Dr. Fleischut oversees the strategic vision and execution of enterprise information technology, data and analytics, AI, cybersecurity, innovation, and key operational domains including laboratory, pharmacy and provider services. In this expansive role, he is responsible for aligning digital and operational transformation with clinical excellence across one of the nation’s leading academic health systems. Dr. Fleischut has been instrumental in developing NewYork-Presbyterian’s award-winning digital health services and leading the implementation of clinical operations at the David H. Koch Center, a state-of-the-art ambulatory care facility. Previously, as senior vice president and chief transformation officer, he led the creation of a single EHR spanning NewYork-Presbyterian and its academic partners, Weill Cornell Medicine and Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. He also spearheaded efforts to standardize care delivery across the system’s hospitals and extensive network of clinics and physician practices. In addition, Dr. Fleischut oversaw all aspects of graduate medical education across the enterprise, ensuring alignment between education, operations and quality of care.
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