Draft:Steven J. Corwin

Steven J. Corwin, MD: is an American Internist, Cardiologist, CEO and President of New York-Presbyterian Hospital. As president/CEO Corwin played a role in creating the New York-Presbyterian Regional Hospital Network and New York-Presbyterian Medical Groups.

Early life
Corwin was born and grew-up in White Plains, New York within Jewish household. His father was a lawyer and his mother was a high school English teacher.

Education
Corwin attended his primary and secondary education in White Plains public school. After graduating from high school, in 1973 he was accepted by North Western University and studied 2 years of Undergraduate College and 4 years of medical school. He graduated with combined bachelor’s degree and Medical Doctorate in 1979 with summa cum laude and with Alpha Omega Alpha honors. He then Pursued his residency in Internal Medicine at Colombia-Presbyterian Medical Centre. Corwin served as a chief of residents at his second year of residency, acting as the primary individual who connects the attending physician, resident, and the hospital. Upon his completion of his residency program in internal medicine, he continued his fellowship in Cardiology and became Cardiologist.

Career
Following the completion of his residency in internal medicine and cardiology training, Corwin joined the faculty of Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1986. In 1990, Corwin oversaw the intensive-care units (ICUs) at Columbia's Milstein Hospital Building. A year later, he became a part of the management team at the Medical Center. From 1998 to 2005, he held the position of Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer for the newly merged New York-Presbyterian Hospital. Subsequently, he was Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, with responsibilities encompassing the day-to-day operations across all five campuses, including the Westchester Division in White Plains. Following the retirement of Dr. Herbert Pardes in September 2011, he was appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of New York-Presbyterian Hospital, which stands as the largest not-for-profit, nonsectarian hospital in the nation.

Personal life
Corwin was married while he was senior resident to Ellen, a nurse at the time. They live in Manhattan, New York. They have a son and daughter.