Omar Lattouf, MD, PhD

Founder & Chair

Academic Role:

Professor of Surgery/ Cardiovascular / Mount Sinai Morningside Hospital

Emeritus Professor of Surgery, Cardiothoracic / Emory University School of Medicine - Atlanta, Georgia

Post-Graduate Education:

• Doctorate of Philosophy, Neuroscience (1977)  - Emory University

• Doctor of Medicine (1980) - Emory University

• General Surgery Residency (1985) – Emory University

• Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency and CT Transplantation Fellowship (1988) – Emory University

• Surgical Leadership Program, Harvard University 2019

Bruce Degn

Executive Director

Bruce Degn is an industry association veteran, with over 18 years of association and advocacy experience.

Before leading OurHealthNYC Bruce founded the Industry Affairs Council, was the Managing Director for the Global Blockchain Business Council; and the Executive Director for the Association for Healthcare Foodservice (AHF).

Bruce is a member of the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE), has a degree from Brigham Young University, and professional certificates from USC’s Marshall School of Business and ASAE, Washington, DC.