​Rekha Bhandari, M.D. Specialty Internal Medicine, Geriatrics, Palliative Medicine Education Medical School: Wyckoff Heights Medical Center, (Residency) Residency: North-Shore LIJ, (Fellowship) Professional Experience Chief of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine (2005-2012), Wyckoff Heights Medical Center Director, Division of Palliative Medicine (2012-2014), The Brooklyn Hospital Center Chief of Geriatrics (2012- current) CMO (Chief Medical Officer, Allure Group (Consortium of Nursing Homes-2012) Medical Director - Buena Vida Continuing Care & Rehab 2011-Corren Medical Director- HOPE (Home Visit Program for the Elderly) Board Certifications Internal Medicine, Geriatrics, Palliative Medicine Professional Affiliations SUNY Downstate Asst. Professor @ Weil Cornell University 2009-2012 Publications TV/Radio Appearance Speaker, CCLC 2014, Implementing Palliative Care in Nursing Homes Honors/Recognitions UN - Speaker for GNYHA aging 2/5/15, Czech Republic event