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Professor Emergency Medicineq
Mount Sinai Health System
New York, New York, United States
Dr. Legome is a Professor of Emergency Medicine at the Icahn Mount Sinai School of Medicine and the Chair of Emergency Medicine at Mount Sinai Morningside and Mount Sinai West Hospitals in the Mount Sinai Hospital System. In his role he oversees two West Side Manhattan Emergency Departments with a volume of over 170,000 patients per year, a residency training program and several fellowships. He is also the vice chair for academic affairs across the 8 hospital Mount Sinai Emergency Medical System. Dr. Legome is active in leadership roles in national emergency medicine societies and has spoken nationally and internationally regarding the emergency medical perspective on traumatic emergencies. He has authored multiple publications on trauma, administration, and public health as related to Emergency Medicine. He has been devoted to resident and student education and mentoring throughout his career. He sits on the editorial and review boards of multiple journals and specialty publications and is the Co-Editor of the Cambridge University Press multidisciplinary trauma textbook, Trauma: A Comprehensive Emergency Medicine Approach.