Dr. Albert has been with NYU Langone Health since April 2020. She oversees the nursing staff for the health system, which includes seven inpatient locations and a large network of outpatient clinics and services. The health system has been honored by Vizient as the No. 1 health system in the nation for four consecutive years as of fall 2025, thanks to strong quality and safety performance. All of NYU Langone’s inpatient hospitals are Magnet-designated for excellence in nursing and quality patient care, and NYU Langone Hospital–Suffolk in Patchogue, N.Y., the most recently acquired, is actively working toward its first certification. Before her current role, Dr. Albert served as the senior vice president and CNO of UChicago Medicine.
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Becker's Recognition
Debra Alberthas been named a Becker's honoree on the lists below.
2026 Winner

