Emily Finkelstein

Emily Finkelstein, M.D., is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine and Assistant Attending Physician at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. She specializes in Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine, with clinical expertise in home care visits and a focus on preventive medicine. Her research interests include adult child caregivers. She is board-certified in Internal Medicine and Geriatric Medicine.

Education: M.D. from Yale University School of Medicine (2001). Completed residency and chief residency in Internal Medicine at Stanford Medical Center (2005), followed by a geriatric medicine fellowship at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell (2006).

Research & Awards: Notable awards include the Dalai Lama Award (2005) and John P. Peters Prize (2001). Her work emphasizes compassionate care for older adults and caregiver dynamics.

Clinical Affiliations: The Center on Aging, Department of Medicine: Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine. Active in clinical care, teaching, and research at both Weill Cornell and NYP.