Journal of Community Medicine & Health Education
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Calman NS

Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, USA

Biography

Dr. Calman is a Board Certified family physician, and the president, CEO and co-founder of the Institute for Family Health. Since 1983, Dr. Calman has led the Institute in developing family health centers in the Bronx, Manhattan (where he practiced for 38 years) and in the Hudson Valley. Under his leadership, the Institute has been successful in establishing health professional training in medicine, nursing, administration and mental health.

Publications

Enhancing Community Health by Improving Physician Participation

Leading medical associations have called for renewed standards of medical professionalism, including stronger public advocacy, a commitment to social justice in health care, and greater community engagement. New strategies are needed to enhance community participation among physicians, which can improve public trust in the medical profession and co... Read More»

Crump C, Arniella G and Calman NS

Commentary: J Community Med Health Educ 6:470

DOI: 10.4172/2161-0711.1000470

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