Leadership
Marc Kanter, MD
Chair of the Department
Med School: New York Medical College
Internship: Internal Medicine @ Greenwich Hospital, Greenwich CT
Residency: Lincoln Medical Center
I am honored to work in one of the busiest Emergency Departments in the U.S. in the largest public health system in the country. As a member of the department’s administrative leadership team, I serve as the Associate Chief of the ED with a focus on clinical operations, performance and quality improvement.
I was very lucky to join the faculty at Lincoln as a member of the residency leadership team following training and have been involved in resident & student education ever since. I have a passion for medical education and am actively involved in education and clinical research. I am a graduate of the ACEP teaching fellowship and a member of the ALLNYCEM steering committee.
I also have a background in EMS, working in a number of different systems throughout NY and continued with EM and EMS based research throughout medical school. I am a former member of the national ACEP EMS committee and have an interest in Tactical EMS.
Rui Domingues, MD
Program Director
Residency: Lincoln Medical Center
Andaleeb Raja, MD
Assistant Program Director
Residency: Lincoln Medical Center
Fellowship: Medical Toxicology at UPMC
"I know one thing the gangsta's got.....that's Lincoln Hospital." - esteemed patient
Attending. Toxicologist. Professional resident beater. Game of Thrones. World traveler. East coast for life.
Recently married!
Blase Ferraris, MD
Clerkship Director
Undergrad: Rutgers New Brunswick
Med School: Rutgers NJMS Newark
Residency: Rutgers NJMS Newark
A Jersey boy through and through. Trained at Rutgers NJMS in Newark, 4th year spent as chief resident. Joined Lincoln faculty fall 2020.
Interests in Medicine: EKGs, Global health, resident/med student education, resuscitation
Interests outside of Medicine: pretending I can dance/sing, financial literacy/planning.
Akhila Reddy Mandadi, MD
Director of Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Med School in India
Pediatric Residency: Lincoln Medical Center
Fellowship: Pediatric Emergency Medicine at University of Florida College of Medicine: Jacksonville
Lee Donner, MD
Associate Chair - Quality, Safety & Operations
Undergrad: SUNY Binghamton
Med School: SUNY Downstate
Residency: UMDNJ
My career at Lincoln began in 2013 after completing my residency in the great state of NJ. I returned to New York to serve the people of the South Bronx, joining the most dedicated faculty around. Since coming on board I've developed a special interest in patient safety and good parenting and hope that the synergy between the two will reap untold benefits on emergency medicine residents for generations.
TALIA WALKER, MD, MPH
Director of High Value Care & Clinical Process Improvement
2021-2022 NYC Health + Hospitals Clinical Leadership Fellow who works part-time clinically at Lincoln. Prior to joining HHC/Lincoln, Dr. Walker served as an Emergency Medicine Envoy Physician, traveling to multiple cities and states providing care at emergency departments with low supply of local physicians. She's a native New Yorker, and completed EM residency at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center- New Orleans. She’s an avid reader, beach lover, snowboarder, and counted cross-stitcher.