significantly worsened .
  • "It's important for all of us to keep in mind that addiction is also a deadly disease.
  • Dr. Youssouf received his medical degree from NYU Medical School and completed his residency at Morristown Medical Center.

NYU Langone Health Expands Comprehensive Lung Cancer Care in Brooklyn

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Monday, November 16, 2020
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NYU Langone Health's Perlmutter Cancer Center , a National Cancer Institutedesignated Comprehensive Cancer Center, in partnership with NYU Langone HospitalBrooklyn is growing its state-of-the-art lung cancer care in New York City's largest borough with a new expansion of treatment and screening services.

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  • NYU Langone Health's Perlmutter Cancer Center , a National Cancer Institutedesignated Comprehensive Cancer Center, in partnership with NYU Langone HospitalBrooklyn is growing its state-of-the-art lung cancer care in New York City's largest borough with a new expansion of treatment and screening services.
  • Abraham Chachoua, MD , the Jay and Isabel Fine Professor of Oncology at NYU Grossman School of Medicine, and associate director for cancer services and clinical director of solid tumor oncology at Perlmutter Cancer Center, was recently named the new director of Perlmutter Cancer Center's Lung Cancer Center , underscoring NYU Langone's commitment to strengthening its lung cancer services in Brooklyn and across the Perlmutter Cancer Center network.
  • "When we built the state-of-the-art Perlmutter Cancer CenterSunset Park last year, it was our intent to enhance and complement the excellent oncologic care already provided by our physicians in Brooklyn," says Dr. Chachoua.
  • After piloting an innovative approach to lung cancer screening at the Sunset Park Family Health Center at NYU LangoneSecond Avenue , the screening program will expand other health center locations and practices across Brooklyn.

NYU Langone Health to Enroll Healthy Volunteers In Clinical Trial for COVID-19 Vaccine

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Wednesday, November 11, 2020
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NYU Langone Health was chosen as a trial center thanks in part to the expertise of Mulligan, a leader in infectious disease research programs that have over decades yielded vaccine candidates for HIV and other viruses.

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  • NYU Langone Health was chosen as a trial center thanks in part to the expertise of Mulligan, a leader in infectious disease research programs that have over decades yielded vaccine candidates for HIV and other viruses.
  • Five research clinics within NYU Langone Health will vaccinate study participants, with the Vaccine Center at NYU Langone's Tisch Hospital in Manhattan coordinating the effort.
  • Other system hospitals that will serve as vaccinating sites include NYU Langone HospitalBrooklyn and NYU Langone HospitalLong Island (formerly known as NYU Winthrop Hospital).
  • NYU Langone Health is one of only 10 specialized NIH-funded Vaccine and Treatment Evaluation Units, or VTEUs, in the nation, several of which are participating in the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine trial.

NYU Grossman School of Medicine's Institute of Graduate Biomedical Sciences Named for World Renowned Scientist and Philanthropist Jan T. Vilcek, MD, PhD

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Tuesday, November 3, 2020
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The newly-named Vilcek Institute of Graduate Biomedical Sciences will continue its long tradition to prepare graduate students for careers in biomedical research.

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  • The newly-named Vilcek Institute of Graduate Biomedical Sciences will continue its long tradition to prepare graduate students for careers in biomedical research.
  • The physicians, researchers, students, and patients across NYU Grossman School of Medicine and NYU Langone Health continue to benefit greatly from his scientific achievements."
  • The Vilcek Institute of Graduate Biomedical Sciences trains PhD and MD/PhD candidates to study some of today's most urgent biomedical problems under the mentorship of renowned faculty members.
  • "Naming our graduate school after Dr. Vilcek reflects our steadfast support for students who come here from across the globe to conduct groundbreaking research," said Naoko Tanese, PhD, Associate Dean for Biomedical Sciences and Director, Vilcek Institute of Graduate Biomedical Sciences.

ENT and Allergy Associates, LLP Continues to Recruit the Finest Otolaryngologists to the Class of 2021

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Thursday, October 15, 2020
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Dr. Sanders will be completing his residency training in otolaryngology from New York University School of Medicine in June, 2021.

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  • Dr. Sanders will be completing his residency training in otolaryngology from New York University School of Medicine in June, 2021.
  • in Biology with honors from Yeshiva College, and earned his medical degree from the New York University School of Medicine.
  • Dr. Sanders will complete a rigorous training program at NYU, one of the most prestigious ENT programs in the United States.
  • ENTA has clinical alliances with Mount Sinai Hospital, Montefiore Medical Center, Northwell Health, and a partnership with the American Cancer Society.

MindMed Partners with NYU Langone Medical Center to Launch Groundbreaking Training Program for Psychedelic Therapies and Medicines

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Monday, October 5, 2020
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The NYU Langone Health Psychedelic Medicine Research Training Program is the first step in a larger initiative to establish a Center for Psychedelic Medicine at NYU Langone Health.

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  • The NYU Langone Health Psychedelic Medicine Research Training Program is the first step in a larger initiative to establish a Center for Psychedelic Medicine at NYU Langone Health.
  • NYU Langone Health and NYU Grossman School of Medicine have been early pioneers of clinical research with psychedelic assisted therapies and psychedelic inspired medicines for substance use disorders and other mental illnesses.
  • The NYU Langone Health Psychedelic Medicine Research Training Program will have an initial focus on substance use disorders including opioid addiction and alcoholism.
  • MindMed is committing $5 million over a five-year period to the NYU Langone Health Psychedelic Medicine Research Training Program and the future corresponding Center for Psychedelic Medicine at NYU Langone Health.

Visage Signs New Agreement with NYU Langone Health

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Tuesday, September 15, 2020
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(ASX:PME), has announced the signing of NYU Langone Health ("NYU Langone"), one of the largest health systems in New York and one of the most respected and innovative healthcare institutions in North America.

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  • (ASX:PME), has announced the signing of NYU Langone Health ("NYU Langone"), one of the largest health systems in New York and one of the most respected and innovative healthcare institutions in North America.
  • NYU Langone is ranked as one of the 10 best hospitals by U.S. News & World Report 2020-2021, and includes the renowned NYU Grossman School of Medicine.
  • NYU Langone will replace all legacy PACS with a single centralized instance of the Visage 7 Enterprise Imaging Platform ("Visage 7"), implemented across 4 hospitals, spanning all radiology and subspecialty imaging departments, including breast imaging.
  • NYU Langone will also become a member of the Visage AI Accelerator program.