Mark Lachs
Director/Board Member at Weill Cornell Medical College
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Dr. Mark Lachs is a member of the Consonance Capital Partners Senior Advisory Board.
Both a practicing internist-geriatrician and an internationally recognized physician-scientist in the field of aging, Mark is Director of Geriatrics for the New York Presbyterian Health Care System and The Irene and Roy Psaty Distinguished Professor of Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College.
Mark’s research interests include care of the frail older adult, chronic disease management, and the organization and financing of health care.
His many honors include a National Institutes of Aging Academic Leadership Award, an American College of Physicians Teaching and Research Scholarship, and the Carter Burden Humanitarian Award in Aging.
He has testified before the US Senate Committee on Aging, was a delegate to the White House Conference on Aging in 2006, and has served as a consultant to the World Health Organization.
He is a principal in L3G Medtrics, an investor and incubator of early stage companies in the field of aging.
Mark received his BA from the University of Pennsylvania, his MD from New York University, and his MPH in Chronic Disease Epidemiology from Yale where he was a Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholar.
He completed a residency in Internal Medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and is Board Certified in both Internal Medicine and Geriatrics by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Mark Lachs active positions
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Consonance Capital Partners LLC
Consonance Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Consonance Capital Partners LLC (Consonance Capital Partners ) is a venture capital subsidiary of Consonance Capital Group founded in 2005 by Mitchell Blutt, MD, Nancy-Ann DeParle, Benjamin Edmands and Stephen McKenna. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Consultant / Advisor | - |
The NewYork-Presbyterian Healthcare System, Inc.
The NewYork-Presbyterian Healthcare System, Inc. Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services The NewYork-Presbyterian Healthcare System, Inc. owns and operates acute-care and community hospitals, long-term care facilities and ambulatory sites. The firm offers patient care, teaching, research, medical, surgical and diagnostic services. The company is headquartered in New York, NY. | Director/Board Member | - |
Weill Cornell Medical College | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Mark Lachs
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World Health Organization
World Health Organization SupranationalGovernment World Health Organization provides voluntary medical services. It is the United Nations' agency for health. WHO is governed by countries that approve funding, programs and policies related to public health and health related social issues through the world health assembly. Some of the health and social issues which the organization addresses are communicable & non-communicable diseases, community & family health, hunger, health technology, mental health, pharmaceuticals and sustainable development. Founded on April 7, 1948, the organization is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. | Consultant / Advisor | - |
Training of Mark Lachs
University of Pennsylvania | Undergraduate Degree |
New York University | Doctorate Degree |
Yale University | Graduate Degree |
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Consonance Capital Partners LLC
Consonance Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Consonance Capital Partners LLC (Consonance Capital Partners ) is a venture capital subsidiary of Consonance Capital Group founded in 2005 by Mitchell Blutt, MD, Nancy-Ann DeParle, Benjamin Edmands and Stephen McKenna. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
The NewYork-Presbyterian Healthcare System, Inc.
The NewYork-Presbyterian Healthcare System, Inc. Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services The NewYork-Presbyterian Healthcare System, Inc. owns and operates acute-care and community hospitals, long-term care facilities and ambulatory sites. The firm offers patient care, teaching, research, medical, surgical and diagnostic services. The company is headquartered in New York, NY. | Health Services |
World Health Organization
World Health Organization SupranationalGovernment World Health Organization provides voluntary medical services. It is the United Nations' agency for health. WHO is governed by countries that approve funding, programs and policies related to public health and health related social issues through the world health assembly. Some of the health and social issues which the organization addresses are communicable & non-communicable diseases, community & family health, hunger, health technology, mental health, pharmaceuticals and sustainable development. Founded on April 7, 1948, the organization is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. | Government |
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