Center for Disaster Medicine at New York Medical College

03/06/2026

Super proud moment!!! Keely Anne (Fellow and Instructor at CDM) just graduated from the NYC DEP Police Academy!!! Deputy Director Tim Lima , Craig Martinez (Fellow and Instructor at CDM), and Tommy Cummings (Fellow and Instructor at CDM) were in attendance at the Ulster Performing Arts Center to see Keely and her classmates walk across the stage. We all wish Keely a safe and exciting adventure and can't wait to have her back on campus!!!

02/27/2026

We are extremely excited to announce that we are taking the show on the road!!!

We are partnering with Touro University Nevada 's Stephen J. Cloobeck Regional Center for Disaster Life Support in delivering our TECC-RTF course.

Come join us for 3 days of high-quality, high-impact training. Learn the concepts and principles of , , and victim . Practice these vital TECC skills learned in our own training course.

Register today at www.tinyurl.com/tundisastermedreg

For more information, email us at disaster_medicine@nymc.edu

02/23/2026

EMT COURSE ANNOUNCEMENT!!!

ACADEMY STYLE SCHEDULE!!!

June 1 through July 17!!

Perfectly scheduled for the returning college student, or incoming New York Medical College medical students!!!

Email us at disaster_medicine@nymc.edu for more information.

02/21/2026

Back in January, we were proud to host the Certified Laboratory Instructor (CLI) course for Westchester Regional Emergency Medical Services Council . EMTs and Paramedics from throughout the region, from as far as Kingston all the way down to Staten Island, came to learn what it takes and what is expected of a lab instructor in an EMS course. We wish these future much luck in their endeavors!

02/17/2026

恭喜发财!!!

Happy Lunar New Year!!! It is the Year of the Horse. May this new year bring you health, wealth, and prosperity.

02/16/2026

We still have some seats for this amazing training opportunity. We have collaborated with a local search and rescue team to develop our very own K9 TECC Provider course! Come train with live working dogs!

01/29/2026

Come join the team at the Center for Disaster Medicine at New York Medical College !!! We are looking for an EMS Educator and Resource Manager. Whether you're a novice EMS educator or you have decades of experience, we're looking for you. If you're interested in high-fidelity simulators, or just like keeping things organized, we're looking for you.

The ideal candidate is an EMS practitioner with a passion for providing high-impact, high-quality education.

This is an IN-PERSON, Monday through Friday, 9am to 5pm position.

Email me or click on the link to learn more!

CDM provides educational and technical assistance to healthcare entities, communities, first responders, schools, public health agencies, and a broad array of preparedness, response, and mitigation activities across New York State and leverages the resources and support of the Touro University Syste...

12/30/2025

Dutchess County Government funded courses for Dutchess County first responders...

Take advantage of these fully funded training courses!!!

For more information, email us at disaster_medicine@nymc.edu

12/25/2025

Wishing a very Merry Christmas to our first responders, first receivers, and military service members that are protecting us tonight and every night. From our families to all of yours, please stay safe and warm. We thank you all for your service.

12/17/2025

The first half of 2026 is scheduled... Come get your training on!!!

Westchester County Department of Emergency Services Putnam County Emergency Management Agency Dutchess County Government Rockland County Government Orange County Emergency Services- NY Hudson Valley Regional EMS Council

12/14/2025

Wishing you all a very safe First Night of Chanukah...

12/10/2025

Westchester CLI Class in January!
Register here or scan the QR code:

https://forms.gle/xTB7eSSLto7vDZGp9