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Harvard Medical School recognized Mensah with the Charles McCabe Faculty Prize for Excellence in Teaching for his contributions to medical education while serving at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

2022 Charles McCabe Faculty Prize for Excellence in Teaching

The National Minority Quality Forum selected Mensah for its 2019 class of 40 Under 40 Leaders in Minority Health, recognizing professionals working to reduce health disparities. Recipients were honored at the organization’s leadership summit.

2019 40 Under 40 Leader in Minority Health

Member, Africa CDC/African Union High-Level Advisory Committee on Noncommunicable Diseases, Injuries and Mental Health; board member, Zip Code Wilmington; clinical specialist, ActionNCD.

Emmanuel Mensah, M.D., MBA, FACP is Chief Medical Officer of the Medical Group at ChristianaCare. As a senior physician leader for employed Medical Group  physicians and APCs, he oversees clinical excellence, physician and advanced practice clinician engagement, operational alignment across outpatient and hospital settings, medical and administrative policy, care coordination, access and value.

An internal medicine physician executive, Mensah focuses on health equity, clinical quality improvement, patient safety, health system design and care delivery transformation. His work connects clinical standards and operations with physician/APC experience, patient outcomes and the needs of communities facing unequal access and high disease burdens.

Before assuming his current role, he served as Chief Medical Officer for ChristianaCare’s Wilmington Campus. Earlier, he was Managing Director of the Center for Integration Science in Global Health Equity, a World Health Organization Collaborating Center at Brigham and Women’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School, and Firm Chief in the Department of Medicine at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. He also advised health systems through McKinsey & Company and contributes to the Africa CDC/African Union High-Level Advisory Committee on Noncommunicable Diseases, Injuries and Mental Health. He also previously worked as a financial analyst at Goldman Sachs.

Mensah earned an M.D. from Harvard Medical School, an MBA from Harvard Business School and an A.B. in Mathematics and Biology from Dartmouth College. He completed an Internal Medicine residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. His professional recognitions include Harvard Medical School’s 2022 Charles McCabe Faculty Prize for Excellence in Teaching and selection as a 2019 National Minority Quality Forum 40 Under 40 Leader in Minority Health.

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Emmanuel Mensah Named Chief Medical Officer, Medical Group

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Unscripted – The AMCP Podcast: Dr. Emmanuel Mensah, implicit biases and disparities in health care

A Look in the Mirror

2025 Health Sciences Education Class Day Keynote Address

Chief Medical Officer, Medical Group

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