Mark Lachs, MD, MPH

Mark S. Lachs, MD, MPH is the Co-Chief of the Division of Geriatrics and Gerontology at Weill Medical College. He is also the Irene and Roy Psaty Distinguished Professor of Medicine, and Director of Cornell's Center for Aging Research and Clinical Care and Director of Geriatrics for the New York-Presbyterian Health System.

Dr. Lachs' research, teaching, and clinical experience center on improving the quality of life for older adults. An internationally recognized authority on the field of aging, he has authored over 100 articles on the subject, and been featured in leading publications like the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, and more.