Faculty and Staff
The faculty of the Health Care Delivery Leadership program includes some of the best in the industry as well as health care thought leaders. Learn more about our faculty below.
Alan J. Moskowitz, MD
Faculty Director, MS in Health Care Delivery Leadership Program
Professor and Vice Chair, Dept. of Population Health Science and Policy
Robert Albright, PhD
Professor of Practice, Chair, Management Department, University of New Haven
Larry D. Brown, PhD
Adjunct Professor, Dept. of Population Health Science and Policy
Professor of Population Health Science and Policy and Management, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health
Bruce Darrow, MD, PhD
Vice President of Information Technology and Chief Medical Information Officer, Mount Sinai Health System; Associate Professor of Medicine, Cardiology
Ashley Fox, PhD, MA
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Public Administration, Rockefeller College, University at Albany
Adjunct Professor, Dept. of Population Health Science and Policy
Arthur A. Gianelli, MBA, MPH
President, Mount Sinai St. Luke's
Elizabeth Howell, MD, MPP
Associate Professor, Dept. of Population Health Science and Policy
Associate Professor, Dept. of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Science
Associate Professor, Dept. of Psychiatry
Harold S. Kaplan, MD
Senior Faculty, Dept. of Population Health Science and Policy
Madhu Mazumdar, PhD
Senior Faculty, Dept. of Population Health Science and Policy
Director, Institute for Health Care Delivery Science
Brian J. Nickerson, PhD
Senior Faculty, Dept. of Population Health Science and Policy
Norma Padron, PhD
Research Scientist, Center for Health Innovation, the New York Academy of Medicine
José A. Pagán, PhD
Director, Center for Health Innovation, the New York Academy of Medicine
Michael Pugh
Senior Faculty, Institute for Healthcare Improvement
Alexander Preker, MD, PhD
President and CEO, Health Investment & Financing Corporation
Visiting Professor of Economics
Former Chief Economist for Health and Head of Health Systems Development, World Bank
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Additional Course Presenters
Our course presenters include Mount Sinai Health System leadership and subject matter experts from various health care sector disciplines.
Kenneth L. Davis, MD
President and Chief Executive Officer, Mount Sinai Health System
Professor of Psychiatry
Professor of Pharmacology and Systems Therapeutics
Dennis S. Charney, MD
Anne and Joel Ehrenkranz Dean, the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
President for Academic Affairs, Mount Sinai Health System
Annetine Gelijns, PhD, LLM
Edmond A. Guggenheim Professor of Population Health Science and Policy and Chair, Dept. of Population Health Science and Policy
Richard Amiraian, MD
CEO, Primary Care Institute, Mount Sinai Health System
Jeffrey Farber, MD, MBA
CEO, Mount Sinai Care LLC, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
David Reich, MD
President, the Mount Sinai Hospital
Michael Schaffer
Senior Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs
Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer, Mount Sinai Doctors Faculty Practice
Senior Vice President, Ambulatory Care for the Mount Sinai Health System
Strategic Communications in Health Care Delivery
John Ambrose
Director, Genetics and Genomic Sciences
Brad Beckstrom
Director of Community Affairs, the Mount Sinai Hospital
Ron Cappello
Founder & CEO, Infinia Group & Rocketure
Marcia Horowitz
Senior Executive Vice President at Rubenstein Associates
Dorie Klissas
VP, Marketing & Communications, Associate Dean, Mount Sinai Health System
Bob Loughhead
Principal, Implementation at Infinia Group
Emma Palmer
Vice President of Government Affairs and Public Policy, Mount Sinai Health System
Deborah Raskin
Executive Vice President, Rubenstein Communications
Karsten Risch, MD, PhD, MPH
Chief Medical Officer, Havas Health
Francoise Simon, PhD, MBA
President of SDC Consulting and Professor of Marketing at Columbia University
Robin Verges
Senior Vice President at Rubenstein Associates
Leading and Managing Health Care Delivery Organizations
Frank Irr
Senior Partner, AIM Consulting Associates
Leveraging Data for Evidence-Based Decision-Making in Health
Natalia Egorova, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor, Mount Sinai Medical Center
Steve Ellis
Senior Director, Informatics & IT, Institute for Personalized Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Bart Ferket, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor, Mount Sinai Medical Center
Umut Ozbek, PhD
Assistant Professor, Mount Sinai Medical Center
Rehana Rasul
Biostatistician, Mount Sinai Medical Center
Doran Ricks
Director, Decision Support, Mount Sinai Health System
Health Information Systems and Technology
Kaylan Baban, MD, MPH
Chief Resident Physician and Course Director, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Adel Bassily-Marcus, MD
Associate Professor, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Kevin Baumlin, MD
Associate Medical Information Officer, Vice Chair and Associate Professor, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Laurie Anne Buckenberger
AVP Corporate IT, Mount Sinai Health System
Heather Chamides
Director HIPAA Compliance, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Kevin Chason, MD
Director, Emergency Management and Pre-Hospital Care, Mount Sinai Medical Center
Kumar Chatani, MBA
Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer, Mount Sinai Health System
Kenny Chu, JD
Sr. Director, IT Security, the Mount Sinai Medical Center
Mary Joy Dia, PhD
Director, Clinical Applications, Information Technology, Mount Sinai Health System
Paul Francaviglia
Associate Director, IT, Mount Sinai Health System
Robbie Freeman, MSN, RN, NE-BC
Assistant Director, Nursing Quality Initiatives, Mount Sinai Beth Israel
Nick Genes, MD, PhD
Emergency Medicine Informatics Research, Mount Sinai Health System
Matthew Grob, CPHIMS, FHIMSS
Senior Director, Enterprise IT Planning, Mount Sinai Health System
Joseph Kannry, MD
Lead Technical Informaticist, EMR Clinical Transformation Project, Mount Sinai Health System
Avniel Shetreat-Klein, MD, PhD
Associate Chief Medical Information Officer, Mount Sinai Health System
Jason Martin
Senior Director of Operational and Integration Applications, Mount Sinai Health System
Kash Patel
Senior Director, Innovations & Analytics, Mount Sinai Health System
David Reich, MD
President, the Mount Sinai Hospital
Jason Shapiro, MD
Associate Professor, Emergency Medicine, the Mount Sinai Medical Center
Pattie Spuma
Nurse Manager, Mount Sinai Beth Israel
Barbara Straub,RN
Nurse Informaticist, New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai
Sudipto Srivastava, MBA
Senior Director – eHealth, the Mount Sinai Health System
Fred Thum, MD, FACEP
Assistant Professor and Informatics Fellow, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Gateway (Introductory) Seminar Participants
Peter Orszag, PhD
Vice Chairman; Chairman—Public Sector; and Chairman, Financial Strategies and Solutions, Citigroup; and member, Boards of Trustees, Mount Sinai Health System
Christopher F. Koller
President, Milbank Memorial Fund and former Health Insurance Commissioner of Rhode Island
Jo Ivey Boufford, MD
President, the New York Academy of Medicine
Arthur Klein, MD
President, the Mount Sinai Health Network
Arthur A. Gianelli, MBA, MPH
President, Mount Sinai St. Luke’s
Kathleen Shure, MPA
Senior Vice President of Managed Care and Insurance Expansion for the Greater New York Hospital Association (GNYHA)
Murray N. Ross, PhD
Vice President, Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc. and Director, Kaiser Permanente Institute for Health Policy
John McDonough, DrPH, MPA
Professor of Public Health Practice, Department of Health Policy & Management, Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) and Director of the HSPH Center for Executive and Continuing Professional Education
Michael S. Sparer, PhD, JD
Chair, Health Policy & Management and Professor of Health Policy and Management, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health
Pierre-Gerlier Forest, PhD
Director of the Institute for Health and Social Policy, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Miriam J. Laugesen, PhD
Assistant Professor of Health Policy and Management, Faculty Lead, Mailman Health Policy Certificate Programs of Health Policy and Management, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health
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Staff
Brian J. Nickerson, PhD
Director, MS in Health Care Delivery Leadership Program
Senior Faculty, Dept. of Population Health Science and Policy
Mariana Bernstein
Senior Instructional Technologist
Mary Ann Kral
Administrative Coordinator
Herb Lopez
Program Manager
Molly Zitouni
Business Coordinator