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AGENCY TESTIMONY
Introduction and CUNY School of Medicine's transition to independence
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Dr. Carmen Renée Green introduces herself as the President and Dean of CUNY School of Medicine and announces the school's recent transition to an independent institution within CUNY. She expresses gratitude for the opportunity to speak before the Higher Education Committee and outlines her objectives for the testimony.
- Dr. Green arrived at CUNY in October 2021 during a challenging time
- The school recently became a freestanding academic medical school within CUNY
- Dr. Green's background includes experience as a board-certified academic anesthesiologist and pain medicine physician
Carmen Renée Green
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I'm Carmen Renee Green, MD.
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Good morning, Chairman Denowitz, and members of the Higher Education Committee.
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It is an honor to be here before you today.
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I look forward to a wonderful conversation.
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As I mentioned, I am doctor Carmen Renee Green, MD, President and Dean of the City University of New York School of Medicine, the home of healers, leaders, and scholars.
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The timing of this hearing could not be better, as this is the first chance we've had to speak since the major mid November announcement that we are now a free standing academic medical school within CUNY.
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We value your oversight and welcome your partnership.