Chair of Medicine

Chair of Medicine

In March of 2020, Richmond University Medical Center has announced that Dr. Philip Otterbeck has been promoted to the position of chair of medicine. Dr. Otterbeck has been on staff since 2012 and currently serves as chief of endocrinology. In his role as chair of medicine, Dr. Otterbeck will focus on medical education, research, recruitment, quality and communication with community physicians. He will also continue to serve as chief of endocrinology. A native of Staten Island who was born at Richmond University Hospital, Dr. Otterbeck is also a clinical assistant professor of Medicine at SUNY-Downstate and a candidate for an MBA in Health Care Administration at SUNY-Oswego.