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The new Diversity in Neurology Visiting Medical Students Program provides an opportunity for medical students from backgrounds underrepresented in medicine to increase their exposure to neurology.
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The program prioritized applications that focused on promoting health equity and racial justice.
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Dr. Olajide Williams will be honored as a "Rising Leader" by The New York Academy of Medicine (NYAM).
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Experts advise creating stronger ties between communities and health care providers to combat pandemic misinformation
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- April 2, 2021
In honor of World Autism Awareness Day/Month, we would like to acknowledge the tremendous work of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) specialists in the Department of Neurology at CUIMC.
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- March 24, 2021
Inaugural Neurology Clinician of the Year Award
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- March 15, 2021
During March, Women’s History Month, CUMC is sharing the stories of some of the many women who are spearheading innovation through research, patient care, and education.
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- March 15, 2021
The NIH Community Engagement Alliance (CEAL) Against COVID-19 Disparities focuses on addressing misinformation around COVID-19
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PBSMarch 11, 2021Dr. Williams featured on PBS Nightly News for his untiring work on vaccination advocacy and his history of health activism.
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- March 1, 2021
Many women have made deep and lasting imprints on Columbia University Irving Medical Center over the years.
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CUIMC NewsroomFebruary 26, 2021Keynote Address by William Turner, MD – “The History of African American Medicine at CUIMC”
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Bloomberg BusinessweekFebruary 17, 2021Dr. Olajide Williams, Chief of Staff of Neurology at Columbia University and Founder of Hip Hop Public Health, discusses racial disparities in the distribution of Covid vaccines.
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CUIMC NewsroomFebruary 11, 2021Using the power of music, a series of rap videos launched today by Hip Hop Public Health, a community outreach organization founded by Columbia neurologist Olajide Williams, MD
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CUIMC NewsroomJanuary 29, 2021The identity of the first Black faculty member at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons is still a mystery
