Michael Redlener, MD

Dr. Redlener is an Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.  In addition to his title as Division Director, Dr. Redlener serves as the Medical Director of the Mount Sinai West Emergency Department, the Deputy Director of the Center for Healthcare Readiness and the Medical Director for EMS Quality. He received his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, New York, then completed a residency program in Emergency Medicine at New York University/Bellevue Hospital followed by a fellowship in Prehospital and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Medicine with the New York City Fire Department. He is double-board certified in both Emergency Medicine and EMS Medicine.

Dr. Redlener serves as President for the National EMS Quality Alliance and is the former chair of the National Association of EMS Physician (NAEMSP) Quality and Safety Committee, in which he co-founded and co-directs the NAEMSP Quality and Safety Course, a year-long course to introduce EMS physicians and professionals to the tenets of health care improvement science. He sits on the American Heart Association Coronary Artery Disease Advisory Group and serves as the New York City Regional Emergency Medical Advisory Committee as the chair of the Quality Improvement Committee as well as the Stroke Systems of Care group.  He sits on the NY State EMS Council as a physician representative.