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David Chong

Chief, Division of Pulmonary Critical Care and Sleep at St. Barnabas Health Network

David Chong is the Division Chief of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at St. Barnabas Health System, affiliated with the CUNY School of Medicine.34 He is an experienced medical professional with a demonstrated history of working in the hospital and healthcare industry.3

Professional Background

Dr. Chong's expertise includes:

  • Pulmonary medicine
  • Critical care
  • Epidemiology
  • Medical education
  • Sepsis management
  • Point-of-care ultrasonography (POCUS)
  • International health1

He holds the position of Professor of Medicine at the CUNY School of Medicine.1

Education and Training

Dr. Chong completed his fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at New York Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia.1

Current Role

As the Division Chief, Dr. Chong leads the Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine department at St. Barnabas Hospital.12 His responsibilities include:

  • Overseeing clinical services for a wide range of pulmonary diseases
  • Managing critical care services
  • Supervising medical education programs
  • Focusing on improving patient care and outcomes, particularly in areas with high incidence of respiratory conditions like asthma and COPD2

Dr. Chong has been in his current role at CUNY School of Medicine for over two years.5 His leadership and expertise contribute significantly to addressing the pulmonary health needs of the Bronx community, which has some of the highest rates of respiratory conditions in New York City.2

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Experience

Division Chief at CUNY School of Medicine (July 2022 - Present)
Director of MICU at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (July 2021 - July 2022), Director of Critical Care at Columbia University Medical Center (July 2009 - December 2020), Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency Training Program at Columbia University Irving Medical Center (July 2017 - June 2020), Director of Critical Care at Bellevue Hospital Center (October 2005 - June 2009), ICU Director at Mountainside Hospital (October 2004 - September 2005), MICU Director at Columbia University (July 1998 - September 2004), Resident and Fellow at Columbia University (June 1992 - June 1998)

Education

['Executive MBA in Business Administration and Management from Cornell Johnson Graduate School of Management (2023 - 2025)', 'Master of Science from Joan & Sanford I. Weill Medical College of Cornell University (2023 - 2025)', 'MD in Medicine from SUNY at Buffalo Medical School (1990 - 1992)', 'BS in Biomed from The City College of New York, Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education (1985 - 1990)', 'HS Diploma from Stuyvesant High School (1981 - 1985)'], ['Executive MBA in Business Administration and Management from Cornell Johnson Graduate School of Management (2023 - 2025)', 'Master of Science from Joan & Sanford I. Weill Medical College of Cornell University (2023 - 2025)', 'MD in Medicine from SUNY at Buffalo Medical School (1990 - 1992)', 'BS in Biomed from The City College of New York, Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education (1985 - 1990)', 'HS Diploma from Stuyvesant High School (1981 - 1985)'], ['Executive MBA in Business Administration and Management from Cornell Johnson Graduate School of Management (2023 - 2025)', 'Master of Science from Joan & Sanford I. Weill Medical College of Cornell University (2023 - 2025)', 'MD in Medicine from SUNY at Buffalo Medical School (1990 - 1992)', 'BS in Biomed from The City College of New York, Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education (1985 - 1990)', 'HS Diploma from Stuyvesant High School (1981 - 1985)'], ['Executive MBA in Business Administration and Management from Cornell Johnson Graduate School of Management (2023 - 2025)', 'Master of Science from Joan & Sanford I. Weill Medical College of Cornell University (2023 - 2025)', 'MD in Medicine from SUNY at Buffalo Medical School (1990 - 1992)', 'BS in Biomed from The City College of New York, Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education (1985 - 1990)', 'HS Diploma from Stuyvesant High School (1981 - 1985)'], ['Executive MBA in Business Administration and Management from Cornell Johnson Graduate School of Management (2023 - 2025)', 'Master of Science from Joan & Sanford I. Weill Medical College of Cornell University (2023 - 2025)', 'MD in Medicine from SUNY at Buffalo Medical School (1990 - 1992)', 'BS in Biomed from The City College of New York, Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education (1985 - 1990)', 'HS Diploma from Stuyvesant High School (1981 - 1985)']

Location

Ardsley, New York, United States