Emily J Chai MD
Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Professor of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
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1440 Madison AveNew York, NY 10029
Phone+1 212-241-5561
Fax+1 212-731-5210
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Education & Training
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiFellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine), 2001 - 2003- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1998 - 2001
New York University School of MedicineClass of 1998
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2006 - Present
NY State Medical License 1999 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Geriatric Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- New York Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2013-2014
- Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2009-2014
- Physician Practice Connections Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2012-2013
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Palliative Care Specialty Nursing in Medical Intensive Care Units.Amy Newman, Joshua Lasseigne, Suzanne Goldhirsch, Emily Chai, Samuel Acquah
Critical Care Nurse. 2025-08-01 - Palliative Care Consults Among Critically Ill Patients: Does Timing Matter?Ankita Mehta, Emily Chai, Samuel Acquah, Joshua Lasseigne, Amy Newman
The American Journal of Hospice & Palliative Care. 2025-07-28 - 2 citationsGender Differences Regarding Palliative Care Consultation Among Persons Hospitalized With Heart Failure.Moritz Blum, Julia L Frydman, Li Zeng, Karen Hiensch, Martha Abshire Saylor
Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 2024-11-01
Press Mentions
Lessons from COVID-19 About Rationing CareSeptember 1st, 2020
Creative Staffing, Daily PPE Counts, Constant Testing: The New Normal for Hospitals Across the United StatesAugust 17th, 2020
Other Languages
- Chinese (Cantonese), Chinese (Mandarin)
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