2025 Sean M. McNeeley, MD, FCUCM Advancing the Specialty Award: Kevin Reiter, MDÂ
First awarded Spring 2022 to Dr. McNeeley, this award is presented to a College of Urgent Care Medicine member with five or more years in Urgent Care or emergency medicine who has made significant and sustained contributions to advancing the specialty of Urgent Care medicine. Â
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Kevin M. Reiter MD, Deputy Medical Director at Northwell Health Go Health Urgent Care, Assistant Professor Zucker School of Medicine Hofstra/Northwell has been practicing Urgent Care medicine for 25 years in various roles and settings. Among his work, he was the first to plan and incorporate a virtual visit platform during the pandemic to expand the reach of UC services to thousands of patients who were fearful of in center visits and is currently still being utilized and has since benefited thousands of patients. He has worked with a multidisciplinary team to create a credentialing and educational pathway to train physicians to take X-ray. He has created partnerships with X-ray schools to provide job exposure in the Urgent Care setting and to provide as a potential hiring platform. Dr. Reiter is active in collaborating with his organization’s health system to ensure quality, education and patient safety.Â