About Bert Ongkeo

Bert has worked organizing pedagogical programs,  supporting faculty initiatives and helped medical students navigate their training while trying to make their experience better. He is very passionate about his work and strives to do it right. However he understands the importance of a positive attitude and how it can affect overall well being.

He is the handler of a smooth coat Brussels Griffon named Brooklyn who is a trained therapy animal.  When not at work he often can be found with Brooklyn, volunteering their time by visiting with stressed college students before final exams or visiting the ill who need a little TLC.

He is not afraid of new challenges and is now looking to embark on the next chapter of his career.

References:

Arelis Espinalarelis.espinal@nyumc.org
Administrator of the NYU Langone Medical Center Department of Surgery

Yvette Helringyahelring@gmail.com
Line Cook Supervisor, Levy Restaurants, Barclays Center / Parm Restaurant

Chad Rancourt
Director of Communications, The General Theological Seminary School

Nina-Marie Riveranr2400@sipa.columbia.edu
Associate Director of Admissions, Columbia University, School of International & Public Affairs

Matt Scullymscully007@hotmail.com
Culinary Supervisor, Levy Restaurants, Barclays Center / Parm Restaurant

Tom Vongbandithtom.vongbandith@nyumc.org
Senior Analyst – Solutions Development, New York Simulation Center

Letters of Recommendation:

Roberto Rivas, – RRivas@LevyRestaurants.com
Senior Sous Chef, Levy Restaurants / Compass Group USA, The Barclays Center & USTA US Open.
RR Recommendation Letter

Lucy Y. Chang, M.D., M.S.lucy.yang@nyumc.org
Assistant Professor, NYUSoM Department of Pediatrics, Co-Director of InterClerkship Intensive Program
LC Recommendation Letter

Melanie Jay, M.D., M.S. – melanie.jay@nyumc.org
Assistant Professor, NYUSoM Department of Medicine & Population Health
MJ Recommendation Letter

H. Leon Pachter, M.D. F.A.C.E.S. – leon.pachter@nyumc.org
The George David Stewart Professor & Chair, NYUSoM Department of Surgery
LP Recommendation Letter

Kristi-Jo Tutela-Dane, J.D. kristi-jo.tutela@nyumc.org
Administrative Director, NYUSoM Office of Medical Education
KJ Recommendation Letter