Lila Kagedan, MTS, MEd
Dean of Ethics and Professionalism, New York Medical College School of Medicine
Fellowship in Bioethics Curriculum Lead, HMS Center for Bioethics
Lila Kagedan, MTS, MEd is the Dean of Ethics and Professionalism at New York Medical College School of Medicine. She sits on the ethics committee at Westchester Medical Center as well as Cambridge Health Alliance where she serves as an ethicist and chaplain. Lila also holds appointments at the New York Medical College School of Health Sciences and Practice and the Touro School of Dental Medicine. As the first woman to become ordained in the Jewish Orthodox tradition and claim the title Rabbi, Lila is deeply curious about the intersection of faith and bioethics in society and public health. Lila is the Fellowship in Bioethics Curriculum Lead at the HMS Center for Bioethics.