Dr. Geraldine McGinty, an esteemed academic healthcare leader and radiologist, has been appointed executive vice dean of Weill Cornell Medicine, effective Sept. 8.
In her new role, Dr. McGinty will serve as a vital strategic advisor to Dean Robert A. Harrington, exercise delegated authority on key matters and represent the institution internally and externally on topics central to Weill Cornell’s academic, clinical and professional life.
“In my nearly three years at Weill Cornell, I have benefited from Dr. McGinty’s expertise and guidance every day,” said Dr. Harrington, the Stephen and Suzanne Weiss Dean of Weill Cornell Medicine and provost for clinical affairs of Cornell University. “This well-earned role will tap into her many strengths as a tireless faculty advocate, a natural relationship builder and someone who cares deeply about institutional culture. I could not be more pleased to name her as my executive vice dean.”
“I am incredibly excited about our institutional vision to become the academic medical center of the future, and all the work that entails,” Dr. McGinty said. “I look forward to increasing my support of those goals and feel fortunate that Dean Harrington is someone I’ve learned from in every conversation.”
