Board of Directors

Welcome to The Bellevue Association's dedicated page for our Board of Directors.

As the guiding force behind our organization's strategic vision and decision-making, our Board of Directors comprises a diverse group of visionary leaders who bring their expertise, dedication, and passion to the forefront.

With a shared commitment to fostering the growth and success of The Bellevue Association, our board members collectively steer the direction of our initiatives, ensuring that our community thrives and evolves in line with our core values. Get to know the individuals who drive positive change and innovation within our association.

  • Beth Farber

    PRESIDENT

    Message From The President

  • Carla Fine

    VP, Secretary & Treasurer

  • Lola Finkelstein

    President Emeritus

  • Eric Wei, MD. MBA.

    CEO of NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue

  • Amit Uppal, MD.

    Chief Quality Officer, Associate Chief Medical Officer at Bellevue Hospital.

    Senior Clinical Advisor for Critical Care for the NYC Health and Hospitals Network

  • Steven B. Abramson, M.D.

    Sr. Vice President & Vice Dean for Education, Faculty and Academic Affairs, Frederick H. King

    Professor and Chair, Department of Medicine NYU School of Medicine; NYU Langone Health

  • Michael Ambrosino, M.D.

    Director of Radiology, Bellevue Hospital

  • Nancy M. Bennett, M.D., M.S.

    Professor of Medicine and Public Health Sciences, Director for Center for Community Health and Prevention, Co-director for Clinical and Translational Science Institute, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

  • Deborah Bernstein, M.D.

  • Priya Chaudhry, Esq.

    Chaudhry Law PLLC

  • Benard P. Dreyer, M.D.

    Direction Pediatrics, Bellevue Hospital Center

    Professor of Pediatrics, NYU Langone Health / Hassenfeld Children’s Hospital

  • Lewis Goldfrank, M.D.

    Herbert W. Adams Professor of Emergency Medicine

    The Ronald O. Perelman Department of Emergency Medicine, NYU Langone Health and Bellevue Hospital Center

    Medical Director, New York City Poison Control Center

  • Robert M. Grossman, M.D.

    Saul J. Farber Dean, NYU Langone Medical Center

  • Rajneesh Gulati, M.D.

    Clinical Associate Professor, Ronald O. Perelman Department of Emergency Medicine at NYU Grossman School of Medicine

    Director, Emergency Services Council, Bellevue Hospital

    Chief of Service, Emergency Medicine at Bellevue Hospital Center

  • Budd Heyman, M.D.

    Chief of Service-Prison Health Services, Bellevue Hospital Center

  • Ruth D. Hunt

    Past Director, Community Affairs, Bellevue Hospital

  • Katherine M. Jahnes, M.D.

    Assistant Professor, Ronald O. Perelman Department of Emergency Medicine at NYU Grossman School of Medicine

    Associate Chief of Service, Emergency Medicine Service, Bellevue Hospital

  • Gary E. Kalkut, M.D., MPH

    Senior Vice-President, Network Integration

    Associate Chief Clinical Officer, NYU Langone Health

  • Brenda Levin

    Consultant

  • Joseph Ravenell, M.D.

    Assistant Professor, Center for Healthful Behavior Change, NYU Grossman School of Medicine

  • Daniel F. Roses, M.D.

    Jules Leonard Whitehill Professor of Surgery and Oncology

  • Daniel Sterman, M.D., FCCP, ATSF

    Thomas & Suzanne Murphy Professor of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine

    Departments of Medicine and Cardiothoracic Surgery, Director, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine, NYU School of Medicine/ NYU Langone Health

  • Linda Tewksbury, M.D., MHPE

    Associate Dean for Student Affairs, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, NYU Grossman School of Medicine

  • Fred T. Valentine, M.D.

    Research Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases and Immunology

  • Andrew Wallach, M.D., FACP

    Clinical Director, Ambulatory Care, NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue

    Clinical Chief, Office of Ambulatory Care, Senior Clinical Advisor, Division of Medical and Professional Affairs, NYC Health + Hospitals

  • Wil Weder

    President, Bellevue Auxiliary

  • Sondra Zabar, M.D.

    Professor of Medicine, Director of the Division of General Internal Medicine and Clinical Innovation at NYU Grossman School of Medicine

    Attending Physician, Gouverneur Healthcare Service

  • Joseph Zuckerman, M.D.

    Chairman of Orthopedics, NYU Langone Medical Center

  • Abigail Zuger, M.D.

    Physician, Writer, and Columnist for the New York Times

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