STONY BROOK, NY, December 15, 2022 – Stony Brook Medicine has named Todd Griffin, MD, MBA, arsenic Vice President for Clinical Services and Vice Dean for Clinical Affairs. Dr. Griffin’s appointment, effectual January 1, 2023, was announced by Hal Paz, MD, enforcement vice president for wellness sciences astatine Stony Brook University and main enforcement officer, Stony Brook University Medicine.
“I americium delighted Dr. Griffin is continuing to turn his vocation with america and I look guardant to moving with him to foster assemblage relationships and physique a palmy aboriginal for Stony Brook Medicine,” said Dr. Paz. “Dr. Griffin’s extended cognition of our enactment and objective expertise makes him poised for occurrence successful this role.”
In his caller role, Dr. Griffin volition person work for objective enactment crossed Stony Brook Medicine (SBM) and oversight of each ambulatory facilities. He volition besides supply oversight to the Clinically Integrated Network (CIN) crossed SBM module and Stony Brook Community Medicine (SBCM) physicians. He volition service arsenic the objective enforcement for each affiliates and partnering organizations and volition make plans for coordination of inpatient and outpatient care, promoting operational ratio successful the inpatient situation and seamless modulation to the outpatient setting. Dr. Griffin volition enactment with SBM enactment to make and instrumentality the imaginativeness and strategy to turn and support the occurrence of the SBM objective enterprise.
Dr. Griffin has served successful the relation of Interim Vice President for Clinical Services and Vice Dean for Clinical Affairs since June of this year. He is besides Professor and Chair of the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Medicine. Dr. Griffin has spent astir of his vocation astatine Stony Brook, having been a aesculapian student, a nonmigratory and returning arsenic a module subordinate aft completing his work successful the U.S. Navy.
As a clinician, Dr. Griffin is simply a minimally invasive/robotic gynecologic surgeon who was instrumental successful helping Stony Brook commencement a robotics program. As an educator, helium has served arsenic a Clerkship Director, Residency Program Director and Vice Chair for Education. In 2009, helium was selected to service arsenic the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) of Stony Brook University Hospital. In this role, helium was liable for improving diligent safety, prime and operational ratio of the objective services. As CMO, helium was portion of the squad that developed the program to found a wellness strategy done the acquisition of different hospitals and doc practices. In 2012, helium was recruited to go Chair for OB/GYN to make a strategical program for increasing the footprint of women’s health. He served some arsenic Chair of OB/GYN and CMO until 2014.
As Chair, Dr. Griffin has had a fig of important accomplishments. He has grown the full gross of the section from $12M successful 2012 to astir $100M expected successful 2022. He expanded the module from 22 to much than 70 full-time module and developed 3 outpatient objective sites. The probe ngo of the section has besides grown importantly arsenic demonstrated by full NIH funding, publications and scholarly output.
From 2018 to 2021, Dr. Griffin served arsenic the Stony Brook University Hospital Medical Board President. In 2021, helium was elected to service arsenic Chair of Clinical Practice Management Plan. In 2022, helium received the Chancellor’s Award for Excellence successful Faculty Service.
When Dr. Griffin assumes his caller relation successful 2023, helium volition measurement down arsenic Chair of the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Medicine. An Interim Chair of the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Medicine volition beryllium appointed successful the adjacent future.