Ngozi Ezike

Ngozi Ezike

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    President and CEO of Sinai Chicago

  • Education

    • Fellow of Leadership Greater Chicago

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    • Harvard Business School

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      Business Certificate Course
    • Morehouse School of Medicine

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      Executive Faculty Development Fellow
    • UC San Diego School of Medicine

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      MD
    • Harvard University

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      AB Chemistry
  • Experience

    • Cook County Health

      Oct 2003 - Feb 2019
      Attending Physician
    • Austin Health

      Jan 2007 - Jan 2009
      Medical Director

      Medical Director, Austin Health CenterAmbulatory and Community Health Network (ACHN)Cook County Health and Hospitals Systems (CCHHS)

    • Cermak Health Services

      Jan 2009 - Jan 2019
      Medical Director

      Medical Director, Cermak Health Services at Juvenile Temporary Detention Center of Cook County

    • Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH)

      Feb 2019 - Mar 2022
      Director

      Public Health

    • Sinai Chicago

      Jun 2022 - now
      President and CEO
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Board Certified in Pediatrics

      American Board of Pediatrics (ABP)
    • Board Certified in Internal Medicine

      American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Ngozi Ezike
      John F. Benjamin Exceptional Service Award Michael Reese Health Trust Oct 2022 The John F. Benjamin Service Award is awarded annually in memory of John F. Benjamin who dedicated six decades of service as a devoted Board member of both Michael Reese Hospital and Michael Reese Health Trust where he served as Chairman from 1998-2006. The award is meant to honor a person who exemplifies John’s philanthropic character, his generosity towards others, his intelligent approach to problem-solving and his lifetime desire to make the world a healthier and more humane place.
    • Awarded to Ngozi Ezike
      USA TODAY's Women of the Year USA TODAY Mar 2022 USA TODAY's Women of the Year program follows the successful Women of the Century Project, which highlighted achievements of trailblazing women in the 100 years since they won the right to vote. Dr. Ezike was nominated alongside fellow strong and resilient women who have been champions of change across the country. Learn more at womenoftheyear.usatoday.com
    • Awarded to Ngozi Ezike
      Distinguished Leadership Award Illinois Secretary of State Feb 2022 Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White recognized African American Heritage Month with a videohonoring three of the state’s leaders, including the Director of the Illinois Department of PublicHealth, Dr. Ngozi Ezike, Illinois Poet Laureate Angela Jackson and Apostolic Church of God inChicago Pastor Dr. Byron Brazier. To watch the video, visit https://youtu.be/lW1BXwVHIWQ.