Dr. Benjamin Hong has made a significant impact on the Columbia University Department of Emergency Medicine through his exceptional clinical care, leadership in wellness, and deep commitment to supporting his colleagues. As Co-Chair of the departmental well-being committee, EDWell, Dr. Hong has created a culture...
Dr. Paul’s clinical experience, empathy, and consistency have been appreciated by our patients, medical providers, residents, and students for almost two decades. She has distinguished herself academically as a mentor, bedside teacher, administrative leader in the hospital/community and in research. A particular strength of hers...
Dr. Liliya Abrukin has contributed to shaping the culture and practice of quality and patient safety in the Department of Emergency Medicine at Columbia University. Through her leadership as the Vice Chair of Quality and Patient Safety, she has built a framework that blends clinical...
As the Director of Clinical Informatics and the Medical Director of Electronic Health Record Integration for the Columbia University Department of Emergency Medicine, Dr. Laurie Malia has improved clinical processes within the electronic medical record and made meaningful impacts towards patient care. As the west...
Albany Med’s Emergency Department is incredibly fortunate to have Dr. Beth Cadigan. Dr. Cadigan came to Albany Med in 2006 and most fortunately, has been with us ever since. She has been our Ultrasound Division Chief and US “guru” for 18 years. Dr. Cadigan started our...
Dr. David represents the best of emergency medicine. She is a clinical stalwart, providing superior patient-centric care to anyone who seeks care in the ED. She is a maven for patient safety and chairs our department's quality and process improvement committee. She provides detailed review...
As the inaugural Simulation Director for the Columbia University Department of Emergency Medicine, Dr. Shin-Kim plays a pivotal role in departmental simulation initiatives integral to enhancing education, clinical training, and patient care. She creates a safe space with engaging and innovative learning opportunities for faculty...
Dr. Hendricks is exactly the physician you hope you are working with! Working primarily night shifts, she holds the department together with an admirable approach of "quiet confidence". You'll never find her raising her voice to oversee a resuscitation because she naturally leads the team...
Dr. Daniel Weinick exemplifies the qualities of a dedicated, hard-working Emergency Medicine Physician. He is recognized as a caring, thoughtful, and compassionate integral member of the team, with infectious attributes. Dr. Weinick frequently receives positive patient experience feedback about his excellent bedside demeanor. His compassionate...
Dr. Daniel Novak has been an integral part of the Maimonides Emergency Department since he first began training here six years ago and currently serves as our assistant medical director. However, his story at Maimonides began long before he started his residency training here. He...
