In Honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month
The Osler Society of New York & North Shore University Hospital
present
A Unique Program Combining Medicine, Science, Art, Music and History
October 27, 2011, 6:00 – 9:00 P.M.
Florence and Robert Kaufman Conference Center Rust Auditorium
Proceeds will be donated to the North Shore-LIJ Health System's Cancer Institute.
“Because breast cancer affects us all, whether patient, relative, friend, attending doctor, nurse or other health provider".
Evening Agenda
6:00 pm Registration
6:15 pm Musical Performance: Dr. Isadore Horowitz, Violin
6:30 pm Welcome: Dr. Martin Edelstein, Evening Co-Chair
Introductions: Dr. Constance Bernstein, Evening Co-Chair
Musical Performance: Dr. James D’Olimpio, Piano
6:40 pm Dr. Lora Weiselberg, Chief of the Breast Cancer Service
Monter Cancer Center, "Breast Cancer, Past, Present and Future"
7:10 pm Oncologist, Dr. Frank Arena and Writer Tanya Manuali
Co-authors of the book, "Reflections of the Breast;
Breast Cancer in Art Through the Centuries"
Musical Performance: Dr. Joph Steckel, Trombone and Dr. Kenneth Rosenthal, Piano
7:40 pm Dr. Ron Israeli, Plastic Surgeon and Sculptor
Who will debut an exhibit of his work entitled
“Breast Reconstruction – Restoring Wholeness”
Musical Performance: Dr. Kenneth Rosenthal, Piano
Book signings by Dr. Francis Arena and Tanya Manuali
Followed by a Gourmet Buffet Dinner (previous reservations required)
Musical Performance: Dr. David Edelson, Violin,
Arlene Hajinlian, Piano, and Rachel May, Cello
9:30 pm Concluding Remarks: Safe Home to All
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David G. Edelson, M.D., graduated Northwestern University Medical School’s 6-year Honors Program and completed his residency in Internal Medicine at LIJ, serving as Chief Resident. He serves on the teaching staff at Einstein, where he has been a two-time winner of the Faculty Teaching Award. He founded HealthBridge in 2000, a group which provides an integrative approach to primary care. Dr. Edelson began his musical training on Long Island where he served as Concertmaster of the Long Island Youth Orchestra, touring 5 continents and 35 countries. Presently he is Concertmaster of the Park Avenue Chamber Symphony. When not busy practicing medicine and playing violin, he flies airplanes in his spare time!
Arlene Hajinlian is a pianist who also works as a pharmaceutical industry liaison. She received a Bachelor and Master degree of Music at The Julliard School and has been active as a chamber musician in numerous workshops, festivals and performances in the Northeastern United States.
Rachel May is a cellist who has been playing and teaching in the New York area for the past 35 years. She earned her performance degrees at the Cleveland Institute of Music and the Dana School. One of her passions has been teaching elementary strings in the East Williston School District, where she has recently celebrated her 25th year.
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We thank our Evening Patrons and Sponsors for their encouragement and generous support.
Dr. Myron Arlen
Dr. Constance Bernstein
Dr. Martin Edelstein
Barbara Kammerer
Anonymous
And Many of our speakers and musicians who have helped out so generously in many ways. You know who you are.
