President, Chief Medical Officer

• Jun 2021 - Present

Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of Geriatrics/Palliative Care

• Aug 2021 - Present

Leadership Development Program

• Sep 2020 - Jun 2021

Graduate Medical Education Committee Member

• Aug 2020 - Jun 2021

Housestaff Committee Member

• Aug 2020 - Jun 2021

Fellow, Geriatric Medicine

• Jun 2020 - Jun 2021

Residency Program Operations Administrator

• Feb 2019 - Jun 2020

Maintenance and Recruitment of Faculty and Resident Staff, Consulting on Residency Resources and Finance, Residency Strategy and Mission

Patient Safety Committee Member

• Feb 2019 - Jun 2020

A committee responsible for and improvement in patient safety at Abrazo Health Network’s Central Campus Hospital.

Editor In Chief, Family Medicine Quarterly Report

• Sep 2018 - Jun 2020

A quarterly newsletter to keep the hospital staff up to date on the latest and greatest projects/internal changes at Abrazo Health Network’s Family Medicine Residency Program.This is part of a continued effort to reach out to the hospital staff to encourage continued medical learning, residency program involvement, and quality improvement.

Quality Committee Member

• Jul 2018 - Jun 2020

A committee responsible for defining, prioritizing, and monitoring the performance improvement activities of the Arizona division of Tenet Healthcare’s primary care providers.

Physician Leadership Track, Family Medicine Residency Program

• May 2018 - Jun 2020

Physician Leadership Track development and implementation into residency program curriculum.The Physician Leadership Track is a residency program track designed to provide additional training for resident physicians on a pathway to obtaining a physician leadership role in the medical community. This track helps to prepare residents to take a leadership role in their professional career, by providing training in effective communication, strategic decision making, adequate learning in healthcare finance, quality improvement, medical reconciliation, medical staff leadership, and community accountability. Show less

Resident Physician

• Jun 2017 - Jun 2020

Resident Recruitment Committee

• 2017 - Jun 2020

Organization of residency applicant interview guidelines and recruitment requirements. Ongoing framework development for selecting the most qualified applicants for residency positions at Abrazo Community Health Network.

Utilization Management Committee

• 2017 - Jun 2020

Delineate responsibilities and authority of personnel for conducting internal and external review including review of medical necessity of patient admission, outlier patient cases of high cost and/or extended stay, and inefficient utilization of resources. Provide suggestions for corrective action when appropriate.

Tutor

• Jun 2015 - Jun 2019

Tutor Undergraduate, Masters, PhD, Nursing, PA, and M.D. level science course. Specializing in Physiology, Neuroscience, and Anatomy. Tutor Undergraduate, Masters, PhD, Nursing, PA, and M.D. level science course. Specializing in Physiology, Neuroscience, and Anatomy.

Research Associate

• Jul 2010 - May 2011

Worked with DNA markers for possible links to colorectal cancer. Worked with DNA markers for possible links to colorectal cancer.