
Esther Kwak, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor
Director of Simulation
Emergency Medicine
Dr. Kwak, M.D., is a Clinical Assistant Professor and the Simulation Director in the Department of Emergency Medicine at Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ. She earned her medical degree from Stony Brook University School of Medicine and completed her residency in Emergency Medicine at Downstate/Kings County. Dr. Kwak further advanced her expertise by pursuing a fellowship in Simulation Medicine at the Institute for Medical Simulation and Advanced Learning (IMSAL), where she developed a strong passion for medical education and simulation. She currently leads in-situ simulations in the SUNY Downstate Emergency Department to identify critical gaps in care, ultimately enhancing patient outcomes.
Education
Undergraduate: Stony Brook University
Medical School: Stony Brook University School of Medicine
Internship: SUNY Downstate/Kings County Hospital Center
Residency: SUNY Downstate/Kings County Hospital Center
Fellowship: HHC Institute for Medical Simulation and Advanced Learning Simulation Fellowship
Research Interests
Simulation medicine