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Summit Director
 
Amir K. Jaffer, MD

Amir K. Jaffer, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Chief, Division of Hospital Medicine
University of Miami
Miller School of Medicine
Service Chief, Medicine
University of Miami Hospital
Miami, Florida

Summit Co-Directors

David L. Hepner, MD

David L. Hepner, MD
Associate Director, Weiner Center for Preoperative Evaluation
Department of Anesthesia
Perioperative and Pain Medicine
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Assistant Professor of Anesthesia
Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts

Franklin A. Michota, Jr., MD, FACP

Franklin A. Michota, Jr., MD, FACP
Director of Academic Affairs
Department of Hospital Medicine
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio
Guest Faculty

Angela M. Bader, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Anesthesia
Harvard Medical School
Director, Weiner Center for Preoperative Evaluation
Vice Chairman
Department of Anesthesia
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts

Steven L. Cohn, MD, FACP
Director, Medical Consultation Service
Clinical Professor of Medicine
SUNY Downstate
Brooklyn, New York

Darin J. Correll, MD
Director
Acute Postoperative Pain Service
Department of Anesthesiology
Perioperative and Pain Medicine
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Instructor of Anesthesia
Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts

Philip Devereaux, MD
McMaster University
Department of Clinical
Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Faculty of Health Sciences
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Sunil Eappen, MD
Clinical Director
Vice Chairman, Clinical Affairs
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Department of Anesthesiology
Assistant Professor of Anesthesia
Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts

Lee A. Fleisher, MD, FACC
Robert Dunning Dripps Professor and
Chair, Department of Anesthesiology
and Critical Care
Professor of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania
School of Medicine
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Andrew Friedrich, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesia
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, Ohio

Brian Harte, MD, FACP
Clinical Assistant Profressor
Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of
Case Western Reserve University
Chairman, Department of Hospital Medicine
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio

Mark Hamilton, BSc, MRCP, FRCA
Consultant in Anaesthesia &
Intensive Care Medicine
St. George’s Hospital
London, United Kingdom

Susan R. Kirsh, MD
Medical Director, Primary Care
Cleveland Veterans Administration Hospital
Cleveland, Ohio

Ajay Kumar, MD
Director, Blood Management Program
Internal Medicine Preoperative Center
Department of Hospital Medicine
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio

Peter Lindenauer, MD, MSc
Director
Center for Quality and Safety Research
Baystate Medical Center
Associate Professor of Medicine
Tufts University School of Medicine
Springfield, Massachusetts

Michael (Monty) Mythen, MD
Smiths Medical Professor of Anaesthesia and Critical Care
University College London
Director, Joint UCLH/UCL Biomedical Research Unit
London, United Kingdom

Robert M. Palmer, MD
Clinical Director
Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology
Vice Chairman for Quality Improvement & Patient Safety
Department of Medicine
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Gail Pfeiffer, RHIA, CCS-P
Director
Department of Professional Coding
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio

Don Poldermans, MD, PhD
Professor of Perioperative Care
Department of Anesthesia
Erasmus Medical Center
Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Gerald Smetana, MD
Division of General Medicine and Primary Care
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Associate Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts

Bobbie Jean Sweitzer, MD
Associate Professor of Anesthesia and Critical Care
Director, Anesthesia Perioperative Medicine Clinic
University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

Victoria Vance, Esquire
Senior Counsel
Director of Litigation
Office of General Counsel
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio

Christopher Whinney, MD, FACP
Clinical Assistant Profressor
Cleveland Clinic Lerner
College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University
Department of Hospital Medicine
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio

UHealth/Miller School of Medicine Faculty

David J. Birnbach, MD
Professor of Anesthesiology, Obstetrics,
and Public Health
Associate Dean for Patient Safety and Director
UM-JMH Center for Patient Safety
Vice Provost, University of Miami

Steven Gayer, MD
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and Ophthalmology
Director of Anesthesiology
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute

Joshua D. Lenchus, DO, RPh, FACP
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
Division of Hospital Medicine
Associate Program Director
Jackson Memorial Hospital Internal Medicine Residency
Associate Director
UM-JMH Center for Patient Safety

David A. Lubarsky, MD
Emanuel M. Papper Professor and Chair, Department of Anesthesiology

Efren Manjarrez, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
Director of Clinical Operations
Division of Hospital Medicine

Paul Martin, MD, FACP
Professor of Medicine
Chief, Division of Hepatology
Center for Liver Diseases

Luigi F. Meneghini, MD, MBA
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine
Director, Kosow Diabetes
Treatment Center

William O’Neill, MD
Executive Dean for Clinical Affairs
Professor of Medicine
Chief Medical Officer

Vivek Reddy, MD
Director
Cardiac Arrhythmia Service

Alex Rico, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
Associate Director of the Medical Consult Service
Jackson Memorial Hospital
Division of Hospital Medicine

Shirin Shafazand, MD, FCCP
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
Department of Medicine

Michael Vigoda, MD, MBA
Associate Professor
Director
Center for Perioperative Informatics
Department of Anesthesiology

Jessica Zuleta, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
Division of Hospital Medicine