Wayne J. Riley, MD, MPH, MBA, MACP

Wayne J. Riley, M.D., MPH, MBA, MACP, is the 17th President of The State University of New York (SUNY) Downstate Health Sciences University. He is an academic primary care general internist with more than 25 years of executive management and leadership experience in academic medicine, healthcare management, government, and advocacy. Before joining Downstate, Dr. Riley held professorships at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and Vanderbilt Owen Graduate School of Management. For six years, he served as the 10th president, chief executive officer, and professor of Medicine at Meharry Medical College.