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Faculty

Activity Director

Ahmad Kilani, MD, MBA, MLS, MSIT, CHCQM-PHYADV, FACP, FACHE
Medical Director, RCM Executive Administration
Staff, Department of Internal Medicine and Geriatrics
Cleveland Clinic
Vice President of Operation, American College of Physician Advisors

Planning Committee

Melanie Bender, BSN, RN
Nurse Manager, Utilization Management
Cleveland Clinic

Sandi Gartin, MSN, RN
Nurse Manager, Utilization Management
Cleveland Clinic

Meana Gerges, MD
Enterprise Physician Advisor
RCM Executive Administration
Staff, Department of Hospital Medicine
Cleveland Clinic

Nathan Hart, MS, MBA, PA-C
Senior Director APP
Integrated Hospital Care Institute
Cleveland Clinic

Nicholas Libertin, MD
Enterprise Physician Advisor
RCM Executive Administration
Staff, Center for Emergency Medicine
Cleveland Clinic

Caroline McKnight, DO
Enterprise Physician Advisor
Department of Hospital Medicine
Cleveland Clinic

Sumana Narasimhan, MD, CHCQM
Enterprise Physician Advisor
RCM Executive Administration
Staff, Center for Pediatric Endocrinology
Cleveland Clinic

Ritu Prasad, MD, CHCQM-PHYADV
Vice President - Case Management, Utilization, and Physician Advisor Services
MedStar Health
Columbia, Maryland

Deborah Samoson
Program Manager, RCM Executive Administration
Cleveland Clinic

Guest Faculty

Clarissa Barnes, MD, MBA, FACP, ACPA-C
Chief Medical Officer, South Dakota Medicaid
Hospitalist, Avera McKennan Hospital and University Health Center
Clinical Professor, Internal Medicine Department, University of South Dakota
President, American College of Physician Advisors

Earl Berman, MD, FACP, MALPS-L
Chief Medical Officer
CMD J-15 Part B
CGS Administrators, LLC

Stephanie Van Zandt, MD, ACPA-C
Medical Director, Physician Advisor Services
BayCare Health System
Vice President of Member Engagement, American College of Physician Advisors

Cleveland Clinic Faculty

James Cotelingam, MHA
Executive Vice President
Chief Strategy Officer
Cleveland Clinic

Harold Frolich, MD
Enterprise Physician Advisor
RCM Executive Administration
Cleveland Clinic

Bruce Rogen, MD, MPH
Executive Director and Medical Director, Employee Health Plan
Chair, Quality Alliance
Cleveland Clinic

Patrick Schmitt, DO
Enterprise Physician Advisor
RCM Executive Administration
Cleveland Clinic

Michael Taylor, MD
Enterprise Physician Advisor
RCM Executive Administration
Staff, Department of Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology
Cleveland Clinic

Mark Torok, BSN, MBA
Senior Nursing Director, Inpatient Care Management
Nursing Institute
Cleveland Clinic

Marcus Tower, MD
Enterprise Physician Advisor
RCM Executive Administration
Cleveland Clinic

 

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