 | Bernard Rosof, M.D, MACP President/CEO |
Dr. Rosof is Senior Vice President for Corporate Relations and Health Affairs at the North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System. Prior to assuming a full time Hospital position, Dr. Rosof was in the private practice of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology for 29 years. He is currently a Clinical Professor of Medicine at New York University School of Medicine and Vice Chair of the Board of Directors at Huntington Hospital, Huntington New York.
Dr. Rosof has been a driving force in American Medicine and has spoken nationally and internationally on issues of Quality and Patient Safety. He has chaired Committees and Task Forces for the State of New York, The Institute of Medicine, The American Medical Association, and various Specialty Societies. He has achieved national recognition in the areas of health quality and clinical practice guidelines and is the current Chair of the Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement convened by the AMA, and is a member of the Board of Directors of the National Quality Forum and the Committe for Performance Measurement of the NCQA. Dr Rosof was the Chairman of the Committee on Quality in Office Based Surgery convened by the Commissioner of Health of New York State. Dr Rosof is editor in chief of the peer reviewed journal Current Clinical Practice and is a member of the Editorial Board of the American Journal of Medical Quality.
Dr. Rosof is immediate past Chair of the Institutional Review Board (IRB) at Huntington Hospital and of the IRB Steering Committee for the North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System. He is also the Institutional Officer for the Biomedical Research Alliance of New York (BRANY).
Dr. Rosof is a Master of the American College of Physicians and Chair Emeritus and President Emeritus of the Board of Regents of the American College of Physicians. He is Past Chair of the Board of Trustees of the Foundation of the American College of Physicians, The American Society of Internal Medicine and The Internal Medicine Center to Advance Research and Education. Dr. Rosof is the recipient of the Laureate Award from the American College of Physicians and the Theodore Roosevelt Award for Distinguished Community Service.