$50 million gift to NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medi... (iends like Ron Perelman will support cri...)

$50 million gift to NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center

Date:2/28/2008

iends like Ron Perelman will support critical research at Weill Cornell Medical College in the area of reproductive medicine, and help us build on successes which include several key breakthroughs in treatment pioneered at our Center for Reproductive Medicine. Ron's gift will open the door to new medical advances and treatment options for the many people who seek our help in becoming parents, and support Weill Cornell's unwavering commitment to generating cutting-edge research, producing the finest doctors and providing excellent patient care," says Dr. Antonio M. Gotto Jr., the Stephen and Suzanne Weiss Dean of Weill Cornell Medical College.

Ronald O. Perelman Heart Institute

The gateway to the Ronald O. Perelman Heart Institute will be centered in the NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell's Greenberg Pavilion. The Institute will expand upon the Hospital's cardiac care expertise and connect all cardiac services from treating life-threatening arrhythmias to complex coronary artery disease. The generous support from Mr. Perelman will also make possible the recruitment of additional top-ranked physician-scientists, and the promotion of translational and clinical research efforts aimed at new ways to diagnose and treat patients with heart disease. New interventional cardiology labs will be equipped with the latest technology and allow physicians to continue to develop advances in minimally invasive procedures that ensure quicker recovery and shorter hospital stays for patients.

"Quality care is truly a team effort. At the Ronald O. Perelman Heart Institute, patients and their families will be treated like honored guests. Mr. Perelman's support will allow us to create a state-of-the-art facility focused on delivering the best possible cardiac patient care, the ultimate patient experience and preventive outreach to better inform patients about managing their heart health," adds Dr. O. Wayne Isom, chairman and Terry Allen Kramer Professor of
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Contact: Kathleen Robinson
krobinso@med.cornell.edu
212-821-0560
New York- Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center/Weill Cornell Medical College
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