The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (ISMMS) leadership team is comprised of world-class clinicians, scientists, educators, and administrators, all experts and innovators in their fields.
School Leadership
Our deans and other executive leaders provide direction across the many educational, research and clinical departments of the School and Health System.
Kenneth Davis, MD
Chief Executive Officer, Mount Sinai Health System
212-659-9003
Dennis S. Charney, MD
Anne and Joel Ehrenkranz Dean, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and
President for Academic Affairs, Mount Sinai Health System
212-241-5674
Judith A. Aberg, MD, FIDSA, FACP
Dean of System Operations for Clinical Sciences
212-241-6741
Gary C. Butts, MD
Dean for Diversity Programs, Policy, and Community Affairs
212-241-8276
Steven J. Burakoff, MD
Dean for Cancer Innovation
212-659-8959
Kelly Cassano, DO
Dean for Clinical Affairs
212-604-1800
Judy H. Cho
Dean of Translational Genetics
Angela Diaz, MD, PhD, MPH
Dean of Global Health, Social Justice, and Human Rights
212-423-2900
Beth Essig, Esq.
General Counsel
David A. Feinberg
Dean for Marketing and Communications
Marta Filizola, PhD
Dean of the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
212-659-8690
Scott L. Friedman, MD
Dean for Therapeutic Discovery
212-659-9501
Thomas Fuchs, DSc
Dean for Artificial Intelligence and Human Health
Bruce D. Gelb, MD
Dean for Child Health Research
212-824-8938
Carol Horowitz, MD, MPH
Dean for Gender Equity in Science and Medicine
212-659-9567
Rama Iyengar, MBA
Dean for Planning and Resource Management
212-241-6701
Patricia Kovatch
Dean for Scientific Computing and Data
212-659-8531
Eric Langhoff, MD, PhD
Dean for Mount Sinai Veterans Affairs
718-741-4225
Mark Lebwohl, MD
Dean for Clinical Therapeutics
212-241-9728
Michael Leitman, MD
Dean for Graduate Medical Education
212-844-8570
Erik Lium, PhD
Executive Vice President, Mount Sinai Innovation Partners
Reginald Miller, DVM
Dean for Research Operations and Infrastructure
212-241-3008
Jasmin Moshirpur, MD
Dean for Elmhurst and Queens Programs
718-334-2390
David Muller, MD
Dean for Medical Education
212-241-8716
Kristin Myers, MPH
Dean for Digital and Information Technology
Eric J. Nestler, MD, PhD
Dean for Academic Affairs
Chief Scientific Officer
212-659-5656
Caryn Tiger Paillex
Dean for Faculty, Staff, & Trainee Relations
212-241-4097
Shema B. Patel
Dean for Faculty Affairs and Administration
212-659-9025
Jonathan Ripp, MD, MPH
Dean for Well-Being and Resilience
212-241-4141
Matthew Rosamond
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
646-872-3327
Eric Schadt, PhD
Dean for Precision Medicine
Phyllis Schnepf, MS
Dean for Education and Research Administration
212-241-7006
Samin Sharma, MD
Dean of International Clinical Affiliations
212-241-4021
Jeffrey Silberstein, MBA
Dean for Operations
212-659-9091
Rhoda Sperling, MD
Dean For Industry Engagement and Conflicts of Interest
Rosalind Wright, MD
Dean for Translational Biomedical Research
212-241-5287
Former deans who continue to play an active role on the Icahn School of Medicine faculty may be honored with an emeritus dean title.
Nathan Kase, MD
Dean Emeritus
Our Senior Associate Deans oversee and grow a broad range of educational, research and clinical programs across the School and Health System.
Stephanie Autenrieth, MEd
Senior Associate Dean for Enrollment Services
212-241-2865
Margaret Baron, MD, PhD
Senior Associate Dean for Basic and Clinical Research Training
212-241-0825
Tara Cunningham, EdD, MS
Senior Associate Dean for Student Affairs
Joseph Finkelstein, MD, PhD
Senior Associate Dean for Information Technology
Bradley Gano
Senior Associate Dean for Graduate School Administration
Eric M. Genden, MD, MHCA, FACS
Senior Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs
212-241-5944
Basil Hanss, PhD
Senior Associate Dean for Student and Postdoctoral Affairs
212-241-2956
Paul Lawrence, MFA
Senior Associate Dean and Vice President of Academic and Research Informatics
212-241-7892
Jenny J. Lin, MD, MPH
Office of Gender Equity in Science and Medicine
212-659-8551
Adriana K. Malone, MD
Senior Associate Dean for Graduate Medical Education
Glenn Martin, MD
Senior Associate Dean for Human Subjects Research
212-659-8980
Sarah Millar, PhD
Senior Associate Dean for Basic Research
212-659-9412
Jessica Moise
Senior Associate Dean for Sponsored Programs
212-824-8300
Brian J. Nickerson, JD, PhD, MPA
Senior Associate Dean for Master's Programs
Matthew O'Connell, PhD
Senior Associate Dean for PhD Programs
Valerie Parkas, MD
Senior Associate Dean of Admissions and Recruitment
212-241-1793
Lauren Peccoralo, MD, MPH
Senior Associate Dean for Faculty Well-Being and Development
212-659-8551
Michelle Sainté Willis
Senior Associate Dean for Academic Administration
212-241-3103
Rainier P. Soriano, MD
Senior Associate Dean for Curricular Affairs in Medical Education
Toni A. Stern, MD, MBA
Senior Associate Dean for Gender Equity in Clinical Affairs
Talia H Swartz, MD, PhD
Senior Associate Dean for MD/PhD Education
Our Associate Deans are integral to the functioning and success of ISMMS.
Saadia Akhtar, MD
Associate Dean for Graduate Medical Education
Associate Dean for Trainee Well-Being in Graduate Medical Education
Shashi Anand
Associate Dean for Undergraduate Medical Education
Theodore C. Bania, MD, MS
Associate Dean for Human Subjects Research
212-523-3981
Frank H. Basloe
Associate Dean for Graduate Medical Education
Emma K. T. Benn, DrPH, MPH
Associate Dean for Faculty Well-Being and Development
Matt Cipriano, MA
Associate Dean for Graduate School Administration
Alexis Colvin, MD
Associate Dean for Alumni Affairs
Robert Fallar, PhD
Associate Dean of Assessment and Evaluation
Ken Feifer, MBA
Associate Dean for Elmhurst and Queens Programs
718-334-1840
Basil Hanss, PhD
Associate Dean for Graduate School Well-being and Resilience
212-241-2956
Alicia Hurtado, MD
Associate Dean for Medical Student Wellness and Student Affairs
Kristine Markovich Alpi, MLS, MPH, PhD, FMLA, AHIP
Associate Dean of Libraries & Information Sciences
Sharon Mias
Associate Dean for Cancer Program Operations
212-241-8816
Ashish Narayan, MS, MBA
Associate Dean of Research IT Administration
Jagat Narula, MD
Associate Dean for Global Health
212-241-4794
Ann-Gel Palermo, Dr Ph
Associate Dean for Diversity and Inclusion in Biomedical Education
212-241-8886
Rachel Posner, MPA
Associate Dean for Research Administration
Mary Sano, PhD
Associate Dean for Clinical Research
212-241-4228
Brijen J. Shah, MD
Associate Dean for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety in Graduate Medical Education
Rainier Soriano, MD
Associate Dean of Curriculum and Clinical Competence
Daniel I Steinberg, MD
Associate Dean for Quality and Patient Safety in Graduate Medical Education
David Thomas, MD
Associate Dean for Continuing Medical Education
212-659-8551
Hamel Vyas, JD
Associate Dean for International Personnel