The Zucker School of Medicine has announced the promotion of Dr. Samara Ginzburg to vice dean and dean for education.

Ginzburg is a founding member of the leadership team for the Zucker School of Medicine. In her new role as vice dean and dean for education, she will continue to lead the school’s medical education and other critical strategic initiatives, including curriculum renewal, which will help shape the school’s curriculum to ensure today’s medical students and future physicians are prepared to meet the healthcare challenges of tomorrow.