He is currently the Chairman of the Hospital Association of New York. He serves on the New York eHealth Collaborative Board for Information Technology and was former Chairman of the Greater New York Hospital Association, the Association of American Medical Colleges, and the New York Association of Medical Schools. He became director of the National Institutes of Mental Health (197884) where he focused on improving the public image of psychiatry and increasing research support for psychiatric projects. Nationally recognized for expertise in medical, education. Pardes, Herbert (1934 ) psychiatrist, educator born in Bronx, N.Y. He is Executive Vice Chairman of the NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital Board and President of the Brain and Behavior Research Foundation Scientific Council. He has served on commissions related to health policy appointed by Presidents George Bush and Bill Clinton, including the Presidential Advisory Commission on Consumer Protection and Quality in the Healthcare Industry and the Commission on Systemic Interoperability. Herbert Pardes is Professor of Psychiatry at Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons and Weill Cornell School of Medicine. He is a member of the Institute of Medicine and has received the United States Army Commendation Medal as well as being the recipient of the Sarnat International Prize for leadership in the field of mental health. Herbert Pardes, President and CEO of NewYork-Presbyterian Healthcare System, served as Director of the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) and U.S.

Pardes has been an outspoken proponent for academic medicine, medical research, childrenвЂ™s health education, mental health, access to care, and information technology and medicine. The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation honored Herbert Pardes, M.D., President of the Foundation's Scientific Council and Executive Vice Chair of the Board of Trustees at NewYork-Presbyterian. Under his leadership, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital escalated to one of the highest-ranked hospitals and comprehensive health care institutions in the United States.Дr. Herbert Pardes, after serving from January 2000 through September 2011 as President and Chief Executive Officer of NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital and the NewYork-Presbyterian Healthcare System, became Executive Vice Chairman of the Board of Trustees of NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.

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