Medicine Is Finally Recognizing Women’s Unique Health Concerns

Women are more likely to be told that they’re imagining signs of life-threatening ailments and less likely to receive proper treatment. This is particularly true in those with cardiovascular disease—the number one killer of women in the United States. The symptoms of a heart attack are different in men and women, with women often experiencing subtler […]
From the COVID-19 Front Lines

It had been 20 years since Caren F. Behar, MD, last worked in a hospital setting. But when the call came for NYU Langone doctors to help their colleagues by volunteering during the 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, she knew her skills as an internist were needed. Dr. Behar, who is also medical director at the Joan […]
Expert in Clinical Administration Leads Ambulatory Quality Initiatives

Dana R. Gossett, MD, a nationally renowned expert in quality outcomes, outpatient care, and women’s health, has been appointed deputy chief clinical officer at NYU Langone Health. In this newly created position, Dr. Gossett oversees quality initiatives across the entire NYU Langone outpatient network, which now comprises more than 350 locations throughout the New York metropolitan region […]