Meet the Team

Dr. Munjal is a board-certified Emergency Medical Services physician who completed his EMS fellowship at the New York City Fire Department (FDNY). He also holds two Masters degrees, one in Health Policy & Management and the other in clinical research. He is the Founder and Chair of the NY Mobile Integrated Healthcare Association (NYMIHA), a statewide association seeking to promote innovations in EMS. Most recently, he served as the System Director for the Division of EMS at Mount Sinai Health System, and the Director for Acute Unscheduled Care for Mount Sinai Health Partners. He is a prolific health services researcher focused on community paramedicine, telehealth, and other innovations in EMS. He has been subsidized by the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI), National Institute on Aging (NIA), the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI), Departments of Health & Human Services (HHS), Transportation (DOT) and Homeland Security (DHS), and the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI), as well as numerous foundations. Nationally, he is well-known for his leadership of the “Promoting Innovations in EMS” project and his selection to the Technical Expert Panel of the EMS Agenda 2050 project. He also contributed to the EMS textbook, where he wrote the chapter on “Community Paramedicine” and “Mobile Integrated Healthcare”. In 2020, he received the Nicholas Rosecrans Award by EMS World & the California Paramedic Foundation.