New York Medical College

Academics

Academic chairmen

School of Medicine/Graduate School of Basic Medical Sciences Department Chairmen

 

Anesthesiology
Kathryn E. McGoldrick, M.D.  
Professor and Chair
Department of Anesthesiology
New York Medical College
Macy Pavilion, Room 2389
Valhalla, NY 10595
(914) 493-7693       Fax (914) 493-7927
email: kathryn_mcgoldrick@nymc.edu
email: mcgoldrickk@wcmc.com

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Ernest Y.C. Lee, Ph.D.
Professor and Chairman
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
New York Medical College
Basic Sciences Building - Ofc. #109
(914) 594-4059         Fax (914) 594-4058
email: ernest_lee@nymc.edu

Cell Biology and Anatomy
Joseph D. Etlinger, Ph.D.
Professor and Chairman
Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy
New York Medical College
Basic Sciences Building – Rm. #212
(914) 594-4028         Fax (914) 594-4653
email: joseph_etlinger@nymc.edu

Dental Medicine
Joseph F. Morales, D.D.S.
Chairman and Professor of Clinical Dental Medicine
Metropolitan Hospital Center
1901 First Avenue, 2nd Floor
New York, NY 10029
(212 ) 423-8977          Fax (212) 423-8495
email: joseph_morales@nymc.edu

Dermatology
Bijan Safai, M.D.
Professor and Chairman
Department of Dermatology
Metropolitan Hospital Center
1901 First Avenue Rm. 1208
New York, NY 10029
(212) 423-7467           Fax (212) 423-8464
email: safai@aol.com

Emergency Medicine
Gregory L. Almond, M.D.
Chairman and Associate Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine
Metropolitan Hospital Center
1901 First Avenue Rm. 2A18
New York, New York 10029
(212) 423-7175      Fax (212) 423-6383
email: Gregory.almond@nychhc.org

Family and Community Medicine
Montgomery Douglas, M.D.
Chairman and Associate Professor
Department of Family & Community Medicine
New York Medical College
Munger Pavilion, Ste 306
(914) 594-4830               Fax (914) 594-4698
email: montgomery_douglas@nymc.edu

Medicine
William H. Frishman, M.D.
Professor and Chairman
Department of Medicine
New York Medical College
Munger Pavilion, 2nd Fl., Rm 263
(914) 594-4383              Fax (914) 594-4432
email: william_frishman@nymc.edu

Microbiology and Immunology
Ira Schwartz, Ph.D.
Professor and Chairman
Department of Microbiology & Immunology
New York Medical College
Basic Sciences Building, Room 308
(914) 594-4175             Fax (914) 594-4176
email:  schwartz@nymc.edu

Neurology
Brij Singh Ahluwalia, M.D.
Chairman and Professor of Neurology
New York Medical College
Munger Pavilion, Room 431
(914) 594-3205      Fax (914) 594-4295
email: brij_singh@nymc.edu

Neurosurgery
Raj Murali, M.D.
Chairman and Professor of Neurosurgery
New York Medical College
Munger Pavilion Rm. 329
(914) 493-8510      Fax (914) 594-4002
Neurosurgery Office
(914) 493-8510/8511     Fax (914) 594-4002
email: raj_murali@nymc.edu

Obstetrics and Gynecology
Howard Blanchette, M.D.
Professor and Chairman
Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
New York Medical College
Munger Pavilion, Room 617
(914) 594-4526         Fax (914)594-4775
email: howard_blanchette@nymc.edu

Ophthalmology
Joseph B. Walsh, M.D.
Professor and Chairman
Department of Ophthalmology
New York Eye & Ear Infirmary
310 East 14th Street
New York, NY 10003
(212) 979-4447       Fax (212) 979-4268
email: jwalsh@nyee.edu

Orthopedic Surgery
David E. Asprinio, M.D.
Chairman and Professor of Clinical Orthopedic Surgery
New York Medical College
Macy Pavilion Rm. S-008
(914) 493-8743      Fax (914) 493-1230
Bradhurst Tel (914) 789-2734 
email: david_asprinio@nymc.edu
email: aspriniod@wcmc.com

Otolaryngology
Edward J. Shin, M.D.
Associate Professor of Clinical and Acting Chairman
Department of Otolaryngology
New York Eye and Ear Infirmary
310 East 14th Street
New York, NY  10003
(212) 979-4071        Fax (212) 979-4315
email: eshin@nyee.edu

Pathology
John T. Fallon III, M.D., Ph.D.
Chairman and Professor of Pathology
Department of Pathology
New York Medical College
Basic Sciences Building
(914) 594-4545       Fax (914) 594-4163
email: john_fallon@nymc.edu

Pediatrics
Leonard J. Newman, M.D.
Professor and Chairman
Department of Pediatrics
New York Medical College
Munger Pavilion – Rm. #123
(914) 594-4280         Fax (914) 594-3693
email: lnewman21@aol.com

Pharmacology
Michal Laniado Schwartzman, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair
Department of Pharmacology
New York Medical College
Basic Sciences Building Rm. 527A
(914) 594-3116         Fax (914) 347-4956
email: michal_schwartzman@nymc.edu

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Eduardo Lopez, M.D.
Chairman of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
New York Medical College
Munger Pavilion Rm. 557
(914) 594-4275         Fax (914) 594-4276
email: eduardo_lopez@nymc.edu

Physiology
Thomas H. Hintze, Ph.D.
Professor and Chairman
Department of Physiology
New York Medical College
Basic Sciences Building -  Rm. #613
(914) 594-3633         Fax (914) 594-4108
email: thomas_hintze@nymc.edu

Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Joseph T. English, M.D.
Professor and Chairman
Associate Dean, New York Medical College
Dept. of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
Behavioral Health Center-N325
 (914) 493-7120     Fax (914) 493-1015
email: joseph_english@nymc.edu

Radiation Medicine
Chitti R. Moorthy, M.D.
Chairman and Professor of Clinical Radiation Medicine
Department of Radiation Medicine
New York Medical College
Macy Pavilion, Room 1297
(914) 493-1408         Fax (914) 493-8321
email: moorthyc@wcmc.com

Radiology
Zvi Lefkovitz, M.D.
Chairman and Director of Radiology
Professor of Clinical Radiology
Westchester Medical Center
Main Building, SW 266
Valhalla, NY 10595
(914) 493-6692      Fax (914) 493-6932
email: LefkovitzZ@wcmc.com

Surgery
John A. Savino, M.D.
Professor and Chairman
Department of Surgery
New York Medical College
Munger Pavilion, Room 217
(914) 594-4352         Fax (914)594-4359
email: john_savino@nymc.edu

Urology
Muhammad Choudhury, M.D.
Professor and  Chairman
Department of Urology
New York Medical College
Munger Pavilion – Rm. #460
(914) 594-4300         Fax (914) 594-4394
email: muhammad_choudhury@nymc.edu.

 

School of Health Sciences and Practice Department Chairmen

Environmental Health Science
Diane E. Heck, Ph.D.
Munger
(914) 594-3383

Epidemiology and Community Health 
Diane E. Heck, PhD (Interim)
SHSP
914-594-4253

Health Policy and Management
Annette Choolfaian, R.N., M.P.A.
SHSP - Room 309
(914) 594-4250

Physical Therapy
Michael J. Majsak, P.T., Ed.D.
SHSP - Room 302
(914) 594-4915

Speech-Language Pathology
Kathleen Franklin, PhD, CCC-SLP (Interim Chair)
SHSP - Room 215
(914) 594-482

Updated: Monday, November 19, 2012