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Birmingham, Al, Us

Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Work on issues that impact the health of communities within Alabama through collaboration and policy initiatives.

Charlottesville, Virginia Area

Practice pulmonary and critical care medicine and teach medical, nursing, and public health students.

Charlottesville, Virginia Area

Serves as the chief academic and administrative officer of the School of Medicine. Responsible for the integration of the educational, clinical, and research programs within the School. Provides leadership in medical education, research, patient care, and service.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Work with staff in the Center for Best Practices to evaluate public policy innovations and provide governors with technical assistance, analyze state challenges, and facilitate strategic problem-solving on a broad range of health care service delivery issues.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Worked with staff in the Center for Best Practices to evaluate public policy innovations and provide governors with technical assistance, analyze state challenges, and facilitate strategic problem-solving on a broad range of health care service delivery issues.

Birmingham, Alabama Area

Reorganized the clinical services of the department to improve efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and patient outcomes.• Analyzed each of the 13 clinical divisions in detail and rationalize funds flow, physician activity matched with compensation, clinical staffing.• Consolidated divisional functions into departmental groups that serve all members of the department.

Coordinated patient and referring physician services to improve access to both ambulatory and inpatient clinical services and increase satisfaction with UAB Health System.• Orchestrated scheduling re-design of 1 million ambulatory visits to improve patient access across the system, realizing significant cost savings and improved operational efficiencies.• Consolidated and expanded Physician Services to provide the outside Health System entities and Alabama physicians with easy access to the clinical services, including the development of the Ambassador Program, a means for our referring physicians to gain immediate access to patient records through our information systems.• Founded the Office of Data Resources (1992) that now supplies the majority (>20,000/year) of clinical and financial reports to administrators and physicians within the UAB Health System.

U. S. House Of Representatives

Worked with physicians to ensure optimal design and employment of information technology throughout the Health System.• Responsible for physician design and readiness for Cerner Millennium implementation in University Hospital ($45 M project). • Critical member of the design and implementation team for Horizon medical documentation system (2001) and championed, gained institutional support, and implemented physician order entry for University Hospital (1995).

Birmingham, Alabama Area

Directed a 40 FTE primary care practice, $17 M operation, in eight locations providing care to 20% of UAB Health System’s patient population.• Improved productivity by 20% over 4 years by designing and implementing physician productivity model while improving patient satisfaction.

Birmingham, Alabama Area

Assumed a troubled clinical trial operation, made it fiscally viable, eliminated regulatory risk, and transformed it into a clinical trial service with $800,000 operating budget.• Provided clinical research expertise and service through 7 research coordinators, 5 regulatory staff, and 2 physicians; conducted training programs for research coordinators and physicians that increased clinical research compliance throughout the institution.

Directed clinical treatment within the Country Health Departments for the Tuberculosis Control Program for the State of Alabama.• Established and led the Southeastern Tuberculosis DNA Fingerprinting Laboratory for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and created a research enterprise that produced over $10M in research and training funding through NIH and CDC grants.• Used epidemiologic investigation and treatment protocols to decrease the tuberculosis rates within the state from >500/year (1991) to <250/year (2001).

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Microbiology And Immunology

Fellowship In Pulmonary And Critical Care Medicine

Internal Medicine Residency Program

Doctor Of Medicine (M.D.), Medicine

A.B., Biology, General