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You Gotta Have Heart

Feature | Jul 15, 2024

After seeing the massive loss of life during the 9/11 attacks, Rob Brown Jr. (B.S. ’02), who retired as a lieutenant with the New York City Fire Department in 2021, wanted to focus on the health of first responders. The decision inspired him to establish the New York Firefighters Heart and Lung Institute.


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Health Professions Students Present Their Work at Aletheia

Feature | May 15, 2023

The School of Health Professions hosted its annual Aletheia Research Symposium, where students presented their scholarly research and defended their capstone projects.


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Alumni Profile: Jason McGrade

Profile | Dec 06, 2021

As assistant vice president for advanced clinical providers at Northwell Health, Jason McGrade (B.S. ’02) worked to safely mobilize frontline healthcare workers throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and educate the public about the safety of vaccines.


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Health Professions Students Share Research at Annual Aletheia Symposium

Feature | May 28, 2020

School of Health professions students and faculty gathered for a two-day Zoom conference to present their research at this year’s virtual Aletheia Symposium.


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News Byte: Physician Assistant Studies Receives Continued Accreditation

Feature | Nov 18, 2019

The 98-credit PA program, comprising 158 master’s degree candidates, is part of NYIT School of Health Professions.


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SHP Faculty Presents to STEP High Schoolers

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: 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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Alumni and Faculty Profile: Jessica Estanislau

Profile | Oct 12, 2018

As an adjunct instructor, Jessica Estanislau helps PA students successfully transition from the classroom to the clinical setting.


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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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