Departmental Advisors

Departmental Advisors 2023-2024

Department

Advisor

Contact

Anesthesiology

Linda Shore-Lesserson, MD
Professor

lshoreless@northwell.edu

Dermatology

Amit Garg, MD, FAAD
Chairman, Department of Dermatology
Professor

amgarg@northwell.edu

Emergency Medicine

Thomas Perera, MD
Assistant Professor

tperera@northwell.edu

Family Medicine

Tochi Iroku-Malize, MD, MBA, MPH
Chair, Department of Family Medicine
Professor

tmalize@northwell.edu

Internal Medicine

Karen Friedman, MD
Associate Professor

kfriedma@northwell.edu

Interventional Radiology

Drew Caplin, MD
Vascular / Interventional Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology
Assistant Professor

dcaplin@northwell.edu

Neurology

Noah Rosen, MD
Associate Professor

nrosen@northwell.edu

Neurosurgery

Mike Schulder, MD, FAANS
Vice-Chairman of Neurosurgery
Professor

mschulder@northwell.edu

Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN)

Nagaraj Gabbur, MD
Residency Program Director of Obstetrics & Gynecology

ngabbur@northwell.edu

Ophthalmology 

Jules Winokur, MD
Assistant Professor

jwinokur@northwell.edu

Orthopedic Surgery

Kate Nellans, MD, MPH

Assistant Professor

Lewis Lane, MD
Chief, Orthopaedic Surgery, Surgery of the Hand
Professor

knellans@northwell.edu

 

llane@northwell.edu

Otolaryngology

Andrea Vambutas, MD Professor, The Center for Autoimmune, Musculoskeletal and Hematopoietic Diseases, Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research

vambutas@northwell.edu

Pathology and Laboratory Medicine            

Mike Esposito, MD
Chief, Thoracic Pathology Service of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Residency Program Director of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Associate Professor

mesposit@northwell.edu

Pediatrics

Steve Barone, MD
Associate Professor

sbarone@northwell.edu

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R)   

Adam Stein, MD
Chairman, Physical Medicine and Rehab of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Professor

astein3@northwell.edu

Plastic Surgery

Neil Tanna, MD, MBA
Chief, Surgery/Plastic Surgery

ntanna@northwell.edu

Psychiatry

John Young, MD, MPP, PhD
Vice-Chair for Education
Program Director, General Adult Psychiatry
Professor

Timothy R. Kreider, MD, PhD
Clerkship Director, Psychiatry Advanced Clinical Experience (ACE)
Department of Psychiatry

jyoung9@northwell.edu




tkreider@northwell.edu
 

Radiation Medicine

Louis Potters, MD, FACR, FASTRO Chairman of Radiation Medicine, Glen Cove Hospital

 

lpotters@northwell.edu

Radiology - Diagnostic

John Pellerito, MD Vice Chairperson, Education Northwell Health, Radiology Vice Chairperson, Education Northwell Health, Science Education

jpelleri@northwell.edu

Radiology – Interventional

Drew Caplin, MD Associate Professor, Radiology

dcaplin@northwell.edu

Surgery

Gainosuke Sugiyama, MD Director, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Division of General Surgery Associate Professor

gsugiyama@northwell.edu

Thoracic Surgery

Frank Manetta, MD
Associate Professor

fmanetta@northwell.edu

Urology

Lee Richstone, MD
Chief of Urology
Vice-Chairman of Urology

lrichsto@northwell.edu