
About Me
Sangyoon Jason Shin, DO, is the System Vice President of Ambulatory Procedural Strategy for the Mount Sinai Health System, an Attending Physician in the Department of Medicine, and an Associate Professor at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. A nationally recognized expert in perioperative medicine, Dr. Shin leads system-wide efforts to enhance surgical readiness, safety, quality, and efficiency. In this role, he oversees the strategic development and optimization of Mount Sinai’s ambulatory surgery and procedural portfolio, aligning clinical, regulatory, financial, and operational priorities to advance scalable, patient-centered care.
Dr. Shin focuses on strengthening Mount Sinai’s procedural strategy to improve access, efficiency, safety, and value-based outcomes while elevating the patient and provider experience.
He also serves as the Regional Medical Director of Ambulatory Care for Mount Sinai Downtown—overseeing Union Square, the Blavatnik Family – Chelsea Medical Center, and the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary—where he partners with clinical and administrative leaders to advance quality, operational performance, and integrated ambulatory care delivery.
In his role as Medical Director of Perioperative Medicine, Dr. Shin leads perioperative risk screening and optimization efforts across the health system, working closely with Anesthesiology, Medicine, Surgery, and Nursing. He also contributes to revenue optimization through his work with the Value Analysis Committee.
For more than a decade, Dr. Shin has driven initiatives to standardize and improve preoperative evaluation, resulting in fewer OR delays, cancellations, and perioperative complications. He established the system-wide universal access point for Pre-Admission Testing (PAT), significantly improving efficiency and patient satisfaction.
Earlier in his career, Dr. Shin led the surgical co-management service at Mount Sinai Beth Israel and continues to serve as the Medical Director for Transitions of Care at the Center for Transgender Medicine and Surgery (CTMS), where he helped design an interdisciplinary model for transgender surgical care recognized during Joint Commission surveys.
Prior to joining Mount Sinai, Dr. Shin was an Assistant Professor of Medicine at SUNY Downstate Medical Center and an Academic Hospitalist within the Northwell Health System. He completed his Internal Medicine residency through the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine consortium and earned his Bachelor of Arts from Tufts University.
Language
English
Position
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR | Medicine, Hospital Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
- Mount Sinai Beth Israel
- Mount Sinai Morningside
- Mount Sinai Brooklyn
- Mount Sinai Queens
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
- New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai
- Mount Sinai West
Education
DO, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency, Internal Medicine
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
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Industry Relationships
Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device, biotechnology companies, and other outside entities to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their outside financial relationships.
Dr. Shin has not yet completed reporting of Industry relationships.
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