Cohorts of NYU Langone’s leadership development programs have hailed from departments throughout NYU Langone.

Education Mission Leadership Development Program

The Education Mission Leadership Development Program provides participants with the opportunity to develop leadership skills through various workshops. They also develop unique capabilities as leaders to advance and design programs that demonstrate impact and align with the institution’s goals.

2023 Cohort

Elizabeth A. Allan, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Departments of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Psychiatry
Jennifer K. Blakemore, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Carolyn R. Chapman, PhD, Research Assistant Professor, Department of Population Health
Zachary Elkin, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Ophthalmology
Danielle Eytan, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Naamit K. Gerber, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology
Allison A. Greco, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Lindsey J. Gurin, MD, Assistant Professor, Departments of Neurology, Psychiatry, and Rehabilitation Medicine
Syed T. Hoda, MD, Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Pathology
Karen Kan, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Gregory Katz, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Danielle B. Kushner, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry
May H. Li, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Ronald O. Perelman Department of Emergency Medicine
Michael J. Martinez, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Joseph Offenbacher, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Ronald O. Perelman Department of Emergency Medicine
Johana D. Oviedo, MD, MPH, Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Christina A. Penfield, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Vinay Prabhu, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Radiology
Megan E. Rau, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Nafisa Reza, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Surein Theivakumar, DO, Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine
Elina Zakin, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology

2021–22 Cohort

Nada G. Abou-Fayssal, MD, Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Neurology
Mark H. Adelman, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Valeriy Chorny, MD, Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Melanie K. Greifer, MD, Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Kevin D. Hauck, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Morris Jrada, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Bernard S. Kadosh, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Mara Karamitopoulos, MD, Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Orthopedic Surgery
Maria R. Khan, MPH, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Population Health
Tania Kupferman, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Renata La Rocca Vieira, MD, Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Radiology
Olivia Lu, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Sepideh Mehri, MD, Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Magdalena J. Robak, MD, Assistant Professor, Ronald O. Perelman Department of Emergency Medicine
Kelly V. Ruggles, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Sandeep G. Sirsi, MD, Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Surgery
Marina Stasenko, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

2020 Cohort

Joanne M. Agnant, MD, Ronald O. Perelman Department of Emergency Medicine, Department of Pediatrics
Meera Balasubramaniam, MD, MPH, Department of Psychiatry
Sara G. Brubaker, MD, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Robert W. Charlson, MD, Departments of Neurology and Psychiatry
Aeshita Dwivedi, MD, Department of Medicine
Hannah Famiglietti, MD, Department of Pediatrics
Anna E. Jankowska, MD, Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative Care, and Pain Medicine
Albert S. Jung, MD, PhD, Department of Medicine
Jo-Ann M. Latkowski, MD, Ronald O. Perelman Department of Dermatology
Mitchell Y. Lee, MD, Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative Care, and Pain Medicine
Jennie Y. Ngai, MD, Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative Care, and Pain Medicine
Cynthia L. Racine, MD, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine
Shaline D. Rao, MD, Department of Medicine
Stefanie N. Reiff, MD, Department of Medicine
Aaron O. Reliford, MD, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Daniel Sartori, MD, Department of Medicine
Melissa Sum, MD, Department of Medicine
Cen Zhang, MD, Department of Neurology

Undergraduate Medical Educators Leadership Development Program

The Undergraduate Medical Educators Leadership Development Program, offered by NYU Langone’s Office of Medical Education, was designed for select faculty to develop the leadership skills necessary to succeed in their roles in undergraduate medical education.

The program had the following objectives:

• to develop a better understanding of process and change management
• to explore the concept of stakeholder interests and acquire specific tactical approaches to conflict situations
• to learn strategies for managing the personal and relational challenges posed by a feedback conversation
• to develop and provide additional resources for advising and mentoring skill enhancement

2017 Participants

Jeffery Alpert, MD
Chanda Bradshaw, MD
Victoria Dinsell, MD
Fabio Ferrari, MD
Ann Lee, MD
Daniel Lugassy, MD
Laura Malaga-Dieguez, MD, PhD
Lisa Malter, MD
Dennis Popeo, MD
Pamela Rosenthal, MD
Maria Shiau, MD
Kristen Thomas, MD
Jose Torres, MD

Graduate Medical Educators Leadership Development Program

In collaboration with NYU Langone's Office of Graduate Medical Education and Organizational Development and Learning, the Graduate Medical Educators Leadership Development Program provided an onboarding experience and peer-support network for program directors and associate program directors.

Past course content included the following:

• Creating a World-Class Program
• Living with Multiple Stakeholders
• Dealing with Challenges
• Conflict Management
• Getting the Attention and Support of Your Chair and Faculty
• Leadership Styles: The Impact of Climate and Styles

2018 Participants

Jeremy Branzetti, MD
Chloe Chhor, MD
Susan Cohen, MD
Patricia Dugan, MD
Mary Kristine Ellis, MD
Elizabeth Fino, MD
Deana Gazzola, MD
Francine Hughes, MD
Koto Ishida, MD
Meera Kesavan, MD
Arielle Kurzweil, MD
Melissa Lesko, DO
Salvador Portugal, DO
Louai Razzouk, MD, MPH
Jonathan Vigdorchik, MD

2017 Participants

Kevin Du, MD, PhD, MSCI
David H. Harter, MD
Margaret Horlick, MD
Rahil Jummani, MD
Jo-Ann M. Latkowski, MD
Seth M. Lieberman, MD
Jeffrey Manko, MD
Cecilia L. Mercado, MD
Louis Miller, MD
Glyn Morgan, MD, MSc
Cesar Fors Nieves, MD
Donna P. Phillips, MD
Michael H. Pillinger, MD
Michael Poles, MD, PhD
Barbara Porter, MD, MPH
Amy Rapkiewicz, MD
Wayne L. Stokes, MD