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This blog features news, events, student work and activities, faculty research, and more from NYIT’s School of Health Professions. Contact mhaar@nyit.edu for more information.
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Student Profile: Marin Graham
Profile | Apr 13, 2018
Marin Graham has her sights on becoming a physical therapist and hopes to one day take her practice around the world. Read more about her journey.
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“Magnificent Seven” Helps Communities in Charleston, W.Va.
Feature | Apr 11, 2018
Seven students in NYIT School of Health Professions learned the hardships of underserved communities and how they can help make a change.
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Standing Brain Injury Awareness on Its Head
Feature | Mar 29, 2018
At the Head Injury Awareness Sports Forum, professional athletes and NYIT faculty members address the dangers of concussions and new ways to test and treat patients.
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MS Occupational Therapy Student Highlight: Amanda Caruso
Read about current MS OT student, Amanda Caruso
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MS Physician Assistant Studies Alumna: Rachel Anna Wallis, RPA-C
Read about career achievement our MS PA graduate.
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School of Health Professions Faculty Present to STEP High School Students
SHP faculty presented workshops on the various health disciplines to local high school students through the NYIT COM Science and Technology Entry Program.
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Physical Therapy Faculty Attend 2018 APTA Combined Sections Meeting
NYIT faculty, students and alumni attended the annual 2018 American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting (CSM) February 22-24 in New Orleans, Louisiana. They partook in educational seminars, new research, and networking events with other physical therapists and students from across the globe. Faculty members Dr. Eric Greenberg, Dr. Mark Gugiotti, Dr. Theresa Ingenito and Dr. Veronica Southard all presented posters based on their original research.
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Hila Refael, PA Student & Edward Guiliano Scholarship Recipient, Interns at Wolfson Hospital, Israel
Hila Refael recounts her experiences as a medical intern at Save a Child's Heath at Wolfson Medical Center in Holon, Israel.
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MS Clinical Nutrition Alum Profile: Alix Small, MS, RD, CDN
Blog | Feb 27, 2018
Alix Small, MS, RD, CDN completed the MS in Clinical Nutrition and Certificate in Global Health in 2012 and is now a Neonatal Dietitian at Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital of New York-Presbyterian.
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School of Health Professions Heads in the Right Direction
Feature | Feb 22, 2018
NYIT School of Health Professions partners with ThinkFirst’s Northwell Health chapter to educate local communities on how to prevent brain injuries.
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