College of Osteopathic Medicine

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.

Q&A: Parkinson’s Disease

Parkinson’s Center Director Adena Leder, D.O., a neurologist and movement disorders specialist, shares important information about this neurodegenerative condition.

NYITCOM Physician: Diabetes Patients Should Heed FDA Warning

NYITCOM’s Eleanor Yusupov, D.O., advises patients not to be misled by marketing claims that smartwatches and smart rings can safely monitor blood glucose.

Preventing Blood Clots in Gamers

A new study from the Center for Esports Medicine analyzes whether compression sleeves worn below the knee or short walking breaks can enhance blood flow and reduce blood clot risk in gamers.

Harper Celebrated as a Black Trailblazer

Medical expert hailed among trailblazers during Black History Month, as “they are living examples of Black excellence, surviving tests and challenges to help make the country better for everyone.”

Student Profile: Charles Siguenza

Charles Siguenza first came to New York Tech as an employee at the Adele Smithers Parkinson’s Disease Treatment Center. Now working toward his physical therapy degree, he hopes to honor his late father and help change patients’ lives through his work.

A Novel Takes to the Skies

In her debut fiction novel, NYITCOM-Arkansas’ Mitzi Scotten, M.D., tells a powerful story of mythic Hawaiian creatures and one boy’s journey to find his true purpose.