Dr Charles Powell

Charles A Powell, MD, MBA, is Professor of Medicine and System Division Chief for Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Dr. Powell earned his bachelor’s degree in economics from the University of Pennsylvania before completing his medical degree at the University of Chicago. He trained in Internal Medicine at Columbia University and in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at Boston University.

Dr. Powell is Regional Medical Director of the Mount Sinai Hospital Doctors Faculty Practice and CEO of the Mount Sinai Respiratory Institute LLC, which brings together leading expertise in diagnosing and treating all forms of respiratory illness and lung disease, including asthma, lung cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, interstitial lung disease, and bronchiectasis. He is past-President of the Fleischner Society and holds leadership roles in the International Society of Respiratory Disease. Dr. Powell is funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has published over 150 articles, and directs an NIH-funded translational sciences laboratory that examines the genomics of lung cancer.

He is an international expert in the diagnosis and management of drug induced lung injury in patients treated with advanced cancer medications such as antibody drug conjugates and immunotherapy. He also directs research programs focused on applications of machine learning and artificial intelligence to advance the diagnosis and treatment of respiratory diseases.

Charles A. Powell, MD, MBA
Florette and Ernst Rosenfeld and Joseph Solomon Professor of Medicine Mount Sinai, New York,  NY