Montefiore Einstein Department of Medicine

Chief Residents 2016-2017

The Montefiore Einstein Internal Medicine Residency Program proudly announces Chief Residents for the 2016-2017 academic year.

Maria Rubinstein MD Albert Einstein College of Medicine Montefiore Medical Center Bronx NY

Firm 1: Maria Rubinstein (Zlobinsky), MD  

Dr. Rubinstein was born in Kiev and grew up in Ohio. She completed her undergrad and medical school education in a 6-year BS/MD program and spent a year doing research and volunteer work in Israel. With her enthusiastic personality, Dr. Rubenstein is viewed as a pleasure to work with, hard working, and very personable. She is committed to excellent patient care, and plans a career in Hematology/Oncology.


Dustin Pardo MD Albert Einstein College of Medicine Montefiore Medical Center Bronx NY

Firm 2: Dustin Pardo, MD  

Dr. Pardo comes from Long Island, NY. He attended SUNY Binghamton as an undergraduate and University of Pennsylvania medical school. He loves critical thinking and diagnostic reasoning, as well as teaching in all venues. Dr. Pardo's peers note that he goes above and beyond for his patients and interns, and is an excellent teacher and role model. He is interested in a career in academic general medicine.


Justin Kaner MD Albert Einstein College of Medicine Montefiore Medical Center Bronx NY

Firm 3: Justin Kaner, MD  

Dr. Kaner also comes from Long Island. He attended SU as a undergraduate, where he worked as an EMT, and New York Medical College for medical school. Those who have worked with Dr. Kaner have found him to have a positive attitude and great medical knowledge, and comment that he functions well as both team member and leader. He is committed to a career in Hematology/Oncology following his training.


Linda Wang MD Albert Einstein College of Medicine Montefiore Medical Center Bronx NY

Primary Care and Social Internal Medicine: Linda Wang, MD  

Dr. Wang was born in Beijing. She attended Swarthmore College and Mt. Sinai School of Medicine. Her CV attests to her long-standing commitment to community service and patient outreach. Dr. Wang is a solid clinician, described as extremely intelligent, organized, kind, and approachable.


Brian Dorsey MD Albert Einstein College of Medicine Montefiore Medical Center Bronx NY

Ambulatory Care Residency: Brian Dorsey, MD  

Dr. Dorsey was born in Ohio. He attended Columbia University as an undergraduate and Albany Medical College for medical school. He received the Florczyk Award as an intern, demonstrating his extraordinary dedication and commitment to his patients. Dr. Dorsey is described as smart, thoughtful, and hardworking. He is actively pursuing a career in primary care.


"We are excited for these outstanding physicians and for the opportunity to work more closely with them, and we are confident that they will contribute to the exceptional teaching, research and patient care that are the hallmarks of Montefiore," said Dr. Rosemarie Conigliaro, Director of the Internal Medicine Residency Program.