Richard G Younge MD

Summary

• Dr. Richard Younge is board certified in Family Medicine and in General Preventive Medicine / Public Health located in New York, NY. He completed his medical education at the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine in 1977 and his residency in Family Medicine at Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine from 1977 to 1980. Dr. Younge is an Associate Professor of Medicine at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, working in the Center for Family and Community Medicine since 2007. He is Chief of the New York Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center Department of Family Medicine. His expertise includes healthcare quality and community health services, and he has authored multiple publications, focusing on culturally adapted healthcare interventions and the interplay of mental health and chronic illnesses. Dr. Younge has been recognized by the National Committee for Quality Assurance through the Physician Practice Connections Recognition Program and the Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program. He is a Fellow of the New York Academy of Medicine.