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Chang, Edwin, M.D.
Health Equity
Health Equity Key Concepts Health equity embodies the principle that every individual should have an equal and just chance to achieve optimal health. It prompts us to consider fundamental questions: Do we value the idea of everyone having a fair opportunity to attain their best possible health? What are the repercussions when this opportunity is […]
RUMC’s Vice Chair for Department of Medicine Honored by United Hospital Fund
Jay Mbeng Nfonoyim, MD, MPA, FCCP, FACP, CPE, named a Quality Improvement Champion On May 6, the United Hospital Fund honored over 60 quality improvement leaders from health care organizations across the metropolitan region for their tireless efforts to improve the quality, safety, and equity of patient care at their institutions. Richmond University Medical Center’s […]
Bariatric and Metabolic Institute Earns Reaccredidation as Center of Excellence in Obesity Medicine
This Staten Island support group helps those with a rare language disorder
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Richmond University Medical Center (RUMC) recently introduced a support group for those with aphasia, giving people affected by the rare language disorder an opportunity to practice social skills in a comfortable environment, building confidence along the way. Aphasia is a medical condition that affects an individual’s speech, writing and understanding of […]
Students from Michael J. Petrides School Show Their Support for Richmond University Medical Center
Students from The Michael J. Petrides School are joined by RUMC President and Chief Executive Officer, Daniel J. Messina, PhD, FACHE as they load care packages into one of the hospital’s ambulances. Students donate care packages, free libraries and raise funds for hospital services Students and faculty from The Michael J. Petrides School invited Richmond […]
Caregiver Redirect
Jeffrey Lieto, MBA
Jeffrey Lieto comes to RUMC with over 30 years of senior health executive experience in New York and New Jersey. Most recently, he served as Chief Strategy Officer and Chief Operating Officer for Calvary Hospital and Home Hospice in New York. Prior to that he served as Executive Vice President for a large, physician-owned multispecialty […]
Bariatric Support Group
Offered virtually the second Wednesday of every month at 5pm Microsoft Teams meeting Join on your computer or mobile app Click here to join the meeting