The Weill Department of Medicine has announced five winners who will receive Fund for the Future (FFF) awards.
The WDOM congratulates four of its physician-scientists who have recently been inducted into top-tier medical societies: Dr. Longman and Dr. Schwartz (ASCI); Dr. Fins and Dr. Rafii (AAP).
Dr. Blackwell was the first woman in the United States to become an M.D. The occasion was in honor of National Women Physicians Day held on February 3, 2022.
Dr. Stracher will provide clinical leadership and direction on policies and programs that impact the health of faculty, staff, students, board members, and patients at Weill Cornell Medicine.
The Employee Recognition Program allows physicians, patients, and colleagues to nominate any non-physician employee working in the department.
Many faculty and staff from the WDOM participated in the 2021 New York City Marathon held on November 7. The WDOM congratulates them on their efforts and a race well run!
Although 2020 was impacted greatly by the COVID-19 pandemic, the WDOM remained steadfastly dedicated to its tripartite mission, which is centered around clinical care, biomedical research, and education.
WDOM is continuing to integrate and align resources to sustain a culture that incorporates best practices and innovation to improve work-life balance, career satisfaction, mental health, and physician engagement.
Beloved by patients, colleagues, trainees, and staff alike, Dr. Ruggiero is retiring after a 44-year career at Weill Cornell Medicine.
In this key leadership role, Tammy will be directing administrative and business activities within the department, including finance, accounting, research administration, clinical operations, capital planning, academic appointments, and education.