Caring for Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

AAMC News - April 19, 2022

Fourth-year medical student Rachel Reingold, Joanne Siegel, M.S., and Felise Milan, M.D., discuss the creation and value of Einstein's medical school curriculum on intellectual and developmental disabilities. Ms. Siegel is principal associate of pediatrics and co-director of Einstein's Rose F. Kennedy University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities. Dr. Milan is professor of medicine, director of the Clinical Skills Center, and director of the Introduction to Clinical Medicine Programs for first- and second-year medical students at Einstein.

Vaccinating People With Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities

BronxNet - October 05, 2021

Karen Bonuck, Ph.D., and Joanne Siegel, M.S.W., describe their grant-funded work to promote vaccines among patients with intellectual and developmental disabilities, who are three times more likely to die from COVID-19 than the general population. Dr. Bonuck and Ms. Siegel co-direct Einstein's Rose F. Kennedy University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities.