| Commissioner of Health of the City of New York | |
|---|---|
| New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene | |
| Member of | Government of New York City |
| Reports to | New York City Deputy Mayor, Health and Human Services |
| Appointer | Mayor of New York City |
| Constituting instrument | New York City Charter |
| Formation | April 27, 1870 |
| First holder | Joseph Bosworth |
| Unofficial names | New York City Health Commissioner |
| Deputy | Dr. Torian Easterling [1] |
| Website | |
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The commissioner of health of the City of New York is the head of the city's Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. The commissioner is appointed by the Mayor of New York City, and also serves on the city's Board of Health with the chairperson of the Department's Mental Hygiene Advisory Board and nine other members appointed by the mayor.[2][3][4]
- ^ "Dr. Torian Easterling Appointed First Deputy Commissioner, Chief Equity Officer - NYC Health". www1.nyc.gov. New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
- ^ "List of Commissioners". www.nyc.gov. New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. Archived from the original on 10 December 2015. Retrieved 8 December 2015.
- ^ "Protecting Public Health in New York City: 200 Years of Leadership 1805-2005" (PDF). www.nyc.gov/. New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 8 December 2015.
- ^ "New York City Board of Health". nyc.gov. New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. Archived from the original on 18 December 2015. Retrieved 18 December 2015.
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