NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE

Advocates nationally for increasing the number of forensic pathologists to meet public health needs and promotes greater integration of pathology education into medical school curricula.

Offers hands-on clinical education through clinical clerkships starting in the second year of medical school, advanced practice rotations in ICUs and ERs, and partnerships with over 150 clinical affiliation sites; includes simulation-based training in a 21,000 square-foot Clinical Skills and Simulation Center enhanced with recent renovations.

Carries out ongoing research in cardiovascular disease, cancer, neuroscience, vaccine development, Lyme disease, diabetes, obesity, skin cancer detection modeling, cognitive decline, and patient decision-making in healthcare markets, using state-of-the-art facilities and collaborative teams of scientists, educators, and students.

Operates multiple research centers including the Center for Disaster Medicine, Children’s Environmental Health Center, Cardiovascular Translational Science Institute, and MDA Care Center, conducting research with real-world training and clinical applications in emergency preparedness, chronic disease, and population health.

Operates the School of Medicine, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, School of Health Sciences and Practice, Touro College of Dental Medicine, and Touro School of Nursing on a 56-acre Valhalla campus, offering MD, master's, and PhD programs in biomedical and health sciences disciplines.

Offers graduate programs in public health, speech-language pathology, and physical therapy with high licensure pass rates, 100% career placement for DPT and MS-SLP graduates, and a 99% residency match rate for medical students.

Runs a biotech and medtech startup incubator in Valhalla, NY, providing wet and dry labs, offices, and conference space to support early-stage companies advancing health innovation in the Hudson Valley.

Manages a dozen core research facilities—including Genomics, Histopathology, Flow Cytometry, and Behavioral Phenotyping labs—that support over 150 scientists in advanced biomedical studies and long-term investigations, protected by critical infrastructure improvements such as roof replacement in the Basic Sciences Building.

Provides medical services to underserved patient populations while engaging medical students in addressing real-time health problems affecting these communities.

Enhances emergency and disaster response education and research through expansion of the Center for Disaster Medicine and hands-on training in patient assessment and medical management during simulated crises.

Mentors hundreds of medical students, residents, fellows, and junior faculty as part of graduate medical education and leadership in neuromuscular medicine, neurology, and headache care.

Provides an online Advanced Certificate in Pediatric Dysphagia to train working speech-language pathologists and occupational therapists in diagnosing and treating pediatric swallowing disorders.

Helps organize the annual Asian American Heritage Festival at Kensico Dam Plaza in Westchester County, bringing together thousands of community members and hundreds of performers to celebrate Asian culture and promote cultural understanding.

Delivers critical and complex dental and operative care through the TouroCAREs clinic for patients with intellectual and developmental disabilities and other compounding medical conditions.

Offers housing and dining services to support campus living and operations for students and the NYMC community, including tuition discounts for active-duty service members, veterans, and Department of Defense employees.

Encourages and supports student-led research projects analyzing cellular changes and large-scale health data, resulting in co-authored publications and opportunities for students to present abstracts internationally.

Maintains complete and accurate records of faculty appointments, promotions, and terminations as part of institutional governance and academic administration.

Conducts approximately 2,000 patient examinations and 1,000 neuropathology exams annually, integrating pathology education into medical curricula and providing students with laboratory experience through mentorship and hands-on work.