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Office of Minority Affairs Telephone 914-594-3016
Office of Admissions Telephone 914-594-4507
New York Medical College is nationally recognized for its excellent clinical training and range of clinical experiences in varied settings. The extensive network of affiliated hospitals and technologically advanced regional tertiary care facilities are located in economically and culturally diverse communities of the inner-city, suburban, and rural townships. This unique clinical education consortium is an optimum chance to adhere to our mission, "a special responsibility to the underserved," in our expanded community. With efficiency, we care for the poor, train doctors and other healthcare professionals, and conduct medical research.
New York Medical College
- Is a recognized leader in educating primary care physicians.
- Graduated the first female physician in the country, Dr. Emily Stowe.
- Graduated the first African-American female physician in New York State and third in the nation. Dr. Susan Smith McKinney graduated in 1870 valedictorian of her class.
Office of Minority Affairs / Student Affairs
- Offers tutorial services, career counseling, financial counseling, personal guidance and many other additional services.
- The Science and Technology Enrichment Program (STEP) is a college preparatory program for underrepresented and disadvantaged high school students, which exposes the students to the academic excellence necessary to pursue careers in medicine. The STEP Program offers preparation for rigorous college courses, learning strategies and life skills. Visit the STEP home page by clicking here.
The College recruitment strategy includes recruitment visits to undergraduate colleges, participation in career day programs, attendance at professional organization recruitment conferences and individual counseling of students interested in pursuing medical careers. The Associate Dean, Assistant Dean, medical students, alumni, faculty and administrators participate in the recruitment efforts. The office of Minority Affairs/Student Affairs responds to individual requests for information.
The Office of Minority Affairs Staff:
Gladys M. Ayala, M.D.
Dean of Students
Associate Dean for Student and Minority Affairs
Assistant Dean: Joan Y. June, M.S.Ed.
Program Director NYCFNY: Annarelly Conde, MPH
Administrative Assistant: Anita Corvin
STEP Coordinator: Marva M. Richards
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