Sherri Sandel, DO, FACP, has been named medical director for Northern Westchester Hospital(NWH) in Mount Kisco. Additionally, she holds the position of assistant professor at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine Hofstra/Northwell. She succeeds Dr. Marla Koroly, who transitions into a new leadership role as an associate ambulatory physician executive for Northwell”™s Westchester and Connecticut region.
“Dr. Sandel”™s academic experience and private practice insights, along with her strong working knowledge of Northern Westchester Hospital and our culture will be invaluable as she leads physician talent and works collaboratively with our medical staff, nursing, hospital leadership and all other disciplines to help assure the delivery of high-quality, effective, efficient and person-centered care,” said Derek Anderson, executive director.
Prior to joining NWH in 2018, Sandel held several roles at Lenox Hill Hospital.
Sandel, who has extensive clinical research background, was recognized by Northwell Health with innovation awards in patient experience for two large scale programs: “Goodnight Rounds” and “Let”™s Connect.” She received teaching awards from Lenox Hill and Northwell Health. Her Bachelor of Science degree in biology and Spanish was earned at Muhlenberg College and her Doctor of Osteopathy from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Sandel completed her internal medicine residency and received HIV Fellowship Certification and served as chief medical resident at Lenox Hill Hospital.
Northern Westchester Hospital is a member of Northwell Health with more than 700 physicians, state-of-the-art technology and professional staff of caregivers.
Northwell Health is New York state”™s largest health care provider and private employer, with 23 hospitals, 830 outpatient facilities and more than 16,600 affiliated physicians.
