The Office of Student Financial Services is comprised of the Offices of Financial Aid and Student Accounting. The mission of the Office of Student Financial Services is to provide aid, billing, and advisory services to students and families seeking resources to achieve educational goals and to support the College's mission in research and education while maintaining regulatory compliance. Our services include financial aid, veteran and military benefits, financial wellness, billing and payments, and student insurance coverage.
The Office of Student Financial Services administers financial aid for the programs in the Medical College of Cornell University and Graduate School of Medical Sciences including:
M.D. Program
Weill Medicine offers medical students full cost-of-attendance financial aid packages (including tuition, living expenses and fees) for families who qualify.
M.S. Program
Students are offered a combination of merit, federal student, and/or alternative private loans.
Ph.D. and MD-PhD Program
Students’ tuition, fees, and applicable student insurance are paid by external funding such as fellowships or federal research grants, departmental funding, or student.
Manage Your Finances
Access resources for billing, payments, financial aid applications, and tax documentation.
Have Questions? We’re Here to Help.
Whether you need assistance with financial aid applications, payments, refunds, or 1098-T tax forms, you can schedule a one-on-one session to get the answers you need. All appointments are currently held virtually unless requested otherwise.
Our Staff
Andrea Damar
Director, Student Financial Services | and4024@med.cornell.edu
Elizabeth Valdez
Student Accounting Manager | elv4006@med.cornell.edu
Joanne Cabrera
Accountant | joc2012@med.cornell.edu
Alicia Stewart
Director of Financial Aid | als2373@med.cornell.edu
LLeny De La Cruz
Financial Aid Manager | lld4002@med.cornell.edu
Ninoska Merritt
Senior Financial Aid Counselor | nim4032@med.cornell.edu
Contact Us
1300 York Avenue, Room C-114
New York, NY 10065
Office of Financial Aid: (646) 962-3479 | finaid@med.cornell.edu
Office of Student Accounting: (646) 962-3475 | student-accounting@med.cornell.edu
Fax: (212) 746-5981
Hours of Operation
Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.