Associate Vice President Network And Program Development
1500 Market St., 10Th Floor, Philadelphia, Pa 19102
Led staff of two directors and one administrator in a variety of responsibilities concerning building relationships with physician practices and health systems in the region.Marshalled relationships with regional hospitals and health care organizations designed to strengthen regional hospitals through their relationships with Penn and bring complex patients into the Penn health system downtown. These relationships span all areas of the health system but particularly focus on (i) cardiac care, (ii) neurosciences, and (iii) cancer.Led organization through acquisitions of physician practices in the region, including deal structuring and negotiations, as well as integration into Penn operations. The team accomplished approximately seven acquisitions in (i) medical oncology, (ii) cardiology, (iii) dermatology, and (iv) gastro-intestinal specialties.Led staff and support organization in creating specific programs focused on bringing business into the University of Pennsylvania Health System. Worked on developing a tele-stroke program that was disseminated to six area hospitals. Worked on developing a therapeutic hypothermia program designed to support regional hospitals in the care and treatment of post-cardiac arrest patients. Helped developed numerous business opportunities locally and internationally in the sleep medicine.Nominated by Sr. VP for Business Development to attend Emerging Leadership course run by Wharton Business School, an honor accorded to a limited number of new and emerging leaders in the System.