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Dr. C. Richard Boland Receives Charles Maltz, M.D., Ph.D. Excellence in Teaching Award

February 20, 2025

Dr. C Richard Boland

Dr. Clement Richard Boland, Professor Emeritus of Medicine at the University of San Diego, received the Charles Maltz, M.D., Ph.D. Excellence in Teaching Award by the division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology in the Weill Department of Medicine during a special reception Feb. 12.

The award is bestowed in memory of Dr. Charles Maltz, a faculty member in the division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology for nearly 30 years. A pillar...

Patient Perceptions of Provider Can Influence Outcomes

February 12, 2025

Research has shown that the relationship between a patient and their provider can significantly influence the quality of care outcomes. This is particularly evident when considering provider race concordance, which is the alignment of a patient’s race with that of their healthcare provider, according to a new study led by a Weill Cornell Medical College student. Research into this topic sheds light on the intersection of race, healthcare, and patient satisfaction, offering an understanding...

Many Americans Lack Access to a Gastroenterologist

February 10, 2025

Almost 50 million Americans—disproportionately in rural areas—must drive 25 miles or more to access a gastroenterologist for diagnosis and treatment of issues involving the digestive system, according to a study from Weill Cornell Medicine researchers led by Dr. Arun Jesudian, Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine in the division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology. Dr. Jesuidan is a transplant hepatologist at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center.

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Heart Health Takes Center Stage

February 10, 2025

Just in time for Heart Month, we invite Weill Department of Medicine clinicians to share our new landing page with their patients,which makes it easier for patients to find practical information to need a heart-healthy life. That includes preventive care, the latest diagnostic and surgical technologies, clinical trials, and news about what’s happening at our medical school, affiliated hospitals and clinical practices.

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In Memoriam: Dr. Charles "Chuck" Steinberg

January 15, 2025

The Weill Department of Medicine is saddened to announce the recent loss of Dr. Charles “Chuck” Steinberg. A native of New York City, Dr. Steinberg acquired his medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College and completed his residency at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center. Known to all as Chuck, Dr. Steinberg’s compassion and dedication to medicine was quickly recognized. After serving as chief medical resident, Dr. Steinberg completed his fellowship in infectious diseases...

CDC Grant Funds Initiatives for Breast Cancer Patients

January 6, 2025

Weill Cornell Medicine has received a five-year, $2.3 million grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to improve equitable access to care, quality of life and survival outcomes for young people with all stages of breast cancer, thanks to a team of researchers lead by principal investigator Dr. Vered Stearns and co-principal investigator Dr. Tessa Cigler, both in the division of Hematology and Medical Oncology.

The grant will enable Weill Cornell Medicine...

Dr. C. Richard Boland Receives Charles Maltz, M.D., Ph.D. Excellence in Teaching Award

Patient Perceptions of Provider Can Influence Outcomes

Many Americans Lack Access to a Gastroenterologist

Heart Health Takes Center Stage

In Memoriam: Dr. Charles "Chuck" Steinberg

CDC Grant Funds Initiatives for Breast Cancer Patients

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