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The SGLT2 inhibitor empagliflozin confers kidney-protective benefits and can therefore be given safely and effectively to patients when they are hospitalized for acute myocardial infarction (MI), a Mount Sinai-led global team of researchers has shown.
Register Today and Explore the Future of BCI Technology at #NYBCI24
New York BCI Symposium New York Academy of Medicine November 1-2, 2024
Mount Sinai Reproductive Genetic Counseling Program
The Mount Sinai Reproductive Genetic Counseling Program provides specialized genetic counseling for patients planning a pregnancy or currently expecting. Our expert team, including genetic counselors and physicians, works closely with ...
Mount Sinai High-Risk Cancer Surveillance Program
For patients with a genetic diagnosis of a hereditary cancer syndrome—such as Lynch syndrome, Li-Fraumeni syndrome, or familial adenomatous polyposis—early detection and proactive management are essential.
Roxana Mehran, MD, Is Incoming Vice President of the American College of Cardiology
Roxana Mehran, MD, Professor of Medicine (Cardiology), and Population Health Science and Policy of Mount Sinai Fuster Heart Hospital, has been named the incoming Vice President of the American College of Cardiology (March 2025).
Register Today for the Mount Sinai Fuster Heart Hospital New York Endovascular Summit (NYEVS)
September 12-14, 2024 New York Marriott Marquis New York, NY
Join Mount Sinai for "The Top Ten Topics in Clinical Cardiology"
Friday, November 1st, 2024 Stern Auditorium The Mount Sinai Hospital New York, NY
Rethinking the Role of Lymph Nodes in Prostate Cancer: A study from Mount Sinai
In this study, Ash Tewari, MD and additional authors at Mount Sinai suggest re-evaluating the common practice of removing lymph nodes during prostate cancer surgery, as it can be risky and may not provide therapeutic benefits.
Dr. Alfin Vicencio shares the “what”, “how” and “why” of Pediatric Advanced Diagnostic and Interventional Bronchoscopy
PsychENCODE Consortium Enters Into Next Phase for Neuropsychiatric Research
With treatments for neuropsychiatric illnesses, such as schizophrenia, having remained the same for decades, a research consortium is changing the field with new studies, backed by new approaches and tools. Two studies from Mount Sinai ...
Infant With Severe Lung Immaturity and Pulmonary Hypertension Is Thriving
A pneumatocele that occupied almost the entirety of Baby P’s right lower lung was becoming life-threatening. But with help from the Chronic Lung Care team at Mount Sinai Kravis Children’s Hospital, he is now doing well.
Enhancing Behavioral Voice Therapy With Immersive Virtual Reality
Immersive virtual reality is a powerful new tool that can help train patients in learning behavioral voice therapy techniques. Mount Sinai’s Ümit Da?dö?en, PhD, CCC-SLP, is leading research into the technology's potential for improving ...
The Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine is taking steps to address the workforce shortage through novel systemic approaches to the way geriatrics and palliative care is practiced, along with forward-looking education ...
Mount Sinai Surgeon Aims to Optimize Outcomes for Patellofemoral Patients
Patellofemoral instability is a condition that often affects young female athletes. To better understand this population and identify best treatment practices, Mount Sinai’s Elizabeth R. Dennis, MD, MS, is participating in a multicenter ...
Translating an ‘Age-Friendly’ Designation Into a Model Hospital Unit for Older Adults
For the past five years, Mount Sinai Morningside has proudly worn its coveted designation from the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) as an Age-Friendly Health System, equipping its Acute Care Unit for older adult patients with ...
Advanced Technique for Low Rectal Tumors is Found Safe and Effective in a New Studay
A timely new study led by Mount Sinai promises to raise the profile for an advanced surgical technique known as transanal total mesorectal excision, which can eradicate rectal tumors that threaten the anal sphincter while preserving sphincter ...
The Role of Human Leukocyte Antigens in Reducing Lung Cancer Risk
With findings that human leukocyte antigen-II (HLA-II) heterozygosity is associated with reduced risk of developing lung cancer, with particular benefits to smokers, Mount Sinai researchers add evidence to the theory of the immune system's ...