The Hudson Valley Economic Development Corp. announced the addition of Dr. Mark Geller, president & CEO of Montefiore Nyack Hospital, to its Board of Directors.
Dr. Geller has served as President and Chief Executive Officer for Montefiore Nyack Hospital since 2015. During his tenure, he led the formal affiliation process with the Montefiore Health System, establishing a partnership with one of the nation’s leading academic medical institutions. He also continues to further the comprehensive network of care available to the community by partnering with other health and human service organizations in Rockland County.
Dr. Geller and his team have been working toward transforming healthcare delivery in Rockland County by introducing new services and expanding and modernizing the hospital’s facilities. Recent projects completed include the first phase of a new Emergency Department, Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Center, Transitional Care Unit, and implementation of artificial intelligence in diagnostic imaging. TheMontefiore Nyack Hospital transformation will continue through 2021 and will include a new Ambulatory Surgery Center, Cardiac Catheterization Lab, and completion of the Emergency Department’s second phase. The latter will include a new lobby, gift shop, main corridor space and a bridge to a new parking structure whose construction will begin in 2021.