From X-Ray to Excellence: Woman of Distinction Donna McKenzie

By Office of the President | Mar 11, 2025

Congratulations to Donna McKenzie, MBA, RT, LSSGB, on her well-deserved recognition at the upcoming Dr. Sandra Gould Women of Distinction Awards, hosted by the National Association of Health Services Executives (NAHSE) New York Regional Chapter. This prestigious honor celebrates women leaders’ lasting healthcare and community service impact. Donna’s contributions exemplify the very essence of this distinction.

As Director of Radiology, Donna has been instrumental in advancing imaging services at Downstate. Under her leadership, the department celebrated the installation of a state-of-the-art CT scanner, significantly enhancing diagnostic capabilities and patient care. She also played a pivotal role in opening the advanced Interventional Radiology Suite, a significant milestone for University Hospital at Downstate. Her dedication and vision continue to transform medical imaging, ensuring patients receive the highest level of care.

Thank you, Donna, for your commitment and leadership in radiology at Downstate!