In the second week of the Medical Center's response to the World Trade Center disaster, Weill Cornell faculty were interviewed by the following media.
Dr. Robert Allan (psychology in medicine) was interviewed by Crain's New York Business about the emotional impact of the disaster and the effects on the mental health of New Yorkers.
Dean Daniel Alonso (Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar; pathology) was interviewed by the Cornell Daily Sun and Worth magazine, giving an update on plans to establish the new Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar in light of the tragedy.
Dr. Palmer Bessey (surgery) was interviewed about the Burn Center by Telemundo International, WNJU (Channel 47), Canadian Public Radio, the Independent (London), the Toronto Star and the San Jose Mercury News.
Dr. JoAnn DiFede (psychology in psychiatry) was interviewed by Newsday about special grief counseling for World Trade Center employees.
Dr. Elaine Heffner (psychiatry) was interviewed by The New York Times about children coping with the disaster.
Dr. Alan Manevitz (psychiatry) was interviewed about post-traumatic stress and coping with the tragedy by the Associated Press, Fortune, and Small Business magazine.
Dr. Lisa Sombrotto (psychiatry) was interviewed by Italian TV about coping with emotional trauma.
Dr. Lisa Staiano-Coico (Dean's Office; surgery) was interviewed by the Cornell Daily Sun about Weill Cornell's response to the disaster.
Dr. Philip Wilner (psychiatry) was interviewed by The New York Times, Crain's New York Business, and Crain's Health Pulse about the psychological effects of the disaster on New Yorkers.
Dr. Roger Yurt (surgery) was interviewed by CNN about the Burn Center and treatment of severe burns.