First Lady Dr. Jill Biden Speaks Out on Her Mission to Get People Screened for Breast Cancer

Gordon Tomaselli, M.D., welcomed first lady of the United States Jill Biden, Ed.D., to Einstein, where she discussed breast cancer awareness and prevention with Amanda Rivera, M.D. Dr. Biden also visited Montefiore Einstein Cancer Center, where she was welcomed by Philip Ozuah, M.D., Ph.D. Dr. Tomaselli is the Marilyn and Stanley M. Katz Dean at Einstein and executive vice president and chief academic officer at Montefiore Medicine; Dr. Rivera is assistant professor of radiation oncology and a radiation oncologist at the Montefiore Einstein Cancer Center; and Dr. Ozuah is president and CEO of Montefiore Medicine.


The Life Sciences Power 50

Philip Ozuah, M.D., Ph.D., and Gordon Tomaselli, M.D., jointly ranked #13 in this list of leaders cultivating New York City's fast-growing biotech and life sciences hub. Dr. Ozuah is president and CEO of Montefiore Medicine and Dr. Tomaselli is the Marilyn and Stanley M. Katz Dean at Einstein and executive vice president and chief academic officer at Montefiore Medicine.


Hospital CEO Says We Are Battling 2 Viruses: Coronavirus and Racism

Philip Ozuah, M.D., Ph.D., recounts painful personal experiences of racism, addresses how the COVID-19 pandemic disproportionately hurt minorities, and shares his hopes for societal change. Dr. Ozuah is president and CEO of Montefiore Medicine.

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COVID-19 Has Exposed Dire Health Care Inequities

Philip Ozuah, M.D., Ph.D., urges health care leaders and institutions to work with community-based organizations and public officials to combat the social determinants of health and related inequities, such as poverty, unemployment, and substandard housing, that leave minorities and people of lower income at increased risk of contracting COVID-19. Dr. Ozuah is president and CEO of Montefiore Medicine.

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I Fought Two Plagues and Only Beat One

Philip Ozuah, M.D., Ph.D., recounts painful personal experiences of racism, addresses how the COVID-19 pandemic disproportionately hurt minorities, and shares his hopes for societal change in a New York Times op-ed. Dr. Ozuah is president and CEO of Montefiore Medicine.

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