Montefiore Health System

Montefiore Einstein’s HealthyME employee health and well-being program has been recognized with a 2026 Gold Hermes Creative Award, honoring excellence in marketing and communications. Presented by the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals (AMCP), this international competition draws more than 6,000 entries each year, with Gold awards recognizing top-tier creative excellence and impact. HealthyME was recognized in the Strategic & Integrated Campaigns category for employer branding—highlighting the program’s strong design, messaging, and engagement strategy. This recognition reflects the transformational work of the Human Resources team, led by Gloria Kenny, MBA, Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer, and the Total Rewards team, led by Ankur Sharma, MBA, Vice President, Total Rewards, and Lindsey Garito, MBA, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, Assistant Vice President, Total Rewards. #MontefioreEinsteinHealthyME #HealthyME #EmployeeHealth #GoldHermesCreativeAward

Congratulations to Brittney Cintron-Owens, Director, Montefiore Einstein Command Center, Rafael Ortiz, MD, Executive Director of Neurosciences, White Plains Hospital, and Erika Trovato, DO, Associate Chief Medical Officer, Burke Rehabilitation Hospital, for being named Westchester Magazine’s 2026 Healthcare Heroes. Westchester Magazine’s Healthcare Heroes celebrates the extraordinary individuals whose dedication has profoundly shaped healthcare in our region. Congratulations to Brittney Cintron-Owens, Director, Montefiore Einstein Command Center, Rafael Ortiz, MD, Executive Director of Neurosciences, White Plains Hospital, and Erika Trovato, DO, Associate Chief Medical Officer, Burke Rehabilitation Hospital, for being named Westchester Magazine’s 2026 Healthcare Heroes. Westchester Magazine’s Healthcare Heroes celebrates the extraordinary individuals whose dedication has profoundly shaped healthcare in our region. This recognition reflects the impact made across the communities served every day. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eZzvK6Bt, #HealthcareHeroes #HealthcareLeadership #PatientCare #CommunityHealth #MontefioreEinstein White Plains Hospital Burke Rehabilitation Westchester Magazine

There's more than one way to heal. For those who find it difficult to express themselves verbally, Montefiore Einstein's Arts and Integrative Medicine (AIM) Program offers another path—incorporating the arts, technology and mindfulness into treatment, guided by licensed mental health professionals.  At AIM, creative expression isn't just an outlet — it's as part of evidence-based practices that helping adults and children manage symptoms and pain, alleviate anxiety and enhance quality of life. No background in the arts or artistic ability is needed.  Patients find that treatment can: -Build self-esteem -Improve coping skills -Improve socialization with others   -Improve their mental state -Provide psychological stability Not sure where to start? The Montefiore Einstein Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences delivers innovative, compassionate care tailored to you. Learn about our programs: https://lnkd.in/eiKgWbDt. #CreativeArtsTherapy #ArtTherapy #ArtsIntegrativeMedicine #MontefioreEinstein #MentalHealthAwareness #TurnAwarenessIntoAction

Three hearts. Two transplants. One mission. Roxanne Watson, Montefiore Einstein’s two-time heart transplant recipient, has turned her experience into advocacy, helping register thousands of organ donors and giving others a second chance at life. Her journey is a powerful reminder of the impact of organ donation. Watch the video here to learn more: https://lnkd.in/g-SqYYSy. #OrganDonation #DonateLife #TransplantAwareness #SecondChance #MontefioreEinstein NBC New York

Albert Einstein College of Medicine proudly celebrates medical student research. More than 150 students and mentors came together for the 4th annual IMPact Day, featuring 117 posters and 7 presentations—making it the largest event to date. The day highlighted student innovation and the impact of mentorship. Read more here: bit.ly/4vEWxtJ #MedicalEducation #StudentResearch #FuturePhysicians #AcademicMedicine #MontefioreEinstein Albert Einstein College of Medicine.

Colon cancer now leads cancer deaths under 50: What to know. Diet, lifestyle, and delayed screening may be driving the increase in younger adults. Read on Lohud by Chaoyuan Kuang, MD, PhD, Co-Leader, GI Clinical and Translational Research, Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer. Center https://lnkd.in/e-tv8TfQ. #ColonCancer #ColorectalCancer #ColonCancerPrevention #ColorectalCancerPrevention #MontefioreEinsteinComprehensiveCancerCenter #MECCC #MontefioreEinstein lohud

Congratulations to Montefiore Einstein’s Keisuke Ito, MD, PhD, Director of Scientific Resources of the Stem Cell Institute, elected to the American Society for Clinical Investigation (ASCI), which selects up to 100 members annually for research excellence and leadership. “I truly enjoyed the ASCI dinner and new member induction. It was an honor and a meaningful milestone in my journey as a physician-scientist,” said Dr. Ito. His work on hematopoietic stem cells continues to support progress in treating hematologic diseases. Learn more here:https://bit.ly/4vCL1iG. #MedicalResearch #PhysicianScientist #StemCellResearch #Hematology #MontefioreEinstein

Preeclampsia can happen to any pregnant woman during the second half of pregnancy — and in some cases, even after delivery. Knowing the warning signs can help protect both you and your baby. Symptoms may include: - High blood pressure - Shortness of breath - Severe headache - Swelling in the hands and face - Seeing spots or blurry vision - Stomach pain - Sudden weight gain - Nausea or vomiting If something doesn’t feel right, call your doctor right away. Early detection matters. Learn more about preeclampsia and our high-risk pregnancy care: https://lnkd.in/gXXY-C6j. #Preeclampsia #PreeclampsiaAwareness #PrenatalCare #MaternalFetalMedicine #MontefioreEinsteinWomensHealth #MontefioreEinsteinOBGYN

Thanks to a new partnership with Once Upon a Room, six patients at the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore Einstein had their rooms magically transformed into spaces of comfort and joy. Watch the story here: https://lnkd.in/dpq-SMi4 #ChildLife #PediatricCare #Pediatrics #ChildrensHospitalAtMontefioreEinstein #MontefioreEinstein #childlifecham Once Upon A Room

Exploring careers in healthcare starts with access and insight. At White Plains Hospital’s Junior Leadership Council for Careers in Healthcare: From Nursing to Neurosurgery and Beyond event, nearly 140 high school students connected with clinicians and professionals to learn about career paths and the growing role of Artificial Intelligence in patient care. Read more below. #FutureHealthcare #StudentOpportunities #HealthcareCareers #NextGenLeaders #MontefioreEinstein White Plains Hospital