Health e-News

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.

NYIT makes an impact at the American Physical Therapy Association’s 2019 Combined Sections Meeting

Nursing Faculty Member Dr. Pam Treister Discusses Uncompensated ER Care on the Academic Minute

Blog | Jan 28, 2019

Dr. Pam Treister discusses uncompensated ER care and strategies to address on the issue on the Association of American Colleges and University’s “Academic Minute.”
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Student Profile: Esther Pierre

Profile | Jan 07, 2019

After Esther Pierre lost her father, nursing gave her empowerment and the opportunity to help others.


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Vitality in Cohousing: Senior Practicum Interdisciplinary Presentations

Alumni Profile: Amanda Caruso

Profile | Dec 12, 2018

Amanda Caruso (M.S. ’18) plans to draw on her service-learning experiences at NYIT to help others as a professional occupational therapist.


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Alumni Profile: Dane Masuda

Profile | Nov 07, 2018

Physician assistant and naval officer Dane Masuda helps provide primary care to the young men and women living and working on board a U.S. Naval ship off the coast of Japan.


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Student Profile: Carla Bazan

Profile | Nov 01, 2018

Carla Bazan travelled to the mountains and jungles of Peru to introduce the people to occupational therapy.


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News Brief: Class of 2020 Student Nurses Receive White Coats

Feature | Oct 30, 2018

On October 24, NYIT nursing students received their white coats, signifying their transition for classroom learning to clinical learning.


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2nd Year OT Student Carla Bazan Attends Peru Medical Missions

Student Profile: Shelby Caban

Profile | Oct 17, 2018

After battling a life-threatening heart condition as a child and later cancer, Shelby Caban is taking her experience as a patient to bring comfort and aid to her future patients.
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