CUIMC Update

Columbia’s chief of pediatric critical care and hospital medicine, Hülya Bayır, MD, is researching ways to prevent disability or death after a child suffers a head injury.

The center at Columbia University Irving Medical Center, funded by the NIH, will support research to reduce pregnancy-related morbidity and mortality while promoting equity.

At Columbia’s annual White Coat Ceremony, members of the incoming class don their white coats for the first time to mark the beginning of their medical education.

After catastrophic flooding in clinical and research spaces last winter, CUIMC’s emergency management team has been implementing new measures to respond to future flooding and increase public safety.