Vice Chief for Quality, Emergency Medicine
New York Presbyterian Hospital
Brooklyn, New York, United States
Dr. Lawrence Melniker is the Vice Chief for Quality Management in the Department of Emergency Medicine at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. He serves as an Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine at Weill Medical College of Cornell University.
Dr. Melniker received his MD from SUNY Downstate Medical Center, then completed an Internal Medicine Residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine; followed by an Emergency Medicine Residency at Mount Sinai School of Medicine.
In 2004, Dr. Melniker completed a Fellowship and Master of Science in Clinical Epidemiology and Health Services Research at the Weill Graduate School of Medical Sciences of Cornell University; and in 2017, he finished a Healthcare MBA at George Washington University School of Business.
Dr. Melniker is a founding member of the World Interactive Network Focused on Critical Ultrasound (WINFOCUS) and the senior methodologist for WINFOCUS – International Consensus Conference Series.
Dr. Melniker has been practicing Emergency Medicine for 30 years.