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Alumni Profile: Christopher Frumusa
Profile | Feb 15, 2019
Christopher Frumusa (B.S. ’14) came to NYIT to study physical therapy. He switched his major to health sciences after he realized he wanted to help patients in a different way.
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Alumni Profile: Alix Small Anand
Profile | Feb 08, 2019
When babies are too sick to nurse or bottle feed, Neonatal Dietician Alix Small Anand (M.S. ’12) ensures they get the right nutrition.
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SHP Faculty Presents to STEP High Schoolers
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Dr. Lorraine Moniello, Interdisciplinary Health Sciences, speaks about nutrition.
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Prof. Sara Winter assists a student with gowning.
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Physcian Assistant Studies Prof. Sara Winter's group ready to be health professionals.
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Nursing faculty members Dr. Pamela Treister and Dr. Mercy Joseph at their STEP session.
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Dr. Rose Gallagher and Dr. Veronica Southard present on Physical Therapy.
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Occupational Therapy faculty member, Dr. Melanie Austin, discusses sleep.
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Dr. Pamela Karp, Occupational Therapy, conducts a session on hand therapy.
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Pediatric Occupational Therapya specialist and faculty member, Dr. Kelly Lavin.
SHP faculty presented on nutrition, physical therapy, occupational therapy, nursing and physician assistant studies to Science and Techonology Entry Program (STEP) students.
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Alumni Profile: Alessandra Capizzi
Profile | Feb 06, 2019
As a physician assistant, Capizzi is fulfilling her lifelong dream to help patients and finding ways to make a positive impact on the profession.
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NYIT makes an impact at the American Physical Therapy Association’s 2019 Combined Sections Meeting
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NYIT Faculty, alumni, and students at the Combined Sections Meeting NYIT Alumni Event.
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Professor John Handrakis, PT, DPT, EdD, NCS presenting his research platform presentation.
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Professor Peter Douris, PT, DPT, EdD, OCS presenting his research poster.
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Karl Arabian, SPT presenting his research poster. Faculty member mentor: Rosemary Gallagher, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS
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Associate Professor Veronica Southard, PT, DPT, DHSc, GCS presenting her research poster.
Department of Physical Therapy faculty, alums and current students gathered at the American Physcial Therapy Association's largest conference in Washington DC.
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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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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
Carla Bazan had the opportunity to educate and apply what she learned in NYIT's MS Occupational Therapy Program during two medical missions to Peru.
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Student Profile: Catherina Davius
Profile | Oct 02, 2018
Nursing student Catherina Davius returned to her home country of Haiti to deliver school supplies to children in underserved schools and churches.
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Alumni Profile: Amanda Kaminaris
Profile | Sep 21, 2018
Amanda Kaminaris applied for NYIT’s undergraduate advanced research program thinking it would be a good resume builder. Instead, biomedical research became a major part of her education.
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