Why Albert Einstein College of Medicine is Leading the Charge in Incoming Physician Diversity

Yaron Tomer, M.D., and Lynne Holden, M.D., explain how Einstein's pathway programs provide opportunities for young people from groups underrepresented in science and medicine to explore potential careers in healthcare. Dr. Tomer is the Marilyn and Stanley M. Katz Dean at Einstein, and chief academic officer at Montefiore Einstein. Dr. Holden is professor of emergency medicine and senior associate dean for diversity and inclusion at Einstein and an emergency medicine physician at Montefiore.


College Program Aims to Get Men of Color Interested in Medical Careers

Lynne Holden, M.D., discusses a partnership between Einstein and Mentoring in Medicine that introduces Bronx high school students to careers in medicine and healthcare through hands-on EMT training. Dr. Holden is professor of emergency medicine and senior associate dean for diversity and inclusion at Einstein and an emergency medicine physician at Montefiore.


A Quest for Social Justice in Science and Healthcare

Lynne Holden, M.D., discusses Einstein’s longstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion and her own background mentoring students in medicine. Dr. Holden is professor of emergency medicine and senior associate dean for diversity and inclusion at Einstein and an emergency medicine physician at Montefiore.


New Senior Associate Dean for Diversity and Inclusion

Lynne Holden, M.D., discusses the importance of mentoring and increasing the number of medical students from first generation and immigrant backgrounds and from groups underrepresented in medicine. Dr. Holden is professor of emergency medicine and senior associate dean for diversity and inclusion at Einstein and an emergency medicine physician at Montefiore.