2013 Emory Global Health Case Competition

April 11, 2013 9:03 AM

On March 22-23, a team from Cornell competed in the Emory Global Health Case Competition in Atlanta. The Cornell team was composed of MD-PhD student Nicole Ramsey, fourth-year medical student Neal Parikh, first-year medical student Milna Rufin, and undergraduate students Laura Stokes and Esther Hoffman... Read More

World TB Day Symposium

April 3, 2013 3:32 PM

On March 21st and 22nd, WCMC hosted a World TB Day Symposium in Uris Auditorium. The event was organized by Kyu Rhee, M.D., Ph.D., and Sabine Ehrt, Ph.D.,... Read More

Interview with Dean Glimcher: Healing Haiti

May 20, 2013 5:15 PM

Dean Glimcher sat down with Dr. Dan Fitzgerald, associate professor of medicine and co-director of our Center for Global Health. Dean Glimcher recently returned from her first trip to Haiti and saw first-hand the work Dr. Fitzgerald and the Center for Global Health do... Read More

How You Can Help Haiti

Donate Online

To donate between
$1 to $2,000 using PayPal:

Or By Check

To donate any amount, please send a check payable to "WCMC-GHESKIO" to:

The Center for Global Health
Weill Cornell Medical College
440 East 69th Street
New York, NY 10021
globalhealthweb@med.cornell.edu
M-F 9am-5pm (212) 746-6680

You can help provide refugee relief and urgent medical care by donating funds to support GHESKIO medical clinic in Haiti. Weill Cornell Medical College (WCMC) will receive your donation and ensure that 100% of all funds will go to GHESKIO. WCMC is a 501(c)(3) organization, therefore your donation is tax deductible.

A New Dawn for One of Haiti's Most Notorious Slums

April 3, 2013 3:00 PM

On January 12, 2010, the earthquake in Haiti ushered in a new relationship between the health clinic GHESKIO and the Village of God slum. Prior to the earthquake, sick individuals from the Village of God made their way across the street to GHESKIO, but over the past year, this relationship has become two-directional... Read More

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The global health education program at Weill Cornell Medical College is designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge required to become active and engaged in a global context. Our educational program includes a global health perspective and provides the opportunity for faculty-student mentorship, field work, and independent study. We offer programs for Weill Cornell Medical Students, Visiting International Medical Students, Graduate and Post-Doctoral students, and Clinical Residents and Fellows.

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We define Global Health as service, training, and research to address health problems that transcend national boundaries, disproportionately affect the resource poor, and are best addressed by multidisciplinary solutions.