NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan

Farmers markets make fresh fruits and vegetables more accessible for patients, visitors, staff, and the larger community

The list recognizes leaders from the Asian American and Pacific Islander community

She is the first woman Chief Medical Officer at Metropolitan Hospital, currently one of two female CMOs across the 11 NYC Health + Hospitals hospital facilities, and the only woman of color in that role

The adult intensive care unit at NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan achieved a total Beacon score that exceeded the 2024 national median and is one of three ICUs within the health system to receive a gold-level distinction

The Peer Academy trains community members with lived experience with substance use or mental health conditions to become certified peer counselors who engage and support health system patients