Amir Jaffer

Greater New York City Area United States

Chief Medical Officer, New York Presbyterian/ Queens

Twenty years of combined leadership and physician practice experience in diverse academic and tertiary care settings which include: integrated health care, university, county health care and private medical staff settings. As Chief Medical Officer, he oversees Quality, Safety and Clinical Programs and is involved in leading transformational change to elevate the organization's Quality ranking and move towards Zero harm. He is also working closely with all chairs to develop and grow clinical programs so the hospital offers the most advanced care to the patients in Queens. He is known nationally for developing, implementing, enhancing, redesigning and operating innovative high value clinica...