"The keynote of progress...is system and organization...in other words, teamwork.” - Charles Mayo, MDRobert Keith Sorrentino, MD is a seasoned Managed Care Physician Executive with successes in creating and operating thriving IPAs, MSOs, and ACOs in California. Recognized as an operational innovator, Dr. Sorrentino is a respected, competent executive, award-winning inventor of AI-based Clinical Systems, and Clinical Informaticist. His strategic proficiencies include Care Delivery System expansion, enabling Accountable Health Systems to thrive, and developing MSOs to manage Cost of Health Care. His expertise includes creation, development & expansion of large & small Medical Groups, achieved through organic growth as well as through Mergers & Acquisitions. ▪ Dr. Sorrentino actively practiced Emergency Medicine and Family Medicine for over 15 years, and served as Chief of Emergency Medicine and subsequently, interim Hospital Chief of Staff, for Carondelet St. Mary’s Hospital (now Ascension Health) in Tucson. ▪ After transitioning to progressively more senior leadership assignments for larger organizations, including for-profit, non-profit, and faith-based Managed Care Health Plans and Clinically Integrated Networks, his achievements in clinical and operations positions included:◦ Implementing innovative operational improvements - in roles including Chief Medical Officer (CMO) and Chief Medical Information Officer (CMIO) - for Providence, ARTA Health Network, Tuba City Regional Healthcare on the Navajo Nation, CareMore Health, Heritage Development Organization and other organizations. ◦ Collaboration with a diverse team, even under extremely challenging circumstances. He strives to create supportive environments that bring out the best performance in staff, while enhancing operational effectiveness and productivity. A hands-on, “roll-up his sleeves” leader, he leverages flexibility and versatility to work in multi-generational and multi-cultural environments.◦ Contributing his clinical, technical, and informatics acumen at IBM Research, facilitating AI-enabled Population Health Analytics & Health System Modeling, evidenced by many patents, publications & associated presentations. ◦ Recognition for his commitment to underserved communities, as well as his leadership in a style emphasizing collaboration, mentoring, and coaching. ◦ Focus on reducing variability in services, quality, and outcomes adding value to clinical services and operations. He openly shares insights & challenges, while ensuring that ethical business practices prevail.