Selwena R. Brewster, MD, MBA Takes the Helm as Chief Medical Officer in South Brooklyn Health
December 3, 2025 - 00:41
Brooklyn, NY — NYC Health + Hospitals/South Brooklyn Health has officially appointed Selwena R. Brewster, MD, MBA as its new Chief Medical Officer. Dr. Brewster brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the role, having previously held various leadership positions in healthcare settings. Her appointment is expected to enhance the quality of care and operational efficiency within the organization.
In her new role, Dr. Brewster will oversee clinical operations, ensuring that the hospital meets the highest standards of patient care. She is committed to fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation among the medical staff, with a focus on improving patient outcomes and community health.
Dr. Brewster expressed her enthusiasm for the position, stating her dedication to serving the diverse population of South Brooklyn. Her leadership is anticipated to drive strategic initiatives aimed at addressing the evolving healthcare needs of the community. As South Brooklyn Health continues to navigate the challenges of modern healthcare, Dr. Brewster's vision and expertise will be pivotal in shaping its future.
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