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Black Tie
International:
NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medicine
Annual Cabaret Benefit Dinner |
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From left: Dr. Steven J. Corwin, president and
CEO of NewYork-Presbyterian, Jessica M. Bibiliowicz, chairman of
Weill Cornell Medicine's Board of Overseers, Frank A. Bennack,
Jr., chairman of NewYork-Presbyterian's Board of Trustees, and
Dr. Augustine M.K. Choi, interim dean of Weill Cornell Medicine,
during the annual Cabaret benefit dinner on Nov. 9 at Pier
Sixty, Chelsea Piers. The event raised $3.5 million to support
the institutions' ongoing work in patient care, biomedical
research and medical education.
Photo by: Studio Brooke
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CABARET RAISES
$3.5 MILLION TO BENEFIT
NEWYORK-PRESBYTERIAN
AND WEILL CORNELL MEDICINE
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Jerry Seinfeld Provided
Entertainment at Black Tie Event
NEW YORK (November 11, 2016)
– NewYork-Presbyterian
and Weill Cornell Medicine’s annual Cabaret benefit
dinner raised $3.5 million to support the institutions’ ongoing
work in patient care, research and medical education. The event,
which took place on Nov. 9, drew over 1,000 guests to Pier Sixty
at Chelsea Piers in Manhattan.
Guests joined event hosts Dr.
Steven J. Corwin, president and CEO
of NewYork-Presbyterian, and Dr.
Augustine M.K. Choi, interim dean of Weill Cornell Medicine.
In addition to dinner and cocktails, guests
enjoyed a special performance by comedian, actor, director,
writer and producer Jerry
Seinfeld.
The event was co-chaired by Helen
and Bob Appel, Renée
and Robert Belfer, Jessica
and Natan Bibliowicz, Charlotte
Ford, Barbara and Peter Georgescu, Peter
S. and Mary Kalikow, and Ann
and Andrew
Tisch.
NewYork-Presbyterian
NewYork-Presbyterian is one of the nation’s most
comprehensive healthcare delivery networks, focused on providing
innovative and compassionate care to patients in the New York
metropolitan area and around the globe. In collaboration with
two renowned medical school partners, Weill Cornell Medicine and
Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, NewYork-Presbyterian
is consistently recognized as a leader in medical education,
groundbreaking research and clinical innovation.
NewYork-Presbyterian has four major divisions: NewYork-Presbyterian
Hospital is
ranked #1 in the New York metropolitan area by U.S.
News and World Report and
repeatedly named to the magazine’s Honor Roll of best hospitals
in the nation; NewYork-Presbyterian
Regional Hospital Network is
comprised of leading hospitals in and around New York and
delivers high-quality care to patients throughout the region; NewYork-Presbyterian
Physician Services connects
medical experts with patients in their communities; and NewYork-Presbyterian
Community and Population Health features
the hospital’s ambulatory care network sites and operations,
community care initiatives and healthcare quality programs,
including NewYork Quality Care, established by NewYork-Presbyterian,
Weill Cornell and Columbia.
NewYork-Presbyterian is one of the largest
healthcare providers in the U.S. Each year, nearly 29,000
NewYork-Presbyterian professionals deliver exceptional care to
more than 2 million patients.
For more information, visit www.nyp.org and
find us on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube.
Weill Cornell Medicine
Weill Cornell Medicine is committed to excellence
in patient care, scientific discovery and the education of
future physicians in New York City and around the world. The
doctors and scientists of Weill Cornell Medicine—faculty from
Weill Cornell Medical College, Weill Cornell Graduate School of
Medical Sciences, and Weill Cornell Physician Organization—are
engaged in world-class clinical care and cutting-edge research
that connect patients to the latest treatment innovations and
prevention strategies. Located in the heart of the Upper East
Side’s scientific corridor, Weill Cornell Medicine’s powerful
network of collaborators extends to its parent university
Cornell University; to Qatar, where an international campus
offers a U.S. medical degree; and to programs in Tanzania,
Haiti, Brazil, Austria and Turkey. Weill Cornell Medicine
faculty provide comprehensive patient care at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill
Cornell Medical Center, NewYork-Presbyterian/Lower Manhattan
Hospital and NewYork-Presbyterian/Queens. Weill Cornell Medicine
is also affiliated with Houston Methodist. For more information,
visit
www.weill.cornell.edu .
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