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Self Employed Healthcare and Public Relations Consulting

Flushing Hospital Medical Center's Wound Care Center is a leader in treating patients who need post-surgical care. Specifically, the Center treats patients with wounds caused by diabetes, weak circulation, trauma, vascular disease, and immobility. The facility offers personalized, individualized patient assessments and utilizes a variety of treatment options, including MediHoney, the first honey-based medical product cleared for wound care by the FDA. For thousands of years, honey has been used around the world as a natural wound-healer.

Senior executive manager with extensive experience in hospital administration. Broad practice and knowledge in administrative management of four busy urban emergency departments, two of which are level I Trauma Centers, and are among the busiest in NYC. Additionally serve as top level manager of Public Affairs including Public Relations, Community Outreach, Marketing, & Advertising, as well as the Development, Fund-raising and Events Management function for the four hospital network. Proven track record in project conception and implementation, staff management, budget and finance. Initiation and management of major successful projects within the network running the gamut from successful rollout of Electronic Medical Record, development and oversight of Administrator-On Duty Program to major media events and Emergency Department initiatives. Also was instrumental in creating or upgrading many of the departments within the hospital over which I now manage. Specialties: Extensive media relations and healthcare crisis communications experience in the New York City market. Website and blog development and management with limited resources. Skilled in developing a problem solving, talented and motivated team.