Richard Barakat (@richbarakatmd) 's Twitter Profile
Richard Barakat

@richbarakatmd

I am the Physician-in-Chief and Director of Cancer for the Northwell Cancer Institute and Director of Cancer Services, Northwell Health. Tweets are my own.

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Congratulations to Dr. Chika Madu, Chair of Radiation at Staten Island University Hospital and the Florina Cancer Center on a great piece in Industry Magazine! Northwell Health Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory industrym.com/laser-focused-…

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Northwell announces construction of a new 200,000-sf, state-of-the-art outpatient care facility opening fall of 2025 on 3rd Ave between 76th and 77th st. The site will deliver comprehensive, multidisciplinary care anchored by innovative cancer care. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Northwell Health

Northwell announces construction of a new 200,000-sf, state-of-the-art outpatient care facility opening fall of 2025 on 3rd Ave between 76th and 77th st. The site will deliver comprehensive, multidisciplinary care anchored by innovative cancer care. <a href="/CSHL/">Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory</a>  <a href="/NorthwellHealth/">Northwell Health</a>
Lenox Hill Hospital (@lenoxhill) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We're t-minus 10 days away from the NYC Walk to End Lupus! Join forces with us and our team captain, Michael J. Dowling, to support the fight for a cure and increase visibility for this invisible disease. Register here to be on our team: northwell.edu/lupuswalk

We're t-minus 10 days away from the NYC Walk to End Lupus! Join forces with us and our team captain, <a href="/MichaelJDowling/">Michael J. Dowling</a>, to support the fight for a cure and increase visibility for this invisible disease.

Register here to be on our team: northwell.edu/lupuswalk
Michael J. Dowling (@michaeljdowling) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#Partnership and #innovation will be key ingredients in how we improve healthcare in our communities. Join us on 10/20 for Northwell Health's annual Constellation Forum, where we'll congregate leaders across industries to discuss health innovation. constellationforum.com

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Congratulations to Dr. Eileen O’Reilly on receiving the Burkitt Medal Award from Trinity College for her outstanding efforts on behalf of pancreatic cancer patients. Honored to be here and participate with her on the St. James/Trinity CI EAB. ⁦Lustgarten Foundation⁩ ⁦Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

Congratulations to Dr. Eileen O’Reilly on receiving the Burkitt Medal Award from Trinity College for her outstanding efforts on behalf of pancreatic cancer patients. Honored to be here and participate with her on the St. James/Trinity CI EAB. ⁦<a href="/lustgartenfdn/">Lustgarten Foundation</a>⁩ ⁦<a href="/CSHL/">Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory</a>⁩
Michael J. Dowling (@michaeljdowling) 's Twitter Profile Photo

U.S. women have the highest mortality rate among developed nations. At the Center for Maternal Health Northwell Health, we approach & address the real, yet solvable problems today's pregnant women face, so they and their babies can flourish Katz Institute for Women's Health northwell.edu/news/insights/…

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The Northwell Cancer Institute congratulates our partner David Tuveson on his election to the National Academy of Medicine. This well-deserved honor recognizes Dave's numerous contributions to science, particularly in pancreas cancer. Northwell Health Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Lustgarten Foundation

The Northwell Cancer Institute congratulates our partner David Tuveson on his election to the National Academy of Medicine. This well-deserved honor recognizes Dave's numerous contributions to science, particularly in pancreas cancer. <a href="/NorthwellHealth/">Northwell Health</a> <a href="/CSHL/">Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory</a> <a href="/lustgartenfdn/">Lustgarten Foundation</a>
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This visionary gift will enhance the care for so many patients of diverse backgrounds and will propel us on our journey towards combined NCI designation with Cold Spring Harbor Lab!@CSHL Lustgarten Foundation

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Prof Nicholas Tonks and his team found a drug candidate that can prevent lethal lung inflammation by neutrophils, by inhibiting a protein called PTP1B. Their discovery may help develop better treatments for severe inflammatory conditions like #COVID19 cshl.edu/disarming-the-…

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Explore the latest issue of @northwellhealthfoundation’s #gratitudemagazine, which highlights stories of philanthropy's impact at Northwell and the lives that have been saved and changed thanks to our generous donors. #OutpacingtheImpossible,#MadeforThis,@givetonorthwell

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Northwell Health announces Richard D. Carvajal, MD formerly of Columbia University Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center will be joining the Northwell Health Cancer Institute on January 17, 2023, as deputy physician-in-chief and director of medical oncology. Northwell Health Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

Northwell Health announces Richard D. Carvajal, MD formerly of Columbia University Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center will be joining the Northwell Health Cancer Institute on January 17, 2023, as deputy physician-in-chief and director of medical oncology. <a href="/NorthwellHealth/">Northwell Health</a> <a href="/CSHL/">Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory</a>
Lustgarten Foundation (@lustgartenfdn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#ProgressIsParamount 🙌 Exciting news from American Cancer Society's Cancer Facts & Figures 2023: the 5-year survival rate for #pancreaticcancer increases 1%, reaching an all-time high of 12% 💜 While we celebrate this progress, there's still much to be done. bit.ly/3XCuwRA

#ProgressIsParamount 🙌 Exciting news from 
<a href="/AmericanCancer/">American Cancer Society</a>'s Cancer Facts &amp; Figures 2023: the 5-year survival rate for #pancreaticcancer increases 1%, reaching an all-time high of 12% 💜 While we celebrate this progress, there's still much to be done. bit.ly/3XCuwRA
Chika Madu, M.D. (@chikamadumd1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Wonderful site visit today with Richard Barakat and team. Your support is much appreciated. What a wonderful addition this will be for the community we serve. The look on Laura Longo’s face is priceless! #Gratitude #FlorinaCancerCenter #SIUH #NorthwellHealth

Wonderful site visit today with <a href="/RichBarakatMD/">Richard Barakat</a> and team. Your support is much appreciated. What a wonderful addition this will be for the community we serve. The look on Laura Longo’s face is priceless! #Gratitude #FlorinaCancerCenter #SIUH #NorthwellHealth
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"People with specific risk factors—like genetic markers or a family history of #cancer—should consult a doctor about early screening and other preventive measures, Richard Barakat says. Getting a head start can be crucial as these people are often diagnosed fairly early in life."