Dr. Hossain has served as the Administrator for the State University of New York at Buffalo, Department of Surgery for over 10 years. Dr. Hossain’s primary responsibilities include the fiscal management of both State and Foundation departmental resources, and responsibilities relating to faculty recruitment, appointment/reappointment, promotion and retention. Dr. Hossain works with Division Leaders, Practice Plan Administrators and other Senior Leadership to support the development and implementation of the Department of Surgery’s strategic initiatives.

Dr. Hossain holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from the University at Buffalo; a Master of Science in Information Security, Master of Science in Telecommunications and Network Management and an MBA from Syracuse University; and a PhD in Systems Engineering from the George Washington University.