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Raleigh, NC, US

• Oversee care delivery innovation, digital transformation, and change management by leading teams creating and executing large systemwide strategic initiatives that improve population health, patient experience.
• Led turnaround of underperforming service lines via decisive, fast improvements to people, processes, and tools.
• Oversee integrating best practices, change initiatives, and successful project execution via multidisciplinary collaboration. ➤Select Achievements
• Improved care quality, speed, and costs via data analytics-driven process improvements by guiding clinical, technology, and change management teams to reduce care variation.
• Improved mortality, other risk outcomes, and revenue boost through provider engagement and integration of artificial intelligence into clinical documentation improvement processes.
• Added royalty and consulting revenue by creating co-development platform driving healthcare technology partner success.

Raleigh, NC, US

• Lead systemwide critical care operations, clinical quality, 40 physicians, ~500 nurses, and administrative initiatives.
• Upgraded intensive care quality metrics at three hospitals. Chair Sepsis committee.
• Oversee acute myocardial infarction improvement team.
• Reduced ventilator days, ICU stay length, costs, and mortality by developing a multidisciplinary rounds process.

Raleigh, NC, US

• Direct telemedicine-based critical care using advanced audio, video, predictive software, and telemetry technology.
• Boost cardiothoracic surgery, neurosciences, and cardiology outcomes by creating data-driven pathways and surveillance.
• Decreased provider workforce required to provide high-quality care while reducing provider burnout and costs.

Raleigh, NC, US

• Provides advanced pulmonary and critical care. Diagnoses and treats respiratory and critical illnesses, manages ICU patients, performs procedures, and collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient.

Raleigh, NC, US

• Led health system’s integrated COVID-19 response by leading administration, emergency management, clinical staff, other health care groups, community, and government public health resources.
• Co-led with Dr Anthony Fauci a presentation on COVID-19 prevention and vaccine delivery to military leaders.
• Boosted health system reputation by delivering multiple lectures, media interviews, and health partner collaborations.
• Aligned and socialized initial data-led transformational launch to improve healthcare delivery, quality, and costs.

Raleigh, NC, US

• Oversaw 45 physicians and providers, optimizing care models and procedural outcomes.
• Restructured struggling pulmonary service into a thriving practice, expanding to three outpatient clinics.
• Partnered with leadership to grow a sleep program and tripled interventional pulmonary procedures.
• Recruited, trained, evaluated, developed, and retained 45 staff (from 10), with many becoming health system future leaders.

• Led startup developing a wide spectrum of applications with 69M users, 500+ reviews, and 110M page views.
• Developed patient management application on Apache, PHP, and MSSQL, with Soarian EHR integration used by providers, nurses, and case managers for management, rounding, communication, and handoff of critically ill.
• Negotiated exit on favorable terms for shareholders by leading all aspects of profitable acquisition by a private equity firm.

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, US

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, US

Doctor Of Medicine - Md, Medicine

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Biology/Biological Sciences, General