Overview

The Mount Sinai Medical Center (MSMC) is committed to excellence in medical research, education, and patient care. The Center also recognizes the potential impacts of these activities on the environment, and the health and safety of MSMC employees, students and the public. MSMC values the people, land and natural resources that are part of the institution and the surrounding community, and continues to strive to manage programs in a manner that protects the global and local human and natural environments. MSMC is committed to maintaining compliance with applicable federal, state and local environmental statutes, regulations, and permits; and strives for continuous improvement in environmental performance. The goals and objectives of this policy are advanced through the development and implementation of an Environmental Management System (EMS) that integrates standard operating procedures, training, and is designed to enhance an awareness that promotes environmental stewardship in all facets of MSMC’s mission.

Salvatore Tranchina
Senior Director, Environmental Health and Safety
Icahn Medical Institute (East Building) - First Floor, Room L32
Tel: (212) 659-9045
Cell 1: (203) 482-0624
Cell 2: (646) 942-4826
E-mail: salvatore.tranchina@mssm.edu