Honorees Joseph Levy, MD, (far left) and Ellen and Edwin Weiss, MD, (far right) with Alice Tisch, chair of KiDS of NYU.

KiDS of NYU Gala

At its 18th annual Springfling Gala, held on May 20 at The Plaza Hotel, KiDS of NYU raised $920,000 to support children’s health services at NYU Langone Medical Center. Over 400 supporters attended the event, which honored Joseph Levy, MD, professor of pediatrics and director of pediatric gastroenterology, and Ellen and Edwin Weiss, MD, founders of the Adam Scott Weiss Cancer Memorial Fund. The gala was co-chaired by Trudy and Robert Gottesman and Janet and Howard B. Ginsburg, MD. Founded in 1991, KiDS of NYU has raised more than $20 million, principally through fundraising events.