Articles

Caroline Varlotta (Right) and Gerard “Rusty” Varlotta (Left)

Alumni Father and Daughter Share a Passion for Medicine

Caroline Varlotta (D.O. ’20) didn’t intend to follow her father’s footsteps into a medical career. But that’s where she landed, and Gerard Varlotta (D.O. ’83) couldn’t be happier.

Hooding New Physicians

Members of NYITCOM’s Class of 2024 received their doctoral hoods at ceremonies in Old Westbury, N.Y., and Jonesboro, Ark.

Congratulations to the Class of 2024!

On May 19, New York Institute of Technology celebrated its 63rd commencement.

Recognizing NYITCOM Alumni and Friends

On May 1, NYITCOM celebrated several renowned graduates and a dedicated community partner at the medical school’s annual Alumni Awards Dinner.

Alumni Collaborate To Create Scholarships

By combining funds to leverage buying power, supporters of New York Tech are coming together to make collaborative gifts that create scholarships for future students.

The Results Are In: Big Give 2024

The New York Tech community celebrated in a big way, bringing in $405,322 to help support the student experiences across the university’s campuses.

Jennifer Xie, Ph.D., mentors a student researcher in her biomedical sciences laboratory.

Research: OMT May Help Treat Migraines

A National Institutes of Health-funded study by NYITCOM-Arkansas’ Jennifer Xie, Ph.D., suggests osteopathic physicians are uniquely positioned to assist migraine patients.

Alumni Profile: Karen Florio

Karen Florio, M.P.H. (D.O. ’07), has dedicated her career to the study of high-risk pregnancies. When she developed preeclampsia during her own pregnancy, it changed her perspective, prompting her to spend more time with patients and focus on the cardiovascular aspect of maternal care.

A Very Special Delivery

Just three months into her first year as a pediatrics resident at Jacobi Medical Center in the Bronx, N.Y., Emily Kraft (D.O. ’23) was leaving the hospital at the end of her shift to head to a Halloween party when she encountered a woman in distress. The next thing she knew, she was delivering a baby.

Honoring Those Who Answer the Call of Duty

In honor of Veterans Day, NYITCOM alumni, including military physicians, shared stories of caring for veterans and active service members.