HERology | GLP-1 Hormones and Weight Loss Mount Sinai Health System 2026-09-23 | HERology | GLP-1 Hormones and Weight Loss
Behind the Scenes of an Emergency Medical Technician Mount Sinai Health System 2024-05-24 | What does it take to be an Emergency Medical Technician at Mount Sinai? Join us for a behind-the-scenes look as we follow Mount Sinai West EMTs Pedro Echevarria and Jarred Bernstein on call. #WeFindAWay #EMSWeek #EMSAppreciation
Black Women Leaders Connect ERG | Mental Health – Taking Care of Ourselves Panel (Part 2) Mount Sinai Health System 2024-05-21 | On Thursday, May 9, 2024, from Noon – 1 pm the Black Women Leaders Connect ERG hosted an interactive and insightful discussion on the complex topic of mental health. Our experts discussed methods to prioritize mental health and provided practical tips and strategies to help navigate life's challenges and support your mental wellness journey.
Understanding Cardiovascular Disease:From Genetics to Lifestyle Mount Sinai Health System 2024-05-20 | Mount Sinai's Cardiovascular Research Institute (CVRI) is actively engaged in research to advance our understanding of the relationship between inflammation, heart attacks, and brain health. As we know understanding cardiovascular health and disease requires a comprehensive approach that considers various factors, including genetics, lifestyle, and environmental influences. Watch as our experts from the CVRI share how they are conducting innovative research to advance our understanding of inflammation's role in heart disease and improve outcomes for our patients.Moderated By:Filip K. Swirski, PhDDirector, Cardiovascular Research InstituteArthur and Janet C. Ross Professor of Medicine (Cardiology)Professor of Diagnostic, Molecular and Interventional RadiologyIcahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiPanelists Include:Amy Kontorovich, MD, PhDMedical Director, Adult Cardiovascular Genetics in the Zena and Michael A. Wiener Cardiovascular InstituteDirector, Center for Inherited Cardiovascular DiseasesAssociate Professor, Cardiology and Genomic MedicineIcahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiCameron S. McAlpine, PhDAssistant Professor, Medicine and CardiologyAssistant Professor, NeuroscienceIcahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Faces of Care: Mauricio Gonzalez, Registrar Mount Sinai Health System 2024-05-16 | Faces of CareMauricio Gonzalez, RegistrarMount Sinai Queens
Faces of Care: Eugenie Lacoste, Transporter Mount Sinai Health System 2024-05-16 | Faces of CareEugenie Lacoste, TransporterMount Sinai Queens
Faces of Care: Dana Rainey, Chaplain Mount Sinai Health System 2024-05-16 | Faces of CareDana Rainey, ChaplainMount Sinai Queens
Faces of Care: Alyjah Luna, Materials Management Coordinator Mount Sinai Health System 2024-05-16 | Faces of CareAlyjah Luna, Materials Management CoordinatorMount Sinai Queens
Mount Sinai Lung Transplantation Mount Sinai Health System 2024-05-15 | The Lung Transplantation program at Mount Sinai is comprised of one of the most experienced transplantation teams in the United States. Our clinical expertise and robust research enable us to take on the most complex cases with strong outcomes, including patients with HIV, multi-organ transplants, and bloodless or low-blood transplants. Combining surgical skill with personalized attention, our team of experts draw on the latest research and technologies to personalize the best approach for each of our patients.To learn more about the Lung Transplantation program at Mount Sinai, visit mountsinai.org/care/transplant/services/lungWe Find A Way. Mount Sinai.
Mount Sinai Kidney Transplantation Mount Sinai Health System 2024-05-15 | Our Kidney Transplantation program is part of the Recanati/Miller Transplantation Institute at Mount Sinai, one of the largest and most comprehensive adult and pediatric abdominal transplantation centers in the world. Our expertise enables us to successfully perform complex surgeries, including simultaneous kidney/liver, kidney/pancreas, and pediatric transplants, with meticulous attention to each patient’s needs.To learn more about the Kidney Transplantation program at Mount Sinai, visit mountsinai.org/care/transplant/services/kidney-pancreasWe Find A Way. Mount Sinai.
Mount Sinai Liver Transplantation Mount Sinai Health System 2024-05-15 | Our Liver Transplantation program is part of the Recanati/Miller Transplantation Institute at Mount Sinai, one of the largest and most comprehensive adult and pediatric abdominal transplantation centers in the world. We have pioneered many surgical, medical, and imaging techniques. Our clinical expertise and robust research enable us to take on the most complex cases with strong outcomes, including patients with HIV, multi-organ transplants, and cases other health systems turn away.To learn more about the Liver Transplantation program at Mount Sinai, visit mountsinai.org/care/transplant/services/liverWe Find A Way. Mount Sinai.
Mount Sinai Patient Experience – Thavenis’ Story Mount Sinai Health System 2024-05-10 | Thavenis has been a patient of Mount Sinai for over 20 years. Listen as she recounts her recent inpatient stay at Mount Sinai West, where she highlights the remarkable teamwork exhibited by the care team on Unit 10A. Thavenis felt safe, cared for, and truly listened to, thanks to the collaborative efforts of the dedicated professionals at Mount Sinai West.
Dizziness vs Vertigo: Is there a difference? Mount Sinai Health System 2024-05-08 | Did you know that there is a difference between ‘vertigo’ and ‘dizziness’? 😵💫 In fact, most people use these terms interchangeably. Dr. Jennifer Kelly, DPT at New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai, shares the importance of knowing the difference, which might help you figure out what’s happening to you! #WeFindAWay #vertigo
Mount Sinai New York–Concierge Care Mount Sinai Health System 2024-05-07 | Mount Sinai New York–Concierge Care at The Square in West Palm Beach is a membership based medical practice offering increased access to your primary care physician, cardiology, dermatology and nutrition services, and sophisticated amenities. Our physicians take the time to listen, develop a care plan tailored to you, and provide a VIP patient experience. Mount Sinai New York–Concierge Care is part of the Mount Sinai Health System, one of the largest health systems in New York City. We’ve brought our exceptional, renowned healthcare to you, in The Palm Beaches. Learn more: mshs.co/3JwkD39
Mount Sinai Patient Experience – Thavenis’ Story Mount Sinai Health System 2024-05-03 | Thavenis has been a patient of Mount Sinai for over 20 years. Listen as she recounts her recent inpatient stay at Mount Sinai West, where she highlights the remarkable teamwork exhibited by the care team on Unit 10A. Thavenis felt safe, cared for, and truly listened to, thanks to the collaborative efforts of the dedicated professionals at Mount Sinai West.
Mount Sinai Faces of Care Mount Sinai Health System 2024-05-03 | Faces of Care is a unique series of moving, short videos featuring employees who work for the Mount Sinai Health System. These employees are professionals, deeply dedicated to their crafts. The videos show that every employee plays an integral role in delivering safe, high- quality, seamless care, and they underscore the importance of the essential services these employees provide. It is a demonstration of how all Mount Sinai employees, no matter their task, keep the patient at the center of their work.
How Often Should You Screen for Breast Cancer? Mount Sinai Health System 2024-05-03 | Breast cancer, when identified early, is highly treatable, with mammograms serving as a dependable means of detection. Dr. Elisa Port, Chief of Breast Surgery at the Mount Sinai Health System, underscores the significance of early detection. While the Preventive Services Task Force advises biennial screenings from age 40, Dr. Port emphasizes the critical role of annual mammograms, especially in detecting aggressive cancers.#WeFindAWay #breastcancer #breasthealth #cancerprevention
Session 5 Case 3_Dysplasia Mount Sinai Health System 2024-05-01 | A 62-year-old woman with pan-UC on infliximab is found to have invisible areas of dysplasia on restaging colonoscopy.
Session 5 Case 1_Medication Change Mount Sinai Health System 2024-05-01 | A 22-year-old patient with Crohn's disease in clinical remission would like to consider a change in medication due to remote traveling.
Session 2 Case 4_Incidental Illeal Crohns Mount Sinai Health System 2024-05-01 | A 69-year-old asymptomatic patient is incidentally found to have active ileitis on colonoscopy.
Session 5 Hot Topic_Intestinal Ultrasound in IBD Monitoring Mount Sinai Health System 2024-05-01 | Dr. Michael Dolinger explains how to use intestinal ultrasound for diagnosis, treatment response, and disease activity monitoring in IBD.
Session 4 Hot Topic_Extraintestinal Manifestations of Inflammatory Bowel Disease Mount Sinai Health System 2024-05-01 | Dr. Abhik Bhattacharya reviews the diagnosis and management of extra-intestinal manifestations of IBD.
Session 2 Hot Topic_Moderate To Severe Crohns Disease Mount Sinai Health System 2024-05-01 | Dr. Ryan Ungaro reviews management strategies for moderate to severe Crohn's Disease.
Beyond the Badge - April 25, 2024 Mount Sinai Health System 2024-05-01 | Beyond the Badge is a monthly event to honor Mount Sinai Health System employees whose stories were presented to leadership on the daily system huddle. These employees found a way to push beyond the already high expectations we commit to at Mount Sinai to deliver truly exceptional service to our patients, guests, colleagues, or in their work.
What is Bells palsy: the facial paralysis affecting Joel Embiid Mount Sinai Health System 2024-04-30 | During last week’s NBA playoff game against the Knicks, viewers observed Philadelphia 76ers’ #JoelEmbiid’s inability to blink his left eye. 🏀 Following his career-high 50-point playoff performance, it was disclosed that he achieved it remarkably while battling Bell’s palsy, affecting the left side of his face. Chief of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery for the Mount Sinai Health System and Professor in the Department of Otolarygology and Head Neck Surgery, Dr. Joshua Rosenberg shares everything you need to know about #BellsPalsy and what causes it. #WeFindAWay #nbaplayoffs #knicks #76ers
Are Ozempic Babies a Real Phenomenon? Mount Sinai Health System 2024-04-25 | Reports are emerging where women are sharing accounts of unexpected pregnancies, despite previous struggles with infertility, while using #semaglutide drugs like #Ozempic or #Wegovy. In fact, as little as a 10% weight loss can restore regular menstrual cycles and improve fertility in women with weight management issues such as Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). While these popular weight-loss drugs may increase fertility, Chief of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Bone Disease at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Dr. Andrea Dunaif warns women that getting pregnant while taking the medication may come with risk.#WeFindAWay #ozempicbabies #PCOS #infertility #infertilityawareness
Women and Girls with Epilepsy: Master Your Journey with Knowledge and Support Mount Sinai Health System 2024-04-24 | Webinar: Epilepsy specialists from Mount Sinai Epilepsy Center and Friedman Brain Institute, Dr. Natasha Acosta Diaz, Pediatric Neurology; Dr. Anuradha Singh, Adult Neurology, hosted this webinar on Women and Girls with Epilepsy webinar on March 12, 2024. This free educational webinar was designed for patients, caretakers, and medical professionals seeking a comprehensive understanding of epilepsy in girls and women. Our speakers addressed the unique epilepsy challenges, encountered by girls and women with epilepsy, ranging from selecting appropriate anti-seizure medications, managing the complexities of puberty to managing menopause and maintaining optimal bone health. Throughout the webinar, our speakers shared valuable resources and information tailored to the specific needs of girls and women with epilepsy.
Is Egg Freezing For Everyone? Mount Sinai Health System 2024-04-23 | The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that roughly 1 in 6 people worldwide are affected by #infertility. This does not include the many LGBTQ+ couples and those that choose to parent without a partner who may need assisted reproductive medical treatments to start and grow families. Fortunately, with today’s advancements in science, we have elevated #eggfreezing to unprecedented levels of precision and effectiveness, offering women greater control over their fertility journey than ever before.🥚❄️ Division Director of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, Dr. Alan B. Copperman, MD, FACOG talks about reproductive empowerment through egg freezing. #WeFindAWay #infertilityawarenessRMA of New York
Counterfeit Botox: Is Filler Safe? Mount Sinai Health System 2024-04-19 | The FDA put out an alert earlier this week that #CounterfeitBotox has hit the market in multiple states, including New York, New Jersey and Florida, putting the safety of consumers at risk. Instances of blurred vision, difficulty swallowing, and hospitalizations linked to these fake injections have been reported. 💉💉While botulinum toxin fillers are generally safe, caution is paramount. Ahuva Cices, Assistant Professor at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, advises staying informed and sourcing injectables exclusively from trusted providers. A price that is too good to be true is a warning sign that the products or services may not be legitimate. #WeFindAWay #fillers #botox #injectablefillers
RESPOND Center – Meet Our Team: Jennifer Love, MD, MSCR Mount Sinai Health System 2024-04-19 | Jennifer Love, MD, MSCR, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, is a physician-scientist focused on the care of emergency department patients with substance use disorders.As part of her work with the Mount Sinai Center for Research on Emerging Substances, Poisoning, Overdose, and New Discoveries (RESPOND Center), Dr. Love explores novel adulterants in the opioid supply, especially xylazine, and the emergency care of patients exposed to xylazine. Learn more about the RESPOND Center: https://icahn.mssm.edu/about/departments/emergency-medicine/research/respond-center Learn more about Dr. Love: profiles.mountsinai.org/jennifer-susan-love
Dr. Emma Guttman award at the ASA Spring Gala 4/4/24 Mount Sinai Health System 2024-04-19 | Dr. Emma Guttman received the Inaugural Therapeutic Innovation Award at the American Skin Association (ASA) Spring Gala at the Plaza Hotel in New York City on Thursday evening, April 4, 2024. It was presented by Howard P. Milstein, Chairman of the ASA. The award was in recognition of Dr. Guttman’s work in helping to unravel the molecular and cellular mechanisms driving inflammatory skin diseases including atopic dermatitis (AD) and alopecia areata.
HPV: What You Need to Know! Mount Sinai Health System 2024-04-18 | Did you know human papillomavirus (HPV) isn't just about cervical cancer? It can also lead to throat cancer. HPV is a common virus transmitted through sexual contact that can increase the risk of developing throat cancer, especially in men. Head and Neck Oncology and Reconstructive Surgeon at Mount Sinai, Dr. Michael Berger shares ways you can protect yourself and your loved ones from HPV. #HPV #ThroatCancer #PreventionIsKey"To book an appointment, visit: profiles.mountsinai.org/michael-harrison-berger. To learn more information, visit: mountsinai.org/locations/head-neck-institute.
HOLA ERG | Unlocking Understanding: A Panel on Autism Awareness Mount Sinai Health System 2024-04-17 | To recognize Autism Awareness Month, on Tuesday, April 9, 2024, the Heritage of Latinx Alliance (HOLA) Employee Resource Group collaborated with The Seaver Autism Center for Research and Treatment at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to host an informative and inspiring panel discussion, where they sat with expert panelists who shed light on autism spectrum disorders (ASD), addressed common misconceptions, and promoted understanding, acceptance, and inclusion.
Kyshane Rowe shares his transition journey at Mount Sinai Mount Sinai Health System 2024-04-16 | Patient Kyshane Rowe shares his transition journey and how Mount Sinai’s Center for Transgender Medicine and Surgery in New York helped him along the way.
12th Annual Brain Awareness Fair Mount Sinai Health System 2024-04-12 | More than 600 elementary, middle, and high school students from seven local schools energetically visited 31 booths, interacted with Mount Sinai's top neuroscientists, postdoctoral fellows, and graduate students, and came away with a better understanding of the brain.
How to Safely View the Total Solar Eclipse Mount Sinai Health System 2024-04-05 | 🌞✨ Don't let the dazzling allure of the April 8th #TotalSolarEclipse blind you to safety! Remember, protecting your eyes is paramount! Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai, Dr. Avnish Deobhakta shares important tips for allowing you to marvel at this cosmic spectacle responsibly! 🌑🔭 #WeFindAWay #SolarEclipse #ProtectYourVision #SolarEclipse2024
Medications to Help Manage Your Weight - Zepbound Mount Sinai Health System 2024-04-02 | Prescription weight-loss medicines work differently to help with managing your weight. Mount Sinai experts share the latest information about Zepbound, and what to know if you are taking this medication.
Medications to Help Manage Your Weight - Xenical Mount Sinai Health System 2024-04-02 | Prescription weight-loss medicines work differently to help with managing your weight. Mount Sinai experts share the latest information about Xenical, and what to know if you are taking this medication.
Medications to Help Manage Your Weight - Wegovy Mount Sinai Health System 2024-04-02 | Prescription weight-loss medicines work differently to help with managing your weight. Mount Sinai experts share the latest information about Wegovy, and what to know if you are taking this medication.
Medications to Help Manage Your Weight - Saxenda Mount Sinai Health System 2024-04-02 | Prescription weight-loss medicines work differently to help with managing your weight. Mount Sinai experts share the latest information about Saxenda, and what to know if you are taking this medication.
Medications to Help Manage Your Weight - Qsymia Mount Sinai Health System 2024-04-02 | Prescription weight-loss medicines work differently to help with managing your weight. Mount Sinai experts share the latest information about Qsymia, and what to know if you are taking this medication.
Medications to Help Manage Your Weight - Contrave Mount Sinai Health System 2024-04-02 | Prescription weight-loss medicines work differently to help with managing your weight. Mount Sinai experts share the latest information about Contrave, and what to know if you are taking this medication.
Medications to Help Manage Your Weight - Introduction Mount Sinai Health System 2024-04-02 | Prescription weight-loss medicines work differently to help with managing your weight.Some people who struggle with weight management have been able to find assistance from several FDA-approved weight-loss medications, such as Contrave, Qsymia, Saxenda, Wegovy, Xenical, and Zepbound.Mount Sinai experts share the latest information about these medicines, and what to know if you are taking these medications.
Eating with the Environment in Mind Mount Sinai Health System 2024-03-29 | Exploring farmers markets isn’t just about fresh flavors—it’s a commitment to sustainability. From reducing food miles, to supporting small-scale producers, every bite counts towards a greener future. 🌍💚 Registered Dietitians at Mount Sinai Morningside, Andrea Salazar Castellanos, MS, RD and Jillian Hudson, MS, RD, CDN, CNSC share how shopping locally and eating seasonally not only tastes better but does better for our planet! 🥩🥦🫐🥬🌾🥫🍌For more information, visit: eatright.org/about-national-nutrition-month#WeFindAWay #NationalNutritionMonth #eathealthy #eatsmart
Beyond the Badge - March 28, 2024 Mount Sinai Health System 2024-03-28 | Beyond the Badge is a monthly event to honor Mount Sinai Health System employees whose stories were presented to leadership on the daily system huddle. These employees found a way to push beyond the already high expectations we commit to at Mount Sinai to deliver truly exceptional service to our patients, guests, colleagues, or in their work.
Iyengar Yoga for Lower Back Workshop Mount Sinai Health System 2024-03-28 | Iyengar Yoga for Lower Back Workshop
Kyshane Rowe shares his transition journey at Mount Sinai Mount Sinai Health System 2024-03-28 | Patient Kyshane Rowe shares his transition journey and how Mount Sinai’s Center for Transgender Medicine and Surgery in New York helped him along the way.
Session 6_ Crohns with Colon Stricture Mount Sinai Health System 2024-03-28 | A 45 year old man with a history of Crohn's disease has a persistent colon stricture. This case also reviews therapeutic drug monitoring with TNFs.
Session 6_ Hot Topic: Perianal Disease Mount Sinai Health System 2024-03-28 | Dr. Wong provides guidance on managing Crohn's patients with perianal fistulas.
