
Lauren Zajac, MD, MPH is the Medical Director for the Region 2 PEHSU and an Associate Professor in the Department of Environmental Medicine at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. She serves as the Clinical Director for the New York City Children’s Environmental Health Center as part of the NYSCHECK network. She is a pediatrician and Director of Environmental Asthma Program at Mount Sinai. She directs a Children’s Environmental Health clinical elective program and is faculty in the MPH graduate program. Dr. Zajac is the chairperson of the AAP’s Council on Environmental Health and Climate Change (COEHCC).