Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai · MD Candidate, Class of 2027
AlexanderYu
Anesthesiology applicant. Spine researcher. Running guide in New York.
Phoenix to New York, and the people in between.
Arizona State before Mount Sinai. Family, my fiancée, and the golf that started in Phoenix and became a club I founded in New York.
Most of my miles are run for someone else.
Guiding athletes with disabilities for Achilles International, working the medical tent for New York Road Runners, and racing the five boroughs through their Race Free program.
Care that happens outside the hospital.
Weekly STEM lessons for 200+ students in underserved districts, nutrition counseling through the East Harlem Health Outreach Partnership, physiology taught to New York City high schoolers with MedDOCs, and a student-run clinic for refugee families in Arizona.
Outcomes, on both sides of the incision.
Student leader of the Cho spine research group at Mount Sinai. Systematic reviews and meta-analyses on perioperative risk, frailty, and comparative outcomes in spine surgery.
