2020
DR. PHILLIP
FAIRWEATHER
MEDICAL DIRECTOR OF URGENT CARE SERVICES
NYC HEALTH + HOSPITALS/ELMHURST EMERGENCY
DEPARTMENT
Dr. Phillip Fairweather is the Medical Director of Urgent Care Services (“ExpressCare”) for
NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst Emergency Department since 2018. He is specifically
responsible for physician staffing, quality assurance, and community outreach and
engagement.
He has been a faculty member of the NYC Health and Hospitals/Elmhurst Emergency
Department and has been since 1995. From 1995 to 2002 he was the Emergency Medicine
Residency Site Director then transitioned to his current role in ED clinical operations.
As an ED Associate Clinical Director, Dr. Fairweather has been involved in all aspects of ED
operations with specific responsibility for physician scheduling and issues related to ED
finance.
HEALTHCARE HEROES/ELMHURST HOSPITAL