Judah J Sueker, MD

Judah J. Sueker, MD, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, is the Interim System Vice Chair for Clinical Operations in the Department of Emergency Medicine at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and the Mount Sinai Health System.

In this role, Dr. Sueker supports the site clinical and administrative leadership teams of our system Emergency Departments, Urgent Cares and Virtual Urgent Care in the delivery of clinical care that aligns with our department's strategic plan, national benchmarks and the One Mount Sinai transformation. He represents Emergency Medicine in multiple One Mount Sinai initiatives related to reducing inpatient length of stay, care standardization and crowding in our EDs. Through this work, he partners closely with system Emergency Medicine physician, nursing and administrative leaders to further system alignment and innovation.

Since joining Mount Sinai, Dr. Sueker has served in various leadership roles including most recently the Medical Director of The Mount Sinai Hospital Emergency Department He co-led the multi-year renovation of the Emergency Department along with concomitant clinical workflow enhancements and oversaw a large portfolio of quality and process improvement projects. He has served on Site, Department, and Health System committees related to quality and safety, sepsis, consults, and policy. He additionally serves as a safety event Root Cause Analysis Chair at MSH.

Dr. Sueker graduated from Harvard Medical School and completed emergency medicine residency at The Mount Sinai Hospital/Elmhurst, serving as chief resident. He lives with his wife and two daughters on the Upper West Side.