Vice Chair
NYU Langone Health
New York, New York, United States
Dr. Kathie-Ann Joseph is Professor of Surgery and Population Health at NYU Langone Health. She is also Vice Chair for Health Equity and Inclusion for the NYU School of Medicine Department of Surgery/Transplant Institute and co-director of the Welters Breast Health Outreach and Navigation Program. Finally, Dr. Joseph is the inaugural Medical Director of Kimmel Pavilion Unit 3 Post Procedure Care Unit (KP3), which stands as one of the busiest and most pivotal areas for patient care at NYU Langone.
Dr. Joseph currently serves on the editorial board of the Annals of Surgical Oncology, American Board of Surgery as an Examination Consultant for the Complex General Surgical Oncology Continuous Assessment, chairs the Research and Education Committee for the Society of Black Academic Surgeons, Vice Chair of the American College of Surgeons Committee to Advance Surgical Excellence and Inclusion, sits on the SSO Training Committee, the American College of Surgeons Committee on Interprofessional Education and Practice, and the NAPBC Standards and Accreditation Committee. She was recently appointed to the Board of Directors of the Accreditation Review Council in Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (ARC/STSA) by the American College of Surgeons.
From 2010-2021, Dr. Joseph served as Chief of Breast Services at Bellevue Hospital and in 2015 was named H+H/Bellevue Physician of the Year. Dr. Joseph graduated from Harvard College and received her medical degree and master’s in public health degree from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians of Surgeons and Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, respectively. She completed her internship and general surgery residency training at NYU Langone Medical Center and her breast surgical oncology fellowship at Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Joseph was president of the Columbia VP&S Alumni Association and started the Columbia VP&S Women in Medicine Collaborative to support women medical students. She received the Columbia VP&S Gold Medal and the Columbia Alumni Medal from President Bollinger in 2022 for her service.
Tuesday, October 28, 2025
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM