Brendan Carr

Brendan G. Carr is an American medical doctor and professor. He is Professor and Endowed System Chair of Emergency Medicine at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and the Mount Sinai Health System. Education Carr holds a Bachelor of Science in Psychology, a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Loyola University Maryland, a MD from Temple University, and a Master of Science in Health Policy Research from The University of Pennsylvania. Carr completed residency in emergency medicine, a fellowship in Trauma and Surgical Critical Care, and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Clinical Scholar Program at The University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. Career Prior to his current role, Carr was faculty in the Department of Emergency Medicine, Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology at The Perelman School of Medicine at University of Pennsylvania, and Senior Fellow at the Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics. He holds editorial positions for peer-reviewed journals, has organized scientific meetings on the emergency care delivery system, mentors junior researchers, and is a thought leader in emergency care policy. At Thomas Jefferson University, Carr was Professor and Vice Chair of Health Policy in the Department of Emergency Medicine, ran a Population Science Research Group, and was the Associate Dean of Healthcare Delivery Innovation. In this capacity, he focused on using research methods to measure the impact of healthcare delivery system innovations including the use of telehealth and other patient centered care delivery methods.