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Prabhjot Singh, MD, Internal Medicine, New York, NY

PrabhjotSinghMDPhD

Internal Medicine New York, NY

Senior Advisor, Strategic Initiatives at Peterson Center on Healthcare and Peterson Health Technology Institute

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Summary

  • Dr. Prabhjot Singh, MD, PhD, is a physician who believes in a future of healthcare that is advanced, affordable, and available to all. His is Senior Advisor for Strategic Initiatives at the Peterson Center on Healthcare. Most recently, he was Chief Medical Officer of CHW Cares (acquired by Oak Street Health, now part of $CVS). He is also the author of Dying and Living in the Neighborhood: A Street Level View of America’s Healthcare Promise (Hopkins Press).

    Previously, Prabhjot was an assistant professor at Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs and co-chair of the One Million Community Health Workers Campaign, which was based at the Earth Institute. He has also held leadership positions as the Vice Chair of Medicine and Chair of Global Health & Health System Design at Mount Sinai, where he remains affiliated as an Associate Clinical Professor Medicine and Global Health.

    In addition, Prabhjot is on the board of the Auburn Theological Seminary and We in the World. He has previously served on the board of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. He actively advises healthcare entities that have the potential to achieve breakthroughs in affordability and last mile distribution.

    Prabhjot completed a BA in history and BS in biology at the University of Rochester. He earned his MD at Weill Cornell and his PhD in neural and genetic systems at Rockefeller University. He is board-certified in internal medicine and completed a postdoctoral fellowship in sustainable development at Columbia University’s Earth Institute. He was a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation 40th Anniversary Young Leader, Paul and Daisy Soros Fellow, and a Presidential Leadership Scholar.

Education & Training

  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai Hospital
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2011 - 2015
  • Weill Cornell Medicine
    Weill Cornell MedicineClass of 2011
  • Rockefeller University
    Rockefeller UniversityPhD, Biological Systems, 2005 - 2009
  • New York-Presbyterian Hospital
    New York-Presbyterian HospitalPost-Doctoral Fellowship, Sustainable Development

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2013 - 2026
  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 2023 - 2025
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2022 - 2024
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Community Health Workers- A Local Solution to a Global Problem  
    Singh P, Chokshi D, New England Journal of Medicine

Authored Content

  • Listening Is a Lost Art in Medicine. Here’s How to Rediscover ItNovember 2017
  • Listening Is a Lost Art in Medicine. Here’s How to Rediscover ItNovember 2017