Stacey Rosen, MD, senior vice president of women’s health and executive director of the Katz Institute for Women’s Health at New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health, has begun serving as president of the American Heart Association.
Dr. Rosen has been a practicing cardiologist for 30 years, according to a June 30 news release from the health system.
“Her tireless dedication to women’s heart health and decades of service make her the perfect advocate to lead this vital organization,” Michael Dowling, president and CEO of Northwell Health, said in the release.
She will also serve as chair of the American Heart Association’s science advisory and coordinating committee.