A graduate of SUNY Downstate Medical School and Kings County Hospital’s EM residency, she has spent her entire clinical career working in within the 5 boroughs of New York. Upon completion of her residency, Dr. Kass joined the fledgling faculty Staten Island University Hospital, where she helped start its EM residency. Dr. Kass left Staten Island 4 years ago to join the faculty at NYU as their director of undergraduate medical education. During her tenure in that role, she introduced longitudinal career advising, innovative educational modalities and numerous new clinical experiences.