12 PAGNY Physicians Recognized at NYC Health + Hospitals’ 2025 Doctors’ Day Celebration
Jun 20, 2025
Physician Affiliate Group of New York, P.C. (PAGNY) is proud to recognize 12 of our outstanding physicians who were recently honored during NYC Health + Hospitals’ Annual Doctors’ Day Celebration 2025. These individuals exemplify the values we uphold across our network — compassion, dedication, and an unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional patient care throughout New York City.
Each year, NYC Health + Hospitals shines a light on physicians whose work makes a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and communities. We’re thrilled that so many PAGNY providers were among the 25 citywide honorees this year.
Full List of Honorees:
Dr. Eddy Cadet, Attending Physician, NYC Health + Hospitals/Gotham Health, Sydenham
Dr. Thandavababu Chelliah, Director of Hematology and Oncology, NYC Health + Hospitals/South Brooklyn Health
Dr. Raquel Choua, Attending Psychiatrist, NYC Health + Hospitals/Gotham Health, Morrisania
Dr. Danielle Dubois, Attending Podiatrist, NYC Health + Hospitals/Gotham Health, Broadway
Dr. Dimitris Giannaris, Chief of Anesthesiology, NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln
Dr. Davood Johari, Attending Physician, NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County
Dr. Justin Morea, Chief Medical Information Officer, NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem
Dr. Anil Narula, Vice Chair, Department of Surgery, NYC Health + Hospitals/North Central Bronx
Dr. Indrani Persaud Umadat, Attending Family Physician, NYC Health + Hospitals/Gotham Health, East New York
Dr. Maryann Popiel, Chair, Department of Behavioral Healthcare Services, NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi
Dr. Maninder Singh, Director of Emergency Healthcare Simulation, NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi | North Central Bronx
Dr. Anitha Srinivasan, Chief Medical Officer, NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan
These leaders in care serve across a wide range of specialties and communities — from family medicine and psychiatry to anesthesiology and oncology. Their dedication reflects the spirit of PAGNY’s mission: to provide accountable, responsive, quality care with the highest degree of sensitivity to the needs of the diverse population that lives in our New York community. We celebrate each of these honorees, along with all our healthcare providers, for the excellence they bring to our patients every day. Their recognition is a reminder of the vital role physicians play in keeping our communities healthy, informed, and supported.
To view the full list of 2025 Doctors’ Day honorees across NYC Health + Hospitals, visit the official press release.
To all 12 honorees — congratulations! Your work inspires us, and we’re proud to recognize your excellence in patient care.
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