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Oxiris Barbot (/ ɔː k ˈ s iː r iː s /, born 1965 or 1966) [1] is an American pediatrician who served as the Commissioner of Health of the City of New York from 2018 to 2020. She was then appointed to public health positions with Columbia University and the JPB Foundation, and in 2022 became president and chief executive officer of the nonprofit United Hospital Fund.
Often referred to as “The City’s Doctor”, the pediatrician-turned-pandemic-medical-advisor, Dr. Oxiris Barbot resigned as health commissioner on Tuesday, the culmination of months of ...
After months of public and private disagreements with Mayor Bill de Blasio, Dr. Oxiris Barbot resigns as NYC health commissioner amid the coronavirus pandemic. The New York Times reports she faced ...
New York City's health commissioner has resigned. Dr. Oxiris Barbot cited a "deep disappointment" with Mayor Bill de Blasio's handling of the coronavirus outbreak. In Barbot's resignation email to ...
The modern Department of Health, under a single commissioner, was formed by the New York City Charter revision pursuant to Chapter 137 of the Laws of 1870 passed by the New York State legislature. In the early years after its formation, commissioners were sometimes political appointments, with no experience in medicine or related fields. [ 5 ]
Mary Travis Bassett is an American physician and public health researcher who was the 17th Health Commissioner of the New York State Department of Health, being appointed to the position by Governor Kathy Hochul on September 29, 2021, until December 31, 2022.
In an email sent to de Blasio that the New York Times obtained, Dr. Oxiris Barbot said she was leaving with "deep disappointment" over the fact that the Health Department's expertise was not "used ...
This category is for commissioners, current or former, of the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene ... Oxiris Barbot; Mary T. Bassett; Leona Baumgartner;