Randi R. Diamond M.D.
Randi R. Diamond, M.D., is a graduate of Albert Einstein College of Medicine. She completed her Internal Medicine residency at UCLA Medical Center and at Montefiore Medical Center where she also completed her geriatrics fellowship. Dr. Diamond joined the Division of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine at New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center in 2009. She is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, Founding Director of the Liz Claiborne Center for Humanism in Medicine, and Director of the Program for Global Palliative Education in the Division of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine. Dr. Diamond is an active clinician educator, practicing inpatient palliative medicine consultation and working with medical students, residents and fellows in palliative care, reflective practice, medical humanities, and global palliative care. She serves on the NYPH Ethics Committee and is a faculty advisor to the WCMC student humanities journal, Ascensus. She is committed to her work in global health, traveling regularly to rural Uganda to provide and teach palliative medicine in collaboration with her palliative care colleagues there to broaden awareness and expertise in palliative care among health care workers and the general population.