Education

Medical School: McGill University Faculty of Medicine
Residency: Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Family Medicine)
Residency: Mount Sinai School of Medicine (General Preventive Medicine)

Professional Activity

Dr. William Jordan works in the Center for Health Equity and Community Wellness at the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. He works with public agencies and health systems on program and policy approaches to social determinants of health. He trained in family medicine at Montefiore and preventive medicine at Mount Sinai.  He previously served as Co-Director of Medical Student Education in the Department of Family and Social Medicine and the founding Director of the Preventive Medicine Residency at Montefiore-Einstein, a founding organizer of the @NYDocs coalition, Board Chair of the National Physicians Alliance, and Co-Chair of the Policy and Legislative Committee of the Public Health Association of New York City.

• DiLorenzo MA et al. Intervention to Improve Mammography Screening at a Student-Run Free Clinic. Journal of Student-Run Clinics. 2019 Jun 11;5(1).
• Morley CP, Rosas SR, Mishori R, Jordan W, Jarris YS, Competencies Work Group FM, Prunuske J. Essential Public Health Competencies for Medical Students: Establishing a Consensus in Family Medicine. Teaching and Learning in Medicine. 2017 Feb 16:1-3.
• Flynn S, Hebert P, Korenstein D, Ryan M, Jordan WB, Keyhani S. Leveraging Social Media to Promote Evidence-Based Continuing Medical Education. PloS one. 2017 Jan 6;12(1):e0168962.
• Jordan WB. The Protection Racket: Physicians and gun laws in the United States. The New Physician. 2016 Sep:65(4):31-32.
• Jordan WB et al.  Impact of Frequent Assessment on Student Ratings of Preceptor Feedback and Clinical Teaching Effectiveness. In Robinson M & Mendoza MD. Proceedings of the 2013 Society of Teachers of Family Medicine (STFM) Conference on Medical Student Education. Teaching and Learning in Medicine: An International Journal. 2014;26(2):196-203.
• Lucan SC, Maroko A, Shanker R, Jordan WB. Green Carts (Mobile Produce Vendors) in the Bronx-Optimally Positioned to Meet Neighborhood Fruit-and-Vegetable Needs? J Urban Health. 2011 Oct;88(5):977-81.
• Jordan WB, Karnik AS, Miskovitz SH, Purcell JM, Braganza SF, Ramani S, Tattelman EP. Integrating the Physical Exam into Teaching. Family Medicine Digital Resource Library; 2011. Available from:http://www.fmdrl.org/3237
• Jordan WB, Selwyn PA. HIV prevention in the clubhouse. Psychiatr Serv. 2008 Aug;59(8):933.
• Denegre JM, Valles JM Jr, Lin K, Jordan WB, Mowry KL. Cleavage planes in frog eggs are altered by strong magnetic fields. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 1998 Dec 8;95(25):14729-32.
• Brown A, Nemeria N, Yi J, Zhang D, Jordan WB, Machado RS, Guest JR, Jordan F. 2-Oxo-3-alkynoic acids, universal mechanism-based inactivators of thiamin diphosphate-dependent decarboxylases: synthesis and evidence for potent inactivation of the pyruvate dehydrogenase multienzyme complex. Biochemistry. 1997 Jul 1;36(26):8071-81.