This July, we honor the physicians and staff marking their 5th, 10th, and 15th anniversaries with PAGNY. Each milestone is a testament to the skill, dedication, and genuine commitment these professionals bring to their patients and communities across NYC Health + Hospitals every day. To our July honorees: congratulations and thank you.
5 Years
NYC Health + Hospitals/Correctional Health Services
Alexandra Castellaccio, Mental Health Clinician, Mental Health
Syed Rizvi, Packaging Tech, Pharmacy
Benjamin Wong, Pharmacist, Pharmacy
NYC Health + Hospitals/Gotham
Julie Hyppolite, M.D., Attending Physician, Gunhill-Family Medicine
NYC Health + Hospital/Harlem
Matthew Bonser, Certified Nurse Anesthetist, Anesthesiology
Prashant Vaishnava, M.D., Attending Physician, Medicine-Cardiology
NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi
Dushyant Damania, M.D., Attending Physician, Medicine-Critical Care
Johanna Figueroa, M.D., Attending Physician, Surgery-Urology
Kiwon Lee, Physical Therapist, Rehabilitation Medicine-PT
Tasnima Mohaimin, M.D., Attending Physician, Pediatrics-ER
Carla Prophete, Physician Assistant, OB/GYN-General
Tahirah Redhead, Physician Assistant, OB/GYN-General
Steven Spence, Physician Assistant, Surgery- Neurosurgery
Hilary Umans, M.D., Attending Physician, Radiology-General
NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings
Saad Ahmed, M.D., Associate Director, Psychiatry-General
Peter Alarcon Manchego, M.D., Director, Pediatric Value, Quality and Safety
Melanie Cheng, M.D., Hospitalist, Pediatrics
Donald Doukas, M.D., Attending Physician, ER-General
Christopher Hanuscin, M.D., Attending Physician, ER-General
Allison Lee, M.D., Attending Physician, ER-General
James Soh, M.D., Attending Physician, Medicine-Neurology
Leah Steinber, M.D., Attending Physician, Psychiatry-General
Bobak Zonnoor, M.D., Attending Physician, ER-General
Tahir Ahmad, M.D., Attending Physician, ER-General
Jonathan Meldrum, M.D., Director, Quality and Safety
Noah Berland, M.D., Attending Physician, ER-General
NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln
Karen Chernoff, M.D., Attending Physician , Medicine-Dermatology
Elizabeth Viriya, M.D., Attending Physician, Surgery-Ophthalmology
Talia Walker, M.D., Associate Chairperson, Emergency Medicine-Adult
Steven Wortman, M.D., Attending Physician, Psychiatry
NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan
Eirish Anne Doyogan, Occupational Therapist, Medicine Rehabilitation
Alexander Meyers, M.D., Attending Physician, Emergency Med-Adult
NYC Health + Hospitals/North Central Bronx
Anastasia Krivko, M.D., Unit Chief, Behavioral Health-Inpatient
NYC Health + Hospital/South Brooklyn Health
Kenneth Tietjen, M.D., Associate Chairperson, Pediatrics-General
10 Years
NYC Health + Hospitals/Correctional Health Services
Abdul Akhand, M.D., Attending Physician, Medicine
Shawn Ewan, Patient Care Associate, Nursing
NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi
Hana Lopez-Quinones, M.D., Interim Director, Surgery- Plastic/Burn
Ross Ratner, M.D., Attending Physician, Surgery- Plastic/Burn
NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln
Evelyn Erickson, M.D., Attending Physician, Pediatrics-Ambulatory Care
Fazlul Haque, M.D., Attending Physician, Psychiatry
Richard Iuorio, M.D., Attending Physician, Emergency Medicine-Adult
Cynthia Victor-Prophete, M.D., Division Chief, Medicine-Gastroenterology
NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan
Alberto Franco-Akel, M.D., Division Chief, Medicine- General
NYC Health + Hospital/South Brooklyn Health
George Apergis, M.D., Attending Physician, Medicine-ICU
Vincent Chan, Physician Assistant, Surgery-General
Kaninghat Prasanth, M.D., Division Chief, Pediatrics-Neonatology
Ilya Shnitser, M.D., Associate Residency Program Director, Podiatry
15 Years
NYC Health + Hospitals/Gotham
David John, M.D., Director of Service, Gotham Central-Administration
NYC Health + Hospital/Harlem
David Mortel, M.D., Attending Physician, Emergency Medicine-Pediatrics
Daniel Ogbovoh, M.D., Attending Physician, Psychiatry
Clara Suarez, Audiologist, Surgery-General
NYC Health + Hospital/Jacobi
Michael Jones, M.D., Attending Physician, Emergency-General
Robert Moore, M.D., Site Director, OB/GYN-General
Noe Romo, M.D., Hospitalist, Pediatrics- Inpatient
Reka Salgunan, M.D., Interim Director, Medicine-Critical Care
NYC Health + Hospital/Lincoln
Carlos Carvajal, M.D., Attending Physician, Psychiatry
Bani Choudhury, M.D., Attending Physician, Emergency Medicine-Adult
Marc Kanter, M.D., Chairperson, Emergency Medicine-Adult
Jacquelin Lopez, Coordinating Manager, Psychiatry
Andaleeb Raja, M.D., Attending Physician, Emergency Medicine-Adult
NYC Health + Hospital/Metropolitan
Tracy Barry, M.D., Attending Physician, Emergency Medicine-Adult
Terry Jackasal, Diagnostic Xray Technologist, Radiology
NYC Health + Hospital/South Brooklyn Health
Janice Casco, Physician Assistant, Emergency Medicine-Adult
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