Dr. Alexander Tran

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Alexander H. Tran, MD, is a clinical assistant professor at NYU Langone Health specializing in Emergency Medicine. He is committed to providing comprehensive patient care and has a strong interest in leveraging telemedicine and cutting-edge technologies to enhance healthcare delivery. Dr. Tran completed his undergraduate education at Brown University, where he studied health systems and policy, which sparked his passion for innovative healthcare solutions. Following his medical education and residency training at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, he became board-certified in Emergency Medicine. Drawing on his foundational experiences, Dr. Tran's leadership focuses on refining telemedicine services at NYU Langone Virtual Urgent Care to improve access and quality of care. He is also actively involved at a national level as the secretary of the American College of Emergency Physicians’ Telehealth Section, collaborating with leaders in telehealth to advance virtual care initiatives. Additionally, he has contributed to the broader conversation regarding healthcare during the COVID-19 pandemic by publishing insights on his personal experiences as an Asian American physician.

Research Interests

Experience

Clinical Assistant Professor

2023-01-01 — Present

NYU Langone Health - Virtual Urgent Care • New York, NY

Leading a team dedicated to expanding and refining telemedicine services.

Associate Service Chief

2023-01-01 — Present

NYU Langone Health - Virtual Urgent Care • New York, NY

Focused on improving access and quality of telehealth services.

Requirements for New York University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from accredited institution Strong background in biological, chemical, physical, or mathematical sciences
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Personal statement
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • CV/Resume
  • Unofficial transcripts
Specialization Notes

Open Program in Biomedical Sciences (Vilcek Institute) covers departments like Biochemistry, Pathology, Neuroscience, Microbiology, etc.