Louis DePalo
Medical Director, The Health Center at Hudson Yards; Professor, Medicine, Pulmonary, Critical Care, Sleep Medicine, and Infectious Diseases, Mount Sinai Health System
Louis DePalo is medical director of The Health Center at Hudson Yards and professor of medicine, pulmonary, critical care, sleep medicine, and infectious diseases at Mount Sinai Health System. A physician-scientist, DePalo is highly skilled in the implementation of digital technologies in health system settings. He is a fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians and a member of the American College of Physicians, the Society of Critical Care Medicine, and the American Thoracic Society. DePalo is a Stony Wold-Herbert Fund recipient and was co-investigator on an NIH contract for "A Case Control Etiologic Study of Sarcoidosis”. DePalo has held clinical and academic appointments at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, and the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. (Mount Sinai is a 2022 Festival Underwriter)
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Modern medicine, with its prescriptive clinical guidelines, electronic health records, time pressures, and reimbursement complexities, too often leaves both patients and their...