First executive and Chief Clinical Officer of Pacify Health, the leading virtual value-based care solution for perinatal health. Select the very best lactation consultants, certified doulas, registered dietitians, social workers and registered nurses to offer 24/7 support to more than 100,000 families, resulting in reduced costs and improved outcomes for Medicaid and commercial payors, public health programs such as WIC, health departments, health systems, non-profit organizations and… Show more First executive and Chief Clinical Officer of Pacify Health, the leading virtual value-based care solution for perinatal health. Select the very best lactation consultants, certified doulas, registered dietitians, social workers and registered nurses to offer 24/7 support to more than 100,000 families, resulting in reduced costs and improved outcomes for Medicaid and commercial payors, public health programs such as WIC, health departments, health systems, non-profit organizations and employers. Actively provide support in sales and marketing, driving network expansion strategy and increasing operational efficiency with data-driven methods and performance models. Co-designed third-party outcomes research and currently developing advanced impact analysis for comprehensive maternity management program. Proud of the 5-star patient rating and positive reviews from Pacify network of providers. Acquired by Advantia Health in 2019. Show less

Following the departure of our Founder, fulfilled the additional responsibilities of the CEO while the board searched for a permanent candidate. Retained all existing clients and Pacify team. Exceeded budgeted revenues and performance metrics. Participated in the selection and onboarding of the permanent President.

Specialized in nutritional care for the pediatric population, specifically treating picky eaters, food allergies, poor weight gain, g-tube fed children and Prader-Willi Syndrome. Presented at national and international conferences on Prader-Willi Syndrome.

Responsible for Level III, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), as well as outpatient nutritional care for over 300 NICU graduates from birth to three years old. Managed pediatric and adult burn patients in the intensive care units.

Instructed undergraduate nutrition majors in clinical nutrition, food science and professional development courses. Member of the selection committee for Loyola University’s Dietetic Internship Program

Completed 18 month combined Master of Science/Dietetic Internship program with a concentration in critical care nutrition. Master's thesis published. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10646008/