Heather A. Posillico, D.O.

As an emergency medicine physician at NYU Langone, I am committed to providing immediate and impactful care to patients when they need it most. The dynamic nature of emergency medicine, with its fast-paced environment and ever-changing challenges, is what initially attracted me to this field. Each day brings a new set of unique cases, from managing traumatic injuries to handling sudden cardiac events or acute psychiatric crises.

My role involves addressing a wide array of medical issues, which not only enhances my skills across different medical disciplines but also keeps me intellectually engaged. The diverse range of cases I encounter allows for continuous learning and professional growth. My dedication to emergency medicine is fueled by the dynamic nature of the work, the opportunity to make a significant impact, and the variety of cases that keep me intellectually stimulated.

Throughout my career, I have prioritized proactive engagement in healthcare, ensuring that patients receive the best possible care promptly. I am dedicated to building strong relationships with my patients and their families, aiming to create a positive patient experience. My affiliation with NYU Langone allows me to collaborate with a diverse group of professionals, ensuring comprehensive and coordinated care for my patients.

My passion for medicine was sparked by the dynamic nature of emergency medicine, the opportunity to make a real difference, and the variety of cases that keep me intellectually engaged. The collaborative environment and the challenge and reward of the field make it a perfect fit for me. My dedication to providing immediate and impactful care to patients in their most vulnerable moments is what makes emergency medicine a fulfilling career choice for me.