Kevin Munjal, MD, MPH, MSCR
- ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR | Emergency Medicine
- ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR | Population Health Science and Policy
Specialty:
Emergency Medicine
Kevin Munjal is a board-certified Emergency Medical Services physician who did his EMS fellowship at the New York City Fire Department (FDNY). He also holds two Masters degrees, one in Health Policy & Management and the other in Clinical Research. He is the System Director for the Division of EMS, Director for Mount Sinai Community Paramedicine and Online Medical Control. He also serves as Director for Acute Unscheduled Care for Mount Sinai Health Partners. He is a prolific health services researcher focused on community paramedicine, telehealth, and other innovations in EMS. He has been funded by the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI), National Institute on Aging (NIA), the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI), Departments of Health & Human Services (HHS), Transportation (DOT) and Homeland Security (DHS), and the Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI), as well as numerous foundations.
He is the Founder and Chair of the NY Mobile Integrated Healthcare Association (NYMIHA). Nationally, he is well-known for his leadership in EMS punctuated by his leading the development of a national framework document for “Promoting Innovations in EMS,” as well as his selection to the Technical Expert Panel that developed the national EMS Agenda 2050. Kevin Munjal is a board-certified Emergency Medical Services physician who did his EMS fellowship at the New York City Fire Department (FDNY). He also holds two Masters degrees, one in Health Policy & Management and the other in Clinical Research. He is the System Director for the Division of EMS, Director for Mount Sinai Community Paramedicine and Online Medical Control. He also serves as Director for Acute Unscheduled Care for Mount Sinai Health Partners. He is a prolific health services researcher focused on community paramedicine, telehealth, and other innovations in EMS. He has been funded by the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI), National Institute on Aging (NIA), the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI), Departments of Health & Human Services (HHS), Transportation (DOT) and Homeland Security (DHS), and the Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI), as well as numerous foundations.
He is the Founder and Chair of the NY Mobile Integrated Healthcare Association (NYMIHA). Nationally, he is well-known for his leadership in EMS punctuated by his leading the development of a national framework document for “Promoting Innovations in EMS,” as well as his selection to the Technical Expert Panel that developed the national EMS Agenda 2050.In 2020, Dr. Munjal received the Nicholas Rosecrans Award for Excellence in Illness and Injury Prevention from EMS World and the California Paramedic Foundation. In 2020, Dr. Munjal received the Nicholas Rosecrans Award for Excellence in Illness and Injury Prevention from EMS World and the California Paramedic Foundation.
Regional / National Committees / Advisory Boards:
NY Mobile Integrated Healthcare Association
NYC Regional EMS Advisory Committee (REMAC)
Westchester Regional EMS Advisory Committee (REMAC)
NYC UDCDD Study Group (Organ Donation)
Certifications
American Board of Emergency Medicine
Education
MD, UMDNJ - New Jersey Med Sch
Internship, General Surgery, New York Presbyterian - Weill Cornell Medical Center
Residency, Emergency Medicine, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Fellowship, Emergency Medicine, New York City Fire Department
Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device and biotechnology companies to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their relationships with such companies.
Below are financial relationships with industry reported by Dr. Munjal during 2020 and/or 2021. Please note that this information may differ from information posted on corporate sites due to timing or classification differences.
Company Founder:
- New York Mobile Integrated Healthcare Association
Equity (Stock or stock options valued at greater than 5% ownership of a publicly traded company or equity of any value in a privately held company)
- Twiage, LLC
Other Activities: Examples include, but are not limited to, committee participation, data safety monitoring board (DSMB) membership.
- SeniorCare EMS; Trek Medics International
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