Programs
to Increase Underrepresented Minorities in Health Care
ADIRONDACKS
CAPITAL-SARATOGA
Albany Medical Center:
https://www.albany.edu/cemhd
43 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208
Ingrid Allard: allardi@amc.edu
Hyacinth Mason: masonh1@amc.edu
CATSKILLS
N/A
CENTRAL NEW YORK
A.O. Fox Hospital-Susquehanna Family Practice and The Gender Wellness Center
https://www.bassett.org/medical/locations/hospitals/ao-fox-hospital
One FoxCare Drive
Suite 103
Oneonta, NY 13820
Phone (607) 431-5757
Carolyn Wolf-Gould, MD: cawolf-gould@aofmh.org
SUNY Upstate:
AMSNY Buffalo Post Bacc
Isabelle Appler, Associate Director of Admissions, Nakeia Chambers CDMA Representative
The Medical Scholars Master’s in Medical Technology Program
Isabelle Appler, Associate Director of Admissions, CDMA Representatives
http://www.upstate.edu/com/admissions/options/medical_scholars/index.php
MPH Medical Scholars Program
Isabelle Appler, Associate Director of Admissions, Nakeia Chambers, CDMA Representatives
Try on a White Coat Program
Sharon Huard, Associate Dean of Student & Multicultural Affairs
SUNY Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (ODEI)
Nakeia Chambers, Diversity Initiatives Specialist
http://system.suny.edu/odei/diversity-programs
Mercyworks SYNERGY Summer Internship Program at Upstate
Nakeia Chambers, Diversity Initiatives Specialist
http://www.vcsyracuse.com/what-we-do/synergy/?view=mobile
Presidential Scholars Summer Internship Program
Nakeia Chambers, Diversity Initiatives Specialist
http://www.upstate.edu/diversityinclusion/internship.php
Hillside Work-Scholarship Connection — Syracuse
Aldrine Ashong-Katai, Diversity & Inclusion & Nakeia Chambers, Diversity Initiatives Specialist
https://www.hillside.com/about-us/family-agencies/regions-affiliates/hwsc
CHAUTAUQUA-ALLEGHENY
FINGER LAKES
University of Rochester Medical College:
Adrienne Morgan, Ph.D., Assistant Dean for URMC Medical Education and Diversity and Inclusion - Adrienne_Morgan@URMC.Rochester.edu
Black Physicians Network of Greater Rochester
https://blackphysiciansnetwork.org/
blackphysiciansnetwork@gmail.com
Contact: Dr. Gina Cuyler (President)
HTYAP (Healthcare and Technology Youth Apprenticeship Program)
https://www.rcsdk12.org/site/Default.aspx?PageID=48840&PageType=17&DomainID=39&ModuleInstanceID=64085&EventDateID=304773
Janice Holland - Janice.holland@rochester.edu
University of Rochester Chapter of SNMA (Student National Medical Association)
https://www.urmc.rochester.edu/education/students/student-national-medical-association.aspx
David Powell, President - David_Powell@URMC.Rochester.edu
HUDSON VALLEY
LONG ISLAND
Mount Sinai
http://www.mountsinaihealth.org/about-the-health-system/diversity
http://icahn.mssm.edu/about/diversity/cmca/groups
Dr. Garry Butts - cmca@mssm.edu
NEW YORK CITY
Associated Medical Schools of New York
https://amsny.org/initiatives/diversity-in-medicine
New York Academy of Medicine
https://nyam.org/institute-urban-health/policy-programs/eliminating-health-disparities
Mentoring in Medicine Incorporated
111 E. 210th Street
Bronx, NY 10467
www.medicalmentor.org
SUNY Downstate:
Carla Boutin-Foster, MD, MS
Associate Dean, Office of Diversity Education and Research
SUNY Downstate Medical Center
Carla.Boutin-Foster@downstate.edu
Resources and programs at Einstein
https://www.einstein.yu.edu/education/phd/the-summer-undergrad-research-program.aspx
Hispanic Center of Excellence
https://www.einstein.yu.edu/centers/hispanic-center-of-excellence
Einstein Enrichment Program (EEP)
https://www.einstein.yu.edu/departments/family-social-medicine/bxshop/academic-programs/enrichment-program.aspx
Summer Undergraduate Mentorship Program
https://www.einstein.yu.edu/centers/hispanic-centers-of-excellence/opportunities.aspx
Bronx Science & Health Opportunity Partnership
https://www.einstein.yu.edu/departments/family-social-medicine/bxshop
THOUSAND ISLANDS-SEAWAY
NEW YORK STATE (VARIOUS REGIONS)
Doctors Across New York
https://www.health.ny.gov/professionals/doctors/graduate_medical_education/doctors_across_ny
NYS Area Health Education Center (AHEC)
http://nysahec.org/
Erie Niagara
Danise Wilson, MPH – dcwilson@buffalo.edu
WNY Rural
Catherine Huff, CEO – chuff@r-ahec.org
Central & Northern New York
Richard Merchant, MA – mqualls@cnyahec.org
Catskill Hudson
Robert Wingate – rwingate@chahec.org
Brooklyn-Queens-Long Island
Gabrielle Kersaint, MSPH – gkersaint@bqliahec.org
Bronx-Westchester
Nicole Charles – MA – Nicole.charles@lehman.cuny.edu
Manhattan-Staten Island
mmitchell@msiahec.org
NYS DOH AIDS Institute
https://ceitraining.org
NYS/NATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
Minority Student Summer Research Opportunity Program – NAAHP
http://www.naahp.org/StudentResources/summeropportunities.aspx
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