COE brings together a team of experienced researchers, clinicians, and community health educators with the mission of reducing the burden of cancer and cancer disparities.
Dr. Alexander Melamed, a member of the Cancer Population Science program at the HICCC, joined Columbia in July of 2019 as assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology at Columbia’s VP&S.
Aaron Garcia, a graduate student at Columbia University’s School of Nursing, is currently working as a nurse technician at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital on the COVID-19 front lines.
In a new study, Christine Rohde, MD, MPH, FACS, and her colleagues found that under the Affordable Care Act, Medicaid coverage expanded, providing lower-income women with improved access to mammograms
Since passage of the first COVID-19 relief bill in early March, Congress has provided roughly $3.6 billion in supplemental appropriations for the NIH for COVID-19 research and testing.
Congratulations to HICCC members who have received major research grants, earned prestigious honors, been elected to honorary societies, or taken leadership positions in professional organizations.
