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The Sports Medicine Digest provides the latest updates from the NYIT Center for Sports Medicine as well as recommendations and advice to improve your performance and maintain your health in athletic pursuits.

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Student Profile: Marin Graham DPT '19

  • Marin Graham, DPT
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    Marin Graham, DPT '19

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  • Marin Graham, DPT

Third-year Doctor of Physical Therapy student, Marin Graham, is featured this month.
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Nursing Professor Dr. Elizabeth Simon Is Quoted Within Exhibited Indian Artwork

  • Nilima Sheikh artwork honoring nurses and healthcare professionals.
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    Nilima Sheikh artwork honoring nurses and healthcare professionals.

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  • Nilima Sheikh artwork honoring nurses and healthcare professionals.

The Kochi-Muziris Biennale 2018 features a work by Nilima Sheikh that quotes Dr. Simon's research.
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SHP Faculty Presents to STEP High Schoolers

  • Dr. Lorraine Moniello, Interdisciplinary Health Sciences, speaks about nutrition.
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    Dr. Lorraine Moniello, Interdisciplinary Health Sciences, speaks about nutrition.

  • Prof. Sara Winter assists a student with gowning.
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    Prof. Sara Winter assists a student with gowning.

  • Physcian Assistant Studies Prof. Sara Winter
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    Physcian Assistant Studies Prof. Sara Winter's group ready to be health professionals.

  • Nursing faculty members Dr. Pamela Treister and Dr. Mercy Joseph at their STEP session.
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    Nursing faculty members Dr. Pamela Treister and Dr. Mercy Joseph at their STEP session.

  • Dr. Rose Gallagher and Dr. Veronica Southard present on Physical Therapy.
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    Dr. Rose Gallagher and Dr. Veronica Southard present on Physical Therapy.

  • Occupational Therapy faculty member, Dr. Melanie Austin, discusses sleep.
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    Occupational Therapy faculty member, Dr. Melanie Austin, discusses sleep.

  • Dr. Pamela Karp, Occupational Therapy, conducts a session on hand therapy.
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    Dr. Pamela Karp, Occupational Therapy, conducts a session on hand therapy.

  • Pediatric Occupational Therapya specialist and faculty member, Dr. Kelly Lavin.
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    Pediatric Occupational Therapya specialist and faculty member, Dr. Kelly Lavin.

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  • Dr. Lorraine Moniello, Interdisciplinary Health Sciences, speaks about nutrition.
  • Prof. Sara Winter assists a student with gowning.
  • Physcian Assistant Studies Prof. Sara Winter
  • Nursing faculty members Dr. Pamela Treister and Dr. Mercy Joseph at their STEP session.
  • Dr. Rose Gallagher and Dr. Veronica Southard present on Physical Therapy.
  • Occupational Therapy faculty member, Dr. Melanie Austin, discusses sleep.
  • Dr. Pamela Karp, Occupational Therapy, conducts a session on hand therapy.
  • 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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2019 Brain Injury Awareness Celebrity Sports Forum

Blog | Jan 29, 2019


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

  • NYIT Faculty, alumni, and students at the Combined Sections Meeting NYIT Alumni Event.
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    NYIT Faculty, alumni, and students at the Combined Sections Meeting NYIT Alumni Event.

  • Professor John Handrakis, PT, DPT, EdD, NCS presenting his research platform presentation.
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    Professor John Handrakis, PT, DPT, EdD, NCS presenting his research platform presentation.

  • Professor Peter Douris, PT, DPT, EdD, OCS presenting his research poster.
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    Professor Peter Douris, PT, DPT, EdD, OCS presenting his research poster.

  • Karl Arabian, SPT presenting his research poster. Faculty member mentor: Rosemary Gallagher, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS
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    Karl Arabian, SPT presenting his research poster. Faculty member mentor: Rosemary Gallagher, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

  • Associate Professor Veronica Southard, PT, DPT, DHSc, GCS presenting her research poster.
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    Associate Professor Veronica Southard, PT, DPT, DHSc, GCS presenting her research poster.

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  • NYIT Faculty, alumni, and students at the Combined Sections Meeting NYIT Alumni Event.
  • Professor John Handrakis, PT, DPT, EdD, NCS presenting his research platform presentation.
  • Professor Peter Douris, PT, DPT, EdD, OCS presenting his research poster.
  • Karl Arabian, SPT presenting his research poster. Faculty member mentor: Rosemary Gallagher, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS
  • 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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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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Not Quite Game Over: Preventing eSports Injuries

Feature | Jan 17, 2019

NYIT researchers prove that eSports athletes face risk of injury just like any other athlete.


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CBSN Esports Interview

  • Melanie Austin speaking on CBS News about Esports athlete health
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    Melanie Austin speaking on CBS News about Esports athlete health

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  • Melanie Austin speaking on CBS News about Esports athlete health

Esports medical team member, Dr. Melanie Austin, discusses the critical esports wellness and behavioral health research being conducted at the NYIT Center for Esports Medicine in an interview with CBS News, which aired on December 23, 2018.
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Vitality in Cohousing: Senior Practicum Interdisciplinary Presentations

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    Group A presents.

  • Group B presents
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    Group B presents

  • Group C presents
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    Group C presents

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  • Dr. Tobi Abramson and Prof. Martha Siegel
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    Dr. Tobi Abramson and Prof. Martha Siegel

  • Panel of judges
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    Panel of judges

  • Panel of judges
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    Panel of judges

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  • Group A presents.
  • Group B presents
  • Group C presents
  • Dr. Tobi Abramson and Prof. Martha Siegel
  • Panel of judges
  • Panel of judges

On Friday December 14, SHP BS Health Sciences and BS Health & Wellness student presented their final project in collaboration with Interior Design students.
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A New You in 2019

Blog | Dec 17, 2018

Center for Sports Medicine Announces Faculty & Staff Health and Wellness Challenge Kick-Off Session for January 15th.
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