Evaluations

Department of Surgery M & M's (3050)

Speaker(s):
Mekedes Lemma, MD - PGY4 Resident, Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, NY
Date/Time:
Wednesday, January 7, 2026 / 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Location:
Taylor Pavilion Conference Center
City/State
Valhalla, NY
Survey Expires:
1/17/2026

Case - based approach to Asthma Using the 2020 Updated Guidelines

Speaker(s):
Sankaran Krishnan, MD, MPH, FAAP - Professor of Pediatrics and Public Health (tenure), New York Medical College, Chief, Division of Pediatric Pulmonology, Allergy, Immunology, and Sleep Medicine; Program Director, Pediatric Pulmonology Fellowship Program; Pediatric Pulmonologist, Boston Ch
Date/Time:
Wednesday, January 7, 2026 / 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Location:
Maria Fareri Children's Hosptial - Conf. Room B
City/State
Valhalla, NY
Survey Expires:
1/8/2026

Case Conference Presentation - Rectal Submucosal Lesion

Speaker(s):
Aaron Lit, MD - Westchester Medical Center - GI Fellow
Date/Time:
Wednesday, January 7, 2026 / 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Location:
Main Tower; 1st Floor-WMC EGD/Room IE01 / https://
City/State
Valhalla, NY
Survey Expires:
1/17/2026

Neurology Grand Rounds and Clinical Case Conferences (6073)

Speaker(s):
Stephan Mayer, MD, FCCM, FCNS - Director of Neurocritical Care and Emergency Neurology Services, Westchester Medical Center / Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery, New York Medical College
Date/Time:
Wednesday, January 7, 2026 / 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Location:
Taylor Conference Center, Taylor Pavilion, WMC
City/State
Valhalla, NY
Survey Expires:
1/17/2026

M&M Presentation

Speaker(s):
Eileen Hu, MD
Date/Time:
Wednesday, January 7, 2026 / 6:45 AM - 7:45 AM
Location:
Maria Fareri Children's Hospital; Conf. Room A
City/State
Valhalla, NY
Survey Expires:
1/17/2026

SCORE – Pancreatic Tumors

Speaker(s):
Katherine Donovan, MD - PGY3, Metroplitan Hospital Center
Dustin Cummings, MD - Attending/Preceptor, Metropolitan Hospital Center
Date/Time:
Wednesday, January 7, 2026 / 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Location:
Metropolitan Hospital
City/State
New York, NY
Survey Expires:
1/17/2026

Journal Club “Biologic vs Synthetic Mesh for Single-Stage Repair of Contaminated Ventral Hernias – A Randomized Clinical Trial”

Speaker(s):
Ahmed Sadek, MD, PGY3 - Metropolitan Hospital Center
Date/Time:
Wednesday, January 7, 2026 / 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Location:
Metropolitan Hospital
City/State
New York, NY
Survey Expires:
1/17/2026

Type 2 Inflammatory Disease in the Upper Airway

Speaker(s):
Ma Lourdes De Asis, MD - Westchester Medical Center
Date/Time:
Wednesday, January 7, 2026 / 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Location:
Taylor Care, South Conference Room
City/State
Valhalla, NY
Survey Expires:
3/7/2026

Orthopaedic Surgery & Neurosurgery Multidisciplinary Spine Cases (10094)

Speaker(s):
Michael Weiser, MD
Date/Time:
Wednesday, January 7, 2026 / 7:45 AM - 8:30 AM
Location:
Macy Pavilion - Room 008
City/State
Valhalla, NY
Survey Expires:
1/17/2026

28th Annual NEFESH International Conference: Integrative Perspectives in Mental Health: From Diagnosis to Treatment Across Diverse Populations and Challenges

Speaker(s):
Rozi Wax, LMFT, LMHC
Date/Time:
Wednesday, January 7, 2026 / 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Location:
Hyatt Regency
City/State
Long Island, NY
Survey Expires:
1/21/2026

First Things First: Primary Care at a Tertiary Care Hospital

Speaker(s):
Matthew Weissman, MD
Date/Time:
Wednesday, January 7, 2026 / 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location:
Virtual Conference Room
City/State
Valhalla, NY
Survey Expires:
1/17/2026

Topic is Timing of Surgical Intervention in Tetralogy of Fallot

Speaker(s):
Katherine Glover, DO - Attending Pediatric Cardiologist, Boston Children's Health Physicians, Maria Fareri Children's Hospital at Westchester Medical Center Health Network
Date/Time:
Tuesday, January 6, 2026 / 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location:
Maria Fareri Children's Hospital, Conference Room
City/State
Valhalla, NY
Survey Expires:
1/16/2026

Westchester Medical Center - Thoracic Oncology Tumor Boards (76907)

Speaker(s):
Abhishek Sarkar, MD
Date/Time:
Tuesday, January 6, 2026 / 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Location:
Virtual Conference Room
City/State
Valhalla, NY
Survey Expires:
1/16/2026

Neurovascular Case Conference

Speaker(s):
Gurmeen Kaur, MD - Westchester Medical Center/New York Medical College
Abdalla Albanna, MD - Stroke Fellow, Westchester Medical Center
Mohamed Elfil, MD - Endovascular Fellow, Westchester Medical Center
Ahmed Elmashad, MD - Neuroendovascular Fellow, Westchester Medical Center
Date/Time:
Tuesday, January 6, 2026 / 7:30 AM - 8:15 AM
Location:
Macy Pavilion/Taylor Care
City/State
Valhalla, NY
Survey Expires:
1/16/2026

Multidisciplinary Spine Surgery Case Conference

Speaker(s):
John Wainwright, MD, FAANS - Westchester Medical Center
Date/Time:
Tuesday, January 6, 2026 / 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Location:
Westchester Medical Center
City/State
Valhalla, NY
Survey Expires:
1/16/2026

Westchester Medical Center - Adult Neuro-Oncology Tumor Boards (10075)

Speaker(s):
Simon J. Hanft, MD - Section Chief, Neurosurgical Oncology, WMC - Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, New York Medical College
Date/Time:
Tuesday, January 6, 2026 / 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Location:
Virtual Conference Room
City/State
Valhalla, NY
Survey Expires:
1/16/2026

Westchester Medical Center - Colorectal Tumor Boards (10076)

Speaker(s):
Ryan F. Bendl, DO, FACS - Westchester Medical Center
Date/Time:
Monday, January 5, 2026 / 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Location:
Virtual Conference Room
City/State
Valhalla, NY
Survey Expires:
1/15/2026

We Are JOWMA: Merging Clinical Excellence, Innovation, and Community Impact

Speaker(s):
Chava Blivaiss, MD - Catholic Health, Mount Sinai South Nassau
Date/Time:
Sunday, January 4, 2026 / 9:00 AM - 5:20 PM
Location:
Museum of Jewish Heritage
City/State
New York, NY
Survey Expires:
1/11/2026

Westchester Medical Center Liver Tumor Boards (76903)

Speaker(s):
Costica Aloman, MD - Westchester Medical Center - Transplant Hepatology
Tsipora Huisman, MD - Transplant Hepatology, Westchester Medical Center
Date/Time:
Friday, January 2, 2026 / 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Location:
Virtual Conference Room
City/State
Valhalla, NY
Survey Expires:
1/12/2026

Vaccine Preventable Diseases: Where are we now, what do we want to do, and how do we get there?

Speaker(s):
Stephen Lobo, MD - Associate Hospital Epidemiologist, Department of Infection Prevention and Control, Westchester Medical Center
Date/Time:
Wednesday, December 31, 2025 / 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location:
Virtual Conference Room
City/State
Valhalla, NY
Survey Expires:
1/10/2026

Neurovascular Case Conference

Speaker(s):
Gurmeen Kaur, MD - Westchester Medical Center/New York Medical College
Abdalla Albanna, MD - Stroke Fellow, Westchester Medical Center
Mohamed Elfil, MD - Endovascular Fellow, Westchester Medical Center
Ahmed Elmashad, MD - Neuroendovascular Fellow, Westchester Medical Center
Date/Time:
Tuesday, December 30, 2025 / 7:30 AM - 8:15 AM
Location:
Macy Pavilion/Taylor Care
City/State
Valhalla, NY
Survey Expires:
1/9/2026

Topic: Truncus Arteriosus Pulmonary Homograft Stenosis

Speaker(s):
Jeffrey Vergales, MD - Incoming Chief, Pediatric Cardiology, Boston Children's Health Physicians
Date/Time:
Tuesday, December 30, 2025 / 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location:
Maria Fareri Children's Hospital, Conference Room
City/State
Valhalla, NY
Survey Expires:
1/9/2026

Westchester Medical Center - Colorectal Tumor Boards (10076)

Speaker(s):
James Clarke, MD - Colorectal Surgery, Westchester Medical Center
Ryan F. Bendl, DO, FACS - Westchester Medical Center
Date/Time:
Monday, December 29, 2025 / 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Location:
Virtual Conference Room
City/State
Valhalla, NY
Survey Expires:
1/10/2026

Topic: Surgical Repair of Ventricular Septal Defect with Vascular Ring

Speaker(s):
Jeffrey Vergales, MD - Incoming Chief, Pediatric Cardiology, Boston Children's Health Physicians
Michael Gewitz, MD - Director of Pediatric Cardiology, Maria Fareri Children's Hospital at Westchester Medical Center Health Network
Date/Time:
Tuesday, December 23, 2025 / 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location:
Maria Fareri Children's Hospital, Conference Room
City/State
Valhalla, NY
Survey Expires:
1/9/2026