04/13/2026
Exciting news! 🎉 William Wertheim, MD, MBA, Executive Vice President of Stony Brook Medicine, has been named one Crain's New York Business 2026 Notable Leaders in Healthcare: https://bit.ly/4sz9Hpo
This honor recognizes professionals who have demonstrated exceptional leadership in healthcare, driven meaningful organizational advancement and contributed significantly to their institutions and the broader medical community.
Under Dr. Wertheim’s leadership, Stony Brook Medicine has advanced as a fully integrated academic health system, bringing together patient-centered care, education and innovative research to better serve the communities of Long Island. Dr. Wertheim has spent nearly three decades at Stony Brook Medicine, during which he has gone from a practicing internist to a system-wide executive leader, reflecting a career defined by purpose, vision and an enduring commitment to the communities we serve. Congratulations Dr. Wertheim!