Professional Strides Across STAR

Jessica Yager, MD, MPH, Medical Director of the STAR Health Centers— Hospital Leadership
Dr. Yager was elected Vice President of the Medical Staff at University Hospital at Downstate, an important leadership role representing physicians and clinical leaders in quality, care standards, and hospital governance.

Marc Liff, LCSW, ACSW, Counselor, Harm Reduction Program— Scholarship and Professional Leadership
STAR Senior Clinical Social Worker Marc Liff expanded his scholarly work through regional conference presentations and publication, with a focus on trauma-informed supervision, reflective practice, and re-entry care.

Sandrean Somers, MSW Community Health Worker in the Supportive Counseling and Family Stabilization Program— Advanced Degree
Congratulations to Sandrean Somers, who earned her Master of Social Work, marking an important professional and academic milestone.

Maloma Carrington, RN at STAR Health Center Downstate— Leadership Promotion
Congratulations to Maloma Carrington, RN, on her promotion to Nurse Supervisor, building on her clinical experience and growing leadership within STAR.

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