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Each and every day, members of our NYU Langone community find new ways to set medical progress in motion. Read their stories.
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An Alumni Couple’s Journey in Medicine and 60 Years of Marriage
Gary ’65 and Dianne Abuelo ’65 never had intentions of becoming physicians. But chance connections led them to NYU School of Medicine 65 years ago, and their careers and relationship blossomed from there. Learn about the Abuelos’ journey from NYU to Latin America, Paris, Rhode Island, and beyond.
moreCommunity, Growth, and Going Digital
A four-decade member of the NYU community, Joan F. Cangiarella, MD ’90 shares her perspectives on the future of medicine and medical education.
moreDriven to Help
I’ve always been drawn to working with vulnerable populations, especially older adults. NYU Grossman School of Medicine helped me turn my passion into a career path as a physician.
moreA Lifelong Journey with NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Read about my journey to becoming the new NYU Grossman School of Medicine alumni president.
moreEvery Day, a Smile on My Face
Read about my journey as a nontraditional student and my future in orthopedic medicine.
moreBobby’s Story: A Life of Purpose, Connection, and Legacy
Read Bobby’s story from the intimate perspective of his mom, Liz.
moreA Commitment to Care
Meet Dr. Ceccin and read about his passion for pediatric cardiology.
morePaying It Forward to Help Students Achieve Their Dreams
Find out why Dr. Ariel Ostad, MD ’91 is dedicated to paying it forward.
moreJust Move! From Cancer Diagnosis to Weight-Lifting Champ
I thought I had 90 days to live. Now I’m a national powerlifting champion.
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