What they call their work
What they do
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Advanced Surgical and Cardiac Care 3 activities
- Delivering advanced cardiac care and cardiovascular servicesProvides comprehensive heart care including open-heart surgery, TAVR treatments, diagnostic procedures, cardiac imaging, and interventional cardiology. The only hospital in Queens offering open-heart surgery and TAVR. Recognized for superior outcomes in heart failure treatment, defibrillator procedures, and coronary artery bypass grafting.
- Operating stroke centers and delivering advanced neurological careOperates eight Joint Commission- and American Heart Association-accredited stroke centers and performs the highest volume of neurosurgeries in New York City. Provides advanced neurological and neurosurgical care, including for stroke and complex spinal conditions.
- Providing surgical care using robotic and minimally invasive techniquesDelivers laparoscopic, robotic, and minimally invasive surgical procedures for conditions such as appendicitis, hernias, and cysts, resulting in shorter patient recovery times. The hospital is verified as a Level I Trauma Center and performs high volumes of complex surgeries using advanced techniques.
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Orthopedic Surgery and Musculoskeletal Care 2 activities
- Providing comprehensive orthopedic care and joint replacement surgeryOffers full orthopedic services including diagnostics, nonsurgical therapies, joint replacement, and complex spine surgery. Performs hip, knee, shoulder, and elbow replacements using robotic arm-assisted surgery and advanced regional anesthesia to expand surgical eligibility.
- Providing specialized spine care through the Och Spine programOperates the Och Spine program in Queens, delivering multidisciplinary, advanced treatment for spinal conditions including scoliosis, herniated discs, spinal tumors, and complex spine disorders. Offers comprehensive diagnostics, nonsurgical therapies, and surgical interventions.
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Comprehensive Cancer Care and Survivorship 1 activity
- Delivering comprehensive cancer care and oncology servicesProvides advanced cancer treatments including chemotherapy, radiation therapy, immunotherapy, precision-targeted therapy, and specialized oncologic surgery. Offers access to clinical trials through the Weill Cornell Medicine Meyer Cancer Center and is accredited by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer as an Academic Comprehensive Cancer Program.
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Pediatric Primary and Specialty Care 1 activity
- Delivering pediatric specialty and neonatal careProvides board-certified pediatric specialty services in cardiology, neurology, gastroenterology, surgery, orthopedics, pulmonology, and urology through the Children’s Hospital of New York at NewYork-Presbyterian Queens. Operates a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) for high-risk infants, including those with low birth weight.
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Comprehensive Women's Health Services 1 activity
- Providing comprehensive women's and maternal health servicesOffers full-spectrum women's health services including prenatal and maternity care, menopause management, gynecologic cancer treatment, and reproductive health. Operates an NAPBC-accredited breast center and the Institute for Placental Medicine, a major referral center for high-risk pregnancies.
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Residential Support for Developmental Disabilities 1 activity
- Providing medical management for individuals with developmental disabilitiesDelivers specialized medical care and management for individuals with developmental disabilities through The Center for Developmental Disabilities in Queens.
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Uncategorized 1 activity
- Operating a Level I Trauma Center and neurocritical care servicesOperates a state-designated Level I Trauma Center, the highest level of trauma care, and the only neuro-ICU in Queens for patients with complex neurological and spinal conditions. Provides advanced trauma, neurosurgical, and critical care for severe injuries and neurological emergencies.
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Who runs it
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
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| JACLYN MUCARIA | DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT (THRU 4/2024) | 58 | $1.72M |
| STACEY PETROWER | DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT | 41 | $1.31M |
| JEFFREY ROSEN | CHAIRMAN - ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY | 0 | $1.23M |
| AMIR JAFFER | V.P/CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER | 60 | $993K |
| BOBBY JANDA | V.P/CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER | 27 | $693K |
| JOHN V CAMPANO | ASS'T CORP. SECRETARY | 1 | $685K |
| ALAN LEVIN | FORMER OFFICER | 0 | $667K |
| BRIAN K REGAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | $651K |
| RACHEL NEGRON | FORMER KEY EMPLOYEE | 0 | $586K |
| KENYA ROBINSON | CHIEF NURSING OFFICER | 60 | $527K |
| ANITA LU CHEN | VP OPERATIONS | 60 | $505K |
| JOHN KARAPTIS | VP OPERATIONS | 60 | $451K |
| MICHELE RYGA | TREASURER | 30 | $446K |
| ROBERT HOLDEN | VP Human Resources | 60 | $423K |
| ARI JONISCH | CHAIRMAN- RADIOLOGY | 40 | $401K |
| VANESSA MURPHY | CORP. SECRETARY | 1 | $375K |
| DONNA TWIGGS | SR PA | 40 | $370K |
| MICHELLE YUEN BLANCO | FORMER OFFICER | 32 | $369K |
| CAROLINE KEANE | SENIOR DIRECTOR CASE MGMT. | 39 | $360K |
| DONOVAN KING | SUPERVISOR P.A | 40 | $346K |
| MELISSA E WELCH | ASS'T CORP. SECRETARY | 1 | $203K |
- ARTHUR D DAWSON — CHAIRMAN
- JOSEPH FICALORA — DIRECTOR
- KANAK GOLIA — DIRECTOR
- MICHAEL B MEYER — DIRECTOR
Who they work with
- American College of Surgeons Government — Participates in the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program to improve surgical outcomes.
- American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer Government — Accredits the Meyer Cancer Center as an Academic Comprehensive Cancer Program.
- Children's Hospital of New York Network — Branding and network affiliation under which pediatric services are delivered at NewYork-Presbyterian Queens.
- Children’s Hospital of New York Partner — Partners to deliver pediatric specialty and emergency care at NewYork-Presbyterian Queens.
- Meyer Cancer Center Partner — Provides access to innovative cancer research and clinical trials through affiliation with Weill Cornell Medicine in Queens.
- Och Spine Partner — Collaborates on advanced spine care, bringing specialized neurosurgical and orthopedic expertise to patients in Queens.
- Och Spine Partner — Collaborative spine care program providing neurological and orthopedic spine services at NewYork-Presbyterian Queens
- Weill Cornell Partner — Collaborates with NewYork-Presbyterian to operate the Meyer Cancer Center in Queens, providing expert cancer care.
- Weill Cornell Medicine Partner — Board-certified surgeons from Weill Cornell Medicine provide surgical care at NewYork-Presbyterian Queens.
- Weill Cornell Medicine Partner — Collaborates to provide academic medical expertise and specialty care through shared clinical programs in Queens.
- Weill Cornell Medicine Partner — Collaborates to provide expert care in obstetrics, gynecology, and gynecologic oncology through physician affiliation.
- Weill Cornell Medicine Partner — Collaborates with Weill Cornell Medicine neurologists and neurosurgeons to deliver neurological care in Queens.
- Weill Cornell Medicine Partner — Collaborates with Weill Cornell Medicine to provide specialized care, including access to clinical trials and research through the Meyer Cancer Center in Queens.
- Weill Cornell Medicine Partner — Collaborates with doctors from Weill Cornell Medicine to deliver cardiac research and treatment services.
- Weill Cornell Medicine Meyer Cancer Center Partner — Jointly operates the cancer program in Queens with NewYork-Presbyterian and holds Commission on Cancer accreditation.
How they approach the work
Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.
- Academic-Clinical Integration for Enhanced Care Qualitymethodology: academic-clinical_integrationBy integrating academic medical expertise from Weill Cornell Medicine into community-based clinical settings, the organization enhances the quality and reach of care because patients gain access to advanced, evidence-based treatments locally without needing to travel to centralized academic hospitals.
- Advanced Minimally Invasive and Robotic Surgical Techniquesmethodology: minimally_invasive_surgeryBy employing minimally invasive, laparoscopic, robotic, and robotic-assisted surgical methods, the organization reduces recovery time and improves postoperative outcomes because these technologies enable greater precision, less tissue trauma, and faster healing.
- Community-Accessible Specialty Care Deliverymethodology: community-based_specialty_careBy delivering pediatric, neurological, oncological, and orthopedic specialty services through a distributed network of local sites and telehealth options, the organization increases access and continuity of care because patients can receive high-quality care close to home, reducing barriers related to travel, scheduling, and fragmentation.
- Integrated Multidisciplinary Care Modelmethodology: multidisciplinary_coordinated_careBy bringing together specialists across disciplines—such as surgeons, oncologists, rehabilitation experts, and non-operative providers—into coordinated care teams, the organization improves patient outcomes because collaborative expertise enables more comprehensive, individualized, and effective treatment plans.
- Personalized, Collaborative Treatment Planningmethodology: personalized_care_collaborative_modelBy using a collaborative model between patients, providers, and academic partners to develop individualized treatment plans, the organization improves engagement and outcomes because care is tailored to the patient’s unique clinical and personal context.