Weill Cornell Faculty in the News - January 8, 2001

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Dr. David Bank (pediatrics and emergency medicine) discussed health risks associated with the cold weather during a live interview on WNBC-TV's "Today in New York" program.

Dr. Stephen Chasen (obstetrics/gynecology) was interviewed by WCBS-TV on a government-sponsored study on prescription drug use during pregnancy and the lack of research on the topic.

Dr. Neal Flomenbaum (emergency medicine) joined Mayor Rudolph Giuliani and Police Commissioner Bernard Kerik for a press conference at NewYork Weill Cornell to honor four police officers who rescued a woman from the East River. Dr. Flomenbaum, chief of Emergency Medicine, commented on the medical conditions of the police officers and the woman, who were all treated in the emergency department. The press conference was covered by all local television stations and by the New York Post.

Dr. Zev Rosenwaks (obstetrics/gynecology) was interviewed for a People magazine article on his patient Celine Dion, who is expecting a baby in February.

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