MKMG now comprises more than 500 physicians and expert health partners in over 40 locations. Donna will assist Chief Executive Officer, Scott D. Hayworth, MD, FACOG as MKMG undertakes new initiatives to meet the needs of patients and providers in the continuously-evolving healthcare industry. Her responsibilities will include strategic planning, corporate communications, analytics, provider recruitment, and coordination of key external relationships.
“The Mount Kisco Medical Group (MKMG) is the largest, independent multi-specialty medical group in New York State. We are dedicated to program development and growth opportunities as a physician-driven organization and Donna’s executive talents along with her longevity working in association management for physicians and providers will help us accomplish our organization’s goals,” said Dr. Hayworth, President & CEA of MKMG.
Before joining the MKMG team, Montalto worked for NYS Senate Majority Leader Joseph Bruno, where she was responsible for developing women’s healthcare policy and legislation. She is most often credited with writing the laws guaranteeing all maternity patients a 48/96 hour hospital stay after childbirth and assuring that all newborns are prenatally screened for HIV infection. Montalto also served as principal staff for the first bipartisan statewide conference committee on women’s health. After she returned to The American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, she led the development of the nationally known Safe Motherhood Initiative: a multi-million dollar initiative that uses standardized obstetric protocols to review and reduce maternal mortality. Montalto holds a Master’s Degree in Public Policy from SUNY Albany. She is a 2007 graduate of the Empire State Society of Association Executive’s Leadership Program, a graduate of U.S. Senator Richard G. Lugar Excellence in Public Service Series, and a 1997-98 graduate of Leadership Saratoga. She serves on numerous medical and community boards including Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce Leadership Advisory Board, the Saratoga Hospital Board of Trustees Executive Committee, and the Center for Women and Government in Civil Society of SUNY Albany.
About The Mount Kisco Medical Group:
The Mount Kisco Medical Group (MKMG) is the largest, independent multi-specialty medical group in New York State that provides the highest quality medical care to over 500,000 patients in 40 different locations throughout Westchester, Putnam, Dutchess, Columbia, and Ulster counties. Founded in 1946, MKMG has grown to over 500 physicians and expert health partners representing 40 different medical specialties with major campuses in Mount Kisco, Carmel, Fishkill, Jefferson Valley, Katonah, Kingston, Poughkeepsie, and Rhinebeck. MKMG is affiliated with world class organizations: the Massachusetts General Hospital, Mount Sinai Medical Center, and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. In addition, MKMG has seven urgent care centers, on-site laboratory and radiology services, as well as endoscopy suites and infusion suites, rendering comprehensive care in one convenient location. MKMG physicians are frequently recognized as Best Doctors in respected publications: 90 physicians featured in Westchester Magazine’s Top Doctors are from MKMG. Additionally, Best Doctors, Inc. awarded 79 MKMG physicians in 2015-2016 Best Doctors in America® List and 130 MKMG physicians in more than 32 specialties were honored by Castle Connolly Medical as “America’s Top Doctors®”. Visit http://www.mkmg.com for more information.
