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We’re proud to share that NYU Langone Health has the most No. 1-ranked specialties in the U.S., according to @usnews' annual “Best Hospitals” rankings, released today!
See all our rankings: bit.ly/4kZgHIs
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This individual has been removed from service and a process leading to termination has commenced. We will not tolerate reprehensible statements condoning hatred or violence, which have no place at our institution. All employees are held to this high standard.
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.@nyuschoolofmed has some exciting news to share: All current and future MD degree program students will be receiving full-tuition scholarships. Congratulations! bit.ly/2BhhYKj #NYUSOM #WhiteCoatCeremony
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Today is #NationalDoctorsDay, and we know you love our @nyulangone physicians as much as we do. But today, more than ever, we want to show ALL of our #NYULangoneHeroes some 💜. Please leave words of encouragement below. #COVID19
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.@WSJ on Dr. Charles Marmar and his quest to improve the diagnosis and treatment of #PTSD on.wsj.com/2i6Yzle
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Part 2: We’re thrilled that @TheRock stopped by our limb loss program at Rusk Rehabilitation to surprise patients following a screening of @skyscrapermovie in which he plays an amputee action hero. Thanks for such a memorable visit! #nyulangone #prosthetics
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Eternally grateful to our staff who are working tirelessly to help take care of our patients and each other. Thank you for all that you are doing. We 💜 and support you! (📷: @Cerf_MD) #socialdistancing #COVID19 #coronavirus
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Last night, @FDNY firefighters lined the streets outside of NYU Langone Medical Center, blared sirens, and offered their standing ovation in show of gratitude for our #NYULangoneHeroes. bit.ly/2V5FssF
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Part 1: We’re thrilled that @TheRock stopped by our limb loss program at Rusk Rehabilitation to surprise patients following a screening of @skyscrapermovie in which he plays an amputee action hero. Thanks for such a memorable visit!
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Plastic surgeon Dr. Eduardo D. Rodriguez—in collaboration with a team of over 140 staff—performed the world’s first successful face & double hand #transplant on Joe DiMeo, a 22-year-old man who suffered burns to 80% of his body after a car accident. More: bit.ly/2YDVax1
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A new study by @nyuschoolofmed found that patients who had a routine #heart procedure did not experience lower rates of cardiac events compared to those treated with medications & lifestyle changes. Learn more about our #ISCHEMIA trial: bit.ly/37gR3dJ @AHA #AHA19 (cont)
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The individual in question is not an NYU Langone employee. She is employed by a subcontractor and has been suspended.
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Part 3: We’re thrilled that @TheRock stopped by our limb loss program at Rusk Rehabilitation to surprise patients following a screening of @skyscrapermovie in which he plays an amputee action hero. Thanks for such a memorable visit! bit.ly/2mhkvdg
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Thank you @senschumer for your leadership and support for hospitals and healthcare as we fight on the front lines during #COVID19. #healthcarehero
We fought for more than more than $150B for our healthcare system.
That includes a new $100B fund that is available to all healthcare providers on the frontlines of the crisis.
Tests, ventilators, beds, protective equipment, medicines, lost revenues, staffing, and more.
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A year after a rare cancer diagnosis, Hector is cancer-free thanks to Perlmutter Cancer Center's Dr. Arjun Balar cbsn.ws/2jihDMk
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Following years of exemplary work as a bariatric and minimally invasive GI surgeon, educator, and leader, Dr. Akuezunkpa O. Ude Welcome has been promoted to Chief of Surgery at @NYULangoneBK. Congratulations!
Learn more: bit.ly/3CFcN1a
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.@nyulangone received its first shipment of the FDA-approved Pfizer #COVID19 #vaccine this morning from @UPS. We are now entering a hopeful new phase of the COVID-19 pandemic, with the first cohort of staff set to be offered the vaccine today.
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Thank you, Carlos!
#UnsungHeroes : Meet Carlos who keeps the hospital rooms clean and disinfected. Thank you on behalf of all our patients and health care workers! @nyulangone #COVID19
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"We are so grateful as New Yorkers for the sacrifices you are making." Actress and comedian #TinaFey sent a video thank you to all the staff working at @nyulangone. #COVID19
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We are thrilled to announce the appointment of Alec C. Kimmelman, MD, PhD, as the next Chief Executive Officer at @nyulangone and Dean of @nyugrossman effective September 1, 2025.
Learn more: nyulangone.org/news/nyu-lang…
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With 400 marchers, NYU Langone Health is proud to have the largest group walking the PRIDE Parade showing support for the LGBTQ+ community and equality in healthcare! #OutToHeal #NYCPRIDE #nyulangone
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Cameron Underwood was injured from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, which left him in need of a #facetransplant. Plastic surgeon Dr. Eduardo D. Rodriguez completed a successful face transplant surgery on Cameron in January 2018. His miraculous comeback. bit.ly/2QoIHLj
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“The true heroes tonight are in this room. You show us every single day all the abilities you have,” said Dr. Steven Flanagan, from Rusk Rehabilitation, to members of our LEAP! support group. @TheRock, who plays an amputee hero in his new movie, appeared for a surprise visit.
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Have a question about your inflammatory bowel disease treatment? Bring your Q’s on Friday, May 18 at 12:00 PM EDT as experts @FezaRemziMD and Dr. David Hudesman dive into #IBD management. #NYULangoneTalksIBD.
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The first group of employees at @nyulangone received the #COVID19 vaccine today. These vaccines will serve as the first of two required vaccine doses. Learn more: bit.ly/3oXOuFr
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Thank you to our incredible doctors, nurses, technicians, medical assistants, security, food and nutrition, and cleaning staff, patient transporters, volunteers, and other staff at @nyulangone who are working diligently on the front lines during the fight against #coronavirus.
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At 7PM every night, New Yorkers are heading to their stoops, balconies, and windows to make some noise in a collective salute to all essential workers who are putting their lives on the line for our great city. This cheer is for you, @nyulangone! #COVID19 #coronavirus
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A new study by @nyugrossman found that young women with heart attack symptoms waited longer to be seen by a clinician, were less likely to be triaged as emergent, and less likely to undergo cardiac testing compared to men with the same symptoms. Read more: bit.ly/3tNxvra
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Staff of @nyulangone's #PerlmutterCancerCenter showed their appreciation to protesters who shouted “thank you” as they walked past our facility.
Hospital staff come out to applaud #GeorgeFloyd protestors in New York - demonstrators shout back ‘Thank You’.
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Grateful for all of our #NYULangoneHeroes on #NationalNursesDay.
To all the nurses who do the tough work tirelessly and bravely: You deserve our recognition every day. You are our heroes on the frontline.
Our nurses are the best of us. You heal and comfort us. New York thanks you.
#NationalNursesDay
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We’re proud to celebrate Dr. Robert Montgomery, chair of the Department of Surgery and director of the NYU Langone Transplant Institute, for being named to the 2025 #TIME100 by @TIME!
Learn more about Dr. Montgomery and this honor: time.com/collections/100-mos…
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Renowned researcher and radiation oncologist Dr. Alec Kimmelman, whose discoveries have created new hope for patients, has been named director of the Laura and Isaac Perlmutter Cancer Center at NYU Langone Health.
Learn more: bit.ly/3usDYOe
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Two young boys cheer for their father, thoracic surgeon Dr. Michael Zervos (pictured across the street in a white lab coat), in front of @nyulangone during a 7PM applause for essential workers. #NYULangoneHeroes
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Words of heartfelt appreciation keep streaming in from many friends of @nyulangone. One couple, actors @BlakeLively and @VancityReynolds, recently sent this video expressing gratitude for "every single person" at NYU Langone. #COVID19 #coronavirus
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Aaron James, who survived a 7,200-volt electric shock while working as a lineman in June 2021, recently received the world’s first whole-eye and partial face transplant at NYU Langone Health, providing him a new sense of normalcy.
Read the story: bit.ly/49vVO2O
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Towana Looney is finally free from dialysis after eight years, thanks to a groundbreaking gene-edited pig kidney transplant at NYU Langone Health.
Learn more about Towana's story and our ongoing innovations in #xenotransplantation: nyulangone.org/news/gene-edi…
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Cast members of @dearevanhansen stopped by Hassenfeld Children’s Hospital to sing and dance with patients! bit.ly/2kKjyfu
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Congratulations to @nyuniversity and @NYUWinthropHosp on the creation of NYU Long Island School of Medicine! The new, tuition-free, three-year medical school will have a curricular focus on training and producing primary care physicians. NYSED approval pending.
A tuition-free, three-year degree.
With a focus on producing primary care physicians.
Introducing the NYU Long Island School of Medicine at the @NYUWinthropHosp campus—poised to develop a new generation of medical leaders. (NYSED approval pending.) bit.ly/2BGibog
ALT Outside view of Winthrop University Hospital.
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We're proud to be one of the top 10 hospitals in the country, No. 2 in New York state, and ranked among the nation’s elite hospitals in 15 specialties by @usnews in their Best Hospitals Honor Roll. Learn more about all of our rankings: bit.ly/3jMYBea #NYULangoneHeroes
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NYU Langone patient @DavidLat shares the moving story of his month-long battle with #COVID19. “I’m so grateful to @nyulangone. It's all about the people. The doctors, nurses, everyone who helped, they are all heroes.” His story: bit.ly/3e69CnY
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We congratulate our faculty member and colleague @celinegounder on her appointment to President-Elect @JoeBiden's Transition #COVID19 Advisory Board. Dr. Gounder brings significant expertise to the Task Force, particularly in areas of healthcare delivery to the underserved.
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In response to the false & completely unfounded post circulating on social media: NYU Langone DOES NOT prohibit a parent/guardian from taking a child home from the NICU due to their vaccination status—we vehemently discourage the spread of this inaccurate, harmful information.
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In response to the false & completely unfounded post circulating on social media: NYU Langone DOES NOT prohibit a parent/guardian from taking a child home from the NICU due to their vaccination status—we vehemently discourage the spread of this inaccurate, harmful information.
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We are grateful to @SenSchumer, @SenGillibrand and @NMalliotakis for their generous support in securing a $2 million federal grant that will help us purchase six new energy efficient ambulances.
Read more here: bit.ly/3DXH9PX
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Surgeons at NYU Langone Health recently completed the first-ever combined heart pump and gene-edited pig kidney transplant in a living patient with heart failure and end-stage kidney disease, who otherwise had no options for a better quality of life: bit.ly/3vVkymw
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.@DavidLat spent 6 days on a ventilator as part of his month-long battle with #coronavirus. Now he's giving back by donating his plasma to @nyulangone as part of a study to help find an effective treatment for #COVID19. His story: bit.ly/3e54wZu
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This series of images, spanning March 2019 to January 2021, highlights Joe DiMeo’s incredibly journey towards recovery after a car accident left him with burns to 80% of his body. He received the world’s first successful face and double hand transplant in August 2020.
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The NYU Langone Health Transplant Institute is committed to helping those in need of new hearts, lungs, livers, kidneys, and tissue. Show your support for #DonateLifeMonth and register today to become an organ donor: bit.ly/2HuKqXC
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"Imagine making 1,000 hopes & dreams come true," says chief medical officer @Francois1Fritz. On 4/29, @nyulangone sent home its 1000th successfully-treated #COVID19 patient from the main campus, who emerged from the hospital amid cheers from staff, nurses, & healthcare workers.
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"I have the privilege of serving those suffering from a disease few understand. I'm honored and humbled to accept this award on behalf of my loving family and our entire IBD team," says @FezaRemziMD on his recent award from @CrohnsColitisFn. Learn more: bit.ly/2B59cNe
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An exciting day in #healthcare. #COVID19
Tara Easter has nerves of steel. Didn’t even flinch at that needle. But what else do you expect from a nurse?
The #COVID19 vaccine has arrived in New York City. Better days are on the way.
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#fromthefrontlines: A glimpse into some of the faces from @nyulangone's ER, both clinical and non-clinical, including physicians, PAs, security guards, building management, social workers, residents, PCTs, pharmacists, PUAs, transporters, and MANY more. #NYULangoneHeroes
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After being hospitalized for #COVID19 for 86 days, Dave Paris, a former contestant on @AGT, was finally able to dance again, taking confident steps as he lead one of his therapists in a salsa in the hallway. Learn more about our #RuskRehab program: bit.ly/2WUJGVx
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Like all of @nyulangone's hospital units, the 50-member team of nurses & patient-care technicians on Tisch 14 East has been hearing appreciative words from many quarters. But when they recently received a generous donation of food, it was time to return the favor. Thank you!
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Congratulations and happy first day to our new Director of Interventional Cardiology, @SVRaoMD!
He's spent the past few decades at Duke as a clinician, researcher, and educator, renowned for his work with radial access interventions. Learn more ⤵️
bit.ly/3B6aSVR
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In a first of its kind procedure, Dr. Robert Montgomery transplanted a genetically engineered, nonhuman kidney into a human body.
The achievement marks a massive step forward for the future potential of alternative organ supply.
Read more: bit.ly/3m0EfkQ
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Today, our staff at @nyulangone, @NYUWinthropHosp, @NYULangoneBK, and more locations across our institution, took a knee and held vigil to commemorate the importance of Black Lives and show support for the changes we as a society must make. #WhiteCoatsForBlackLives
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Proud to be ranked top 10 in the nation in @USNews’ 2016–17 "Best Hospitals"! bit.ly/2arKqXc
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Yes, you still should wear a face mask even after receiving the #COVID19 vaccine. Listen as neurologist @DrLeahCroll shares why it’s important with @GMA. bit.ly/3nEvlqN.
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Researchers have reached a new milestone in the future of organ transplantation: a modified pig kidney transplanted into a human has been successfully functioning for 32 consecutive days.
Learn more about Dr. Robert Montgomery’s research: bit.ly/3KGKUwB
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We're proud to be one of the top 10 hospitals in the country and nationally ranked in 14 specialties by @usnews in their #BestHospitals #HonorRoll. Learn more about us: bit.ly/2OoyvT5
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Spike Lee celebrates #BlackHistoryMonth by getting his first dose of the #COVID19 vaccine at @nyulangone. We're honored to be a part of his public message to encourage vaccination among communities hit hardest by COVID.
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We're proud to be considered one of the top 10 hospitals in the country by @usnews as a part of their Best Hospitals Honor Roll.
Learn more about all of our rankings: bit.ly/3f22RWy
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Congratulating @nyuniversity’s 188th class with a dynamic violet & white heartbeat tonight! #ESBright #NYU2020
📷: captive_8/IG
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A surgical team at NYU Langone Health has made history by performing the world’s first fully robotic double #lungtransplant, representing a major breakthrough in #roboticsurgery—and offering Cheryl Mehrkar a fresh start at life.
Learn more: nyulangone.org/news/nyu-lang…
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Congratulations to @FezaRemziMD, director of our Inflammatory Bowel Disease (#IBD) Center, for receiving the Distinguished Physician Award from the Long Island Chapter of the @CrohnsColitisFn. More about how he's redefining what's possible in IBD #sugery: bit.ly/2B5jP2Q
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.@nyuschoolofmed is making medical school more accessible to all with full-tuition scholarships to all current and future students in the MD degree program. Read more: on.wsj.com/2nKJDtw (via @WSJ)
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NYU Langone Health stands in solidarity with our Asian and Asian-American students, faculty, patients, staff, and all Asian communities, as well as all who work to end anti-Asian hate, violence, and discrimination. #StopAsianHate
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Surgeon, scientist & trailblazer Dr. Diane Simeone to lead Perlmutter Cancer Center’s pancreatic cancer center bit.ly/2ifVON3
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Congrats to surgical oncologist Dr. Russell Berman, from #PerlmutterCancerCenter, who has been elected Chair of the Complex General Surgical Oncology Board at the @AmBdSurg. Learn more about Dr. Berman: bit.ly/3eOGReS
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Dr. Leslie Boyd, a renowned surgeon and women’s #cancer expert, has been appointed director of the Division of Gynecologic Oncology at Perlmutter Cancer Center. Learn more about Dr. Boyd: bit.ly/3ca0lLP #gynonc
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Congratulations to gastroenterologist Dr.@MarkPochapin for his work as president of @AmCollegeGastro during such an unprecedented year amid #COVID19. Your leadership both for the College and @nyulangone has been invaluable! #ACG2020 #gastroenterology
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Watch as Spike Lee receives his second dose of the Pfizer #COVID19 vaccine. His message: "If you have a chance to get vaccinated, don't pick and choose. Get the first one that's available. Get it. Get it. Get it." bit.ly/2OPyvMI
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We're proud to be the first NYC hospital to become a member of the U.S. Health Care Climate Council. “It is important to create a healthy environment for our patients and staff,” says Dean & CEO Dr. Robert I. Grossman. Read more: bit.ly/2DvpYJA
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Three months after her breakthrough surgery at NYU Langone Health, Towana Looney, the longest-living recipient of a genetically engineered pig kidney, is headed back home to Alabama!
Learn more about her journey: nyulangone.org/news/pig-kidn…
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The amount of support we're seeing from the community is astounding. This video from a couple friends of NYU Langone is just one of the many notes we've received. 💜
Thank you @blakelively @VancityReynolds for your thoughtful message to #healthcare workers. Such a great example of how - even with #socialdistancing - we can support each other emotionally. If ever there was a time for kindness & #empathy, it is now. @nyulangone #coronavirus
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Today we congratulate pioneering transplant surgeon Dr. Robert Montgomery on his first official day leading the Department of Surgery at @nyulangone. Learn more about Dr. Montgomery: bit.ly/3hP72V5
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During last night's celebration of independence and a return to gathering with friends and loved ones, NYU Langone celebrated our employees, whose dedication has helped to make that possible.
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.@AFThunderbirds and US Navy @BlueAngels soared above New York City to honor first responders and #HealthCareHeroes on the frontlines of #COVID19.
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Thank you to ALL of the local businesses for their support and donations the past few weeks. We have so much gratitude for our community during this difficult time! #NYULangoneHeroes #COVID19 #coronavirus
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Thank you to @CitiBikeNYC for offering 30-day memberships to critical workers, including @nyulangone employees.
Health care workers, first responders and transit workers now have access to a FREE 30 day membership to @CitiBikeNYC. Thank you for keeping our city running. We'll make sure you get where you need to go.
citibikenyc.com/critical-wor…
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Confused about #coronavirus? We're here to help. In collaboration with @SIRIUSXM, @NYUDocs and @nyulangone have launched a 24-hour Q&A hotline, where our medical experts will provide the latest information about #COVID19. You can also leave a question. Call here: 877-40-COVID.
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We're proud to be one of the top hospitals in the country and nationally ranked in 12 specialties by @usnews. Learn more about us at bit.ly/2KUiBZE: #BestHospitals #honorroll
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We are proud that @nyugrossman has been ranked #2 in the Nation for research, and we thank everyone that works tirelessly in the pursuit of transformative patient care, groundbreaking scientific advancement, and unparalleled medical training.
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We believe that we will find a cure for #cancer. Share this badge if you believe we can cure cancer #inourlifetime.
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Our mailroom receives a flood of letters expressing thanks and encouragement to our frontline workers. Along with his note, Vasily, an 11-year-old boy who was born at @nyulangone, sent his only mask because “you need it more than I do.” #NYULangoneHeroes
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We’re excited to welcome patients to the Helen L. and Martin S. Kimmel Pavilion and Hassenfeld Children’s Hospital, which officially opened June 24. #hassenfeldchildrenshospital #kimmelpavilion
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Recognized for groundbreaking advances in xenotransplantation (including the first-ever genetically modified pig kidney transplant into a human), Dr. Robert Montgomery has been named a 2022 Notable Health Care Leader. Congratulations!
For more ⤵️
bit.ly/3wLNzOo
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Congratulations to Dr. Victor Torres (@TorresVJ_Lab), one of only 25 recipients of this year's MacArthur Fellowship!
The microbiology professor's research focuses on new ways to prevent and treat drug-resistant bacterial infections.
Learn more: bit.ly/2YNn9hv
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We dedicate our #Top9of2020 to all NYU Langone employees who recently #GotTheShot, receiving their first dose of the #COVID19 vaccine! #NYULangoneHeroes
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Beep! Beep! Staff and visitors on the surgery floor of #HassenfeldChildrensHospital are now yielding for pediatric patients who have a new mode of transport to their procedures—an electronic mini cooper, thanks to The Paul Luisi Foundation.
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Congratulations to our Chief Scientific Officer Dafna Bar-Sagi, PhD and @nyugrossman professor Dr. Perri Klass on being elected as a members of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences. Read more: bit.ly/2QS4BZ5 via @americanacad
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We're proud to announce that our #PerlmutterCancerCenter has been designated a Comprehensive #Cancer Center by @theNCI. Learn what makes us comprehensive: bit.ly/2TCcWwE #nyulangone
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We’re excited to announce the launch of our new Center for the Investigation of Environmental Hazards. Led by environmental pediatrician Dr. @leotrasande, the center will study how environmental exposures throughout a person’s life influence their health. bit.ly/2TfiJbi
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Watch @TODAYshow’s segment on Courtney, 34, who received the Breast in a Day procedure on.today.com/2lfIXxc #breastcancer #BRCA
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Something big is happening at NYU Langone Health, and we’re so excited to share the news! Get a sneak peek of the Helen L. and Martin S. #KimmelPavilion and #HassenfeldChildrensHospital officially opening its doors on June 24. bit.ly/2JtEsdK
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Congratulations are in order for Dr. @MarkPochapin, our director of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, recently honored by @BeckersASC for leading one of the top 5 GI programs in the nation, according to @usnews.
Learn more about his work: bit.ly/3AcejY4
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