New York Health Welcomes Nephrologist to Practice Port Jefferson Station, NY, January 01, 2021 (PR.com) New York Health is pleased to announce board-certified Darren S. Kaufman, MD, MS has joined its nephrology team and will be practicing at 2500 Route 347, Bldg. #14A Stony Brook, NY 11790.
Dr. Kaufman has special interest and expertise in the pathophysiology and management of hypertension, renal tubular acidosis, and nephrolithiasis, as well as acid-base/fluid-electrolyte disorders. In addition, he has a great interest in clinical practice operations and the integration of evidence-based practice into the workflow of physicians and PAs.
Dr. Kaufman obtained a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry at SUNY Stony Brook before attending Ross University School of Medicine. He completed a residency in internal medicine at Jersey City Medical Center where he was Chief Resident. His fellowships in nephrology were completed at New York Medical College and SUNY Stony Brook which included
How Black Doctors Are Addressing COVID-19 Vaccine Worries
Many Black people simply don t trust the COVID-19 vaccine. Our columnist talks to an immunologist about how to change that.
December 29, 2020
December 29, 2020
After months of fast-tracked development, the COVID-19 vaccines are finally available for those who qualify (the rollout process varies by state). But the racism embedded in the United States’ medical system has many Black people hesitant to be inoculated. That leaves doctors worried that the communities hit hardest by the coronavirus and the chronic health conditions it leaves in its wake will not be immunized.
That concern pushed the National Medical Association (NMA), the nation’s largest organization for Black doctors, to create a COVID-19 vaccine task force to provide an additional layer of vetting for the federal government’s review of the vaccines. The hope is to make the process more transparent and help Black people feel comfortable getting vaccinate
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St. Elizabeth s Medical Center
Dr. Okeanis Vaou, Director of Movement Disorders and Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Program at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center, was recently selected for the American Academy of Neurology (AAN)’s Women Leading in Neurology program.
Dr. Vaou, a resident of Needham, is one of ten women nationwide to be selected to the prestigious program.
The Women Leading in Neurology program is a leadership program designed to help female participants tackle gender disparities head-on, create a peer network with other female AAN members, and advance to the top levels of leadership within their fields and the Academy.