Rachel Pessah Pollack
About Rachel Pessah Pollack
Rachel Pessah Pollack is a Clinical Associate Professor at NYU Langone Health and an Endocrinologist at ProHealth Care Associates, with extensive experience in endocrinology and internal medicine.
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Rachel Pessah Pollack is a Clinical Associate Professor currently working at NYU Langone Health. In addition to her role at NYU Langone Health, she also serves as an Endocrinologist at ProHealth Care Associates, and as a Clinical Assistant Professor at The Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, New York.
Education and Expertise
Rachel Pessah Pollack has an extensive educational background in medicine. She studied at Cornell University from 1997 to 2001, focusing on Women’s Health and Diseases, and earned a Bachelor's of Science. She then attended SUNY Upstate Medical University from 2001 to 2005, where she achieved her Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree. From 2005 to 2010, she pursued further specialization in Endocrinology and Internal Medicine at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, culminating in an MD degree.
Professional Background
Rachel Pessah Pollack has held several significant positions in her field. She worked at Mount Sinai Medical Center as an Assistant Clinical Professor from 2013 to 2019 and completed her fellowship in Endocrinology at The Mount Sinai Hospital between 2008 and 2010. She was also a Member of the Board of Directors at the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists from 2016 to 2022. Additionally, she serves on editorial boards, including that of Endocrine Today, and is active on numerous social media committees.
Work at NYU Langone Health
Since 2019, Rachel Pessah Pollack has been a Clinical Associate Professor at NYU Langone Health, where she contributes to both clinical practice and academic teaching. Her role encompasses patient care, medical education, and research activities.
Publications and Media Appearances
Rachel Pessah Pollack has co-authored several important clinical practice guidelines, including the AACE 2020 Postmenopausal Osteoporosis Clinical Practice Guidelines and the 2021 AACE/AME Thyroid Nodule Algorithmic Tool. She co-edited the book 'Endocrine Disorders During Pregnancy' with Dr. Lois Jovanovic, with an update planned for 2024. She has appeared on major media outlets such as the Today Show and Newsmax TV and is a frequent contributor to Health Monitor, Healio, and Medscape.