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Full NameJob TitleCompanySpeaking At
Firas AbdulDirector, AnesthesiologyOrlando Health Jewett Orthopedic InstituteF. Transparency in the Economics of Anesthesiology: Financial Management and Strategies for Alignment
Miguel AfonsoClinical DirectorGastroclinicA. Key Drivers for Success in the GI Landscape by 2026
Laila AliHall of Fame Boxing World-Champion, Author and CEO of LailaAliLifestyle.com(not set)A. Keynote Interview - Laila Ali, Hall of Fame Boxing World-Champion, Author and CEO of LailaAliLifestyle.com
Usman AliPhysicianCapital healthB. AI in ASCs: The Best Use Cases and What's Ahead
Robbie AllenChief Executive OfficerUS Heart and VascularC. What it Takes to do Cardiology Right in ASCs
Kyle AndersonVice President, Finance and ASCOrtho Rhode IslandA. Future-Proofing ASCs: Strategic Planning and Growth Opportunities
Alex A. AndradeChief Operating OfficerMedical Associates P.C.G. The Most Important Financial and Clinical Metrics for Elite ASCs
Jean Ann ScarafiaHead, New MarketsCommons ClinicD. How to Win With Value-based Care Today
Marco AraujoMedical DirectorThe A ClinicsF. Anesthesia in ASCs: Big Trends and Ideas for 2024 and Beyond
A. Hospital Red Flags: When to Ditch Your Partnership
Caleb AshmoreOrthopedic Rehabilitation Services SupervisorHarris Health SystemG. Bold Ideas to Lead Multigenerational Teams
Elisa AugusteAdministratorPrecision Care Surgery CenterG. What it Takes to Build a Data-Driven Culture at ASCs
Ruben AzocarVice President, Perioperative ServicesBeth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterF. Anesthesia in ASCs: Big Trends and Ideas for 2024 and Beyond
Alejandro BadiaFounder and Chief Executive OfficerOrthoNOWD. How Physicians Can Make Better Investments and Decisions
Bobbi Jo BaerenwaldDirector, NursingWisconsin Institute of Surgical Excellence LLCA. Identify the Next Big Specialty at Your ASC
Carlos BagleyChairman, Neurological Surgery Department, Saint Luke’s Health SystemCo-Medical Director, Neurosciences Division Co-Chair and Edward T. Matheny, Jr. Chair in Neurosciences, Saint Luke’s Marion Bloch Neuroscience InstituteA. ASC Industry Outlook: The Next 5 Years
Jennifer BaldockChief Administrative and Development OfficerSurgery PartnersE. Where ASC M&A Is Helpful, Hurtful and the Best Path Forward
Ravi K. BashyalVice-Chairman, Patient and Provider Experience and Director, Outpatient Hip and Knee Replacement Surgery, Endeavor Health; Clinical Assistant Professor, Orthopaedic SurgeryUniversity of Chicago Pritzker School of MedicineA. The Most Impactful ASC Partners for the Next 5 Years
Braden BatkoffChief Medical OfficerUnited Cardiology PartnersD. The Future of ASC-Hospital Joint Ventures
Wesley BattisteFounder and Chief Executive OfficerDestin Surgery Center and Destin AnesthesiaD. The Future of ASC-Hospital Joint Ventures
Robert S. BellOrthopedic Surgeon and Medical DirectorNW Surgery CenterE. Understanding Letter of Protection
Daniel BensimhonCardiologist and Medical Director, Advanced Heart Failure and Mechanical Support ProgramCone Health Moses Cone HospitalC. How to Recruit and Retain Great Cardiologists
Curtis BernsteinPartnerPinnacle Healthcare ConsultingD. The Future of ASC-Hospital Joint Ventures
Basil BeshFounderPrecision SurgiCenterB. What Will Make or Break ASCs in the Next 2 Years
Jerry BlackwellPresident and Chief Executive OfficerMedAxiomC. Cardiology in ASCs: Big Trends and How to Stay Ahead of the Curve
Kelley BlairChief Executive Officernimble solutionsA. Keynote Interview - Caitlin Clark
Joseph BookerAdministratorRush, SurgiCenterD. Private Equity in ASCs: What Happens Next
B. Transforming Your ASC into a Talent Destination
John BottrosOrthopaedic Total SurgeonOrthoIllinoisF. The Power of Strategic Partnership in the ASC
John BradyChief Executive OfficerFox Valley OrthopedicsG. Supply Strategy: How Smart ASCs are Facing Shortages
Lisa BridwellManager, Client RelationsZotec PartnersB. Elevate ASC Patient Care and Satisfaction with Six Smart RCM Strategies
Anthony BrownChief Executive OfficerOrthoIllinoisF. The Power of Strategic Partnership in the ASC
Adam J. BruggemanChief Executive Officer and SurgeonTexas Spine Care CenterG. Healthcare Consolidation: What ASCs Need to Pay Attention to and How They can Stay Ahead
Beverly BryantAdministrator DirectorYuma Endoscopy CenterF. Anesthesia Deep Dive: How ASCs Can Handle the Shifting Industry
B. Private Equity in GI, Orthopedics, Pain Management and More: 2024 Projections
Holly BuckleyPartnerMcGuireWoods LLPD. Top 5 Legal Considerations for ASCs
Ron BullenDirector, Surgical Services DivisionProHealth Care Moreland Surgery CenterB. Transforming Your ASC into a Talent Destination
Gayle BultsmaDirector of Clinical QualityCopper Ridge Surgery CenterA. Foster Team Value and Prevent Burnout with Purposeful Leadership
Lori CallahanASC Regional DirectorOrtho IllinoisG. The Most Important Financial and Clinical Metrics for Elite ASCs
Kenneth CandidoChair, AnesthesiologyAdvocate Illinois Masonic Medical CenterF. Anesthesia Deep Dive: How ASCs Can Handle the Shifting Industry
A. How Small ASCs Can Thrive in a Competitive Market
Janet CarlsonExecutive Director, Ambulatory Surgery CentersCommonwealth Pain & SpineA. Identify the Next Big Specialty at Your ASC
Tosha ChapmanDirector, NursingEye Surgeons of IndianaG. What it Takes to Build a Data-Driven Culture at ASCs
James ChappuisOrthopedic Spine Surgeon, Founder and Chief Executive OfficerSpine Center AtlantaD. How Physicians Can Make Better Investments and Decisions
Susan & Johnathan CheekAdministratorADEOC. The Evolution of GI and Where It's Heading
Anne ChittendenDirectorAnkeny Medical Park Surgery CenterD. Prior Authorization Success: How to Combat Obstacles While Meeting Margins
Natalie ChristyVice President, Surgical ServicesCommunity Health NetworkA. Future-Proofing ASCs: Strategic Planning and Growth Opportunities
Caitlin ClarkProfessional Basketball Player(not set)A. Keynote Interview - Caitlin Clark
Caitlin ColangeloAdministrator, Surgery CenterOrlando Health Jewett Orthopedic InstituteA. The Most Impactful ASC Partners for the Next 5 Years
Brian ColeManaging Partner, Associate Chair, ProfessorDepartment of Orthopedics, Rush OPHB. Adding Impact, Keeping Autonomy: How to Safely Expand
Amy ColettiPrincipalECG Management ConsultantsB. Optimizing Financial Success in ASCs
Heather ColónChief Executive OfficerOrthopedic Surgery Center of Palm BeachA. How Small ASCs Can Thrive in a Competitive Market
Rena CourtayAssistant Vice President Perioperative Ambulatory SurgeryDuke University Health SystemD. Maximize Profitability When Adding or Expanding Services
Britni CullenSenior Vice President, Strategic PlanningClearway Pain SolutionsF. Navigating the Future of Pain Management
Suzi CunninghamAdministratorAdvanced Ambulatory Surgery CenterD. The Key to High-value Payer Contracts: Getting the Most out of Insurers
Todd CurrierAdministratorBend Surgery CenterD. Maximize Profitability When Adding or Expanding Services
A. Harnessing the Power of Physician Relationships
George CybulskiClinical Leader in Artificial Intelligence and NeurosurgeonHumboldt Park HealthA. Federal and State Policy Trends for ASCs to Watch
Joseph D'AgostinoAdministratorAdvanced Surgery Center Perimeter, Northside HospitalD. Top Strategies to Ignite Revenue Growth
Stephanie DanielsonAdministratorPinnacle Surgery CenterE. Navigating Financial Uncertainty: Tips from ASC Administrators and Leaders
G. New Ideas for ASC Staffing Models and Workplace Redesign
Jenn DannerSenior DirectorOrlando Health Ambulatory Surgery CenterF. Transparency in the Economics of Anesthesiology: Financial Management and Strategies for Alignment
Karen DavidsonDirector of Nursing/Infection Control OfficerAdvanced Ambulatory Surgery Center of New Mexico LLCA. Prior Authorizations, Clawbacks and More: How ASCs Can Meet Big Payer Challenges
Jonathan DavisChief Operating OfficerClearway Pain SolutionsE. Where ASC M&A Is Helpful, Hurtful and the Best Path Forward
A. Growth on the Mind: Leading ASCs Share Tips
Greg DeConciliisAdministratorBoston Out­Patient Surgical SuitesB. ASCs in 2030: Top Opportunities, Headwinds and Issues
Charles DeCookOrthopedic SurgeonAdvanced Center for Joint SurgeryB. Make Your OR an Efficient Machine
A. Lessons Learned: Building an ASC from Scratch
Alfonso del GranadoAdministrator and Chief Executive OfficerCovenant High Plains Surgery CentersB. What Will Make or Break ASCs in the Next 2 Years
E. Independent ASCs: Where They Stand and for How Long
Nihar DesaiAssociate Professor and Vice Chief, Cardiovascular MedicineYale School of MedicineB. Help Patients and Budgets with Digital Transformation
C. Private Equity's Place in Cardiology
Harel DeutschCo-Director, Rush Spine Center,Rush University Medical CenterB. ASCs in 2030: Top Opportunities, Headwinds and Issues
Ashvin DewanOrthopedic SurgeonHouston Methodist HospitalB. Strategies to Plug the Leaks in Your Revenue Cycle and Stay Afloat
Jack DillonChief Executive OfficerAnesthesia Practice ConsultantsF. How to Retain Qualified Anesthesia Providers in the ASC
BJ DiMartiniChief Executive OfficerExcel HealthB. Strategies to Plug the Leaks in Your Revenue Cycle and Stay Afloat
Peter DoernerExecutive Vice President & Chief Development OfficerNAPAF. Anesthesia Deep Dive: How ASCs Can Handle the Shifting Industry
Dave DohertyChief Financial OfficerSurgery PartnersD. Navigating Private Equity in ASCs: Cash In or Sell Out?
Damian DomanskiCardiologistHeart Center at Lone PeakC. Capitalizing on the Cardiology Gold Mine: How to Open a Cardiology ASC in 2025
Jeffrey DottlPrincipalPhysicians Surgery Centers, LLCA. Hospital Red Flags: When to Ditch Your Partnership
Kevin DowdyAssociate PrincipalECG Management ConsultantsB. Optimizing Financial Success in ASCs
Tina DriggersAdministrator, CredentialingDay Surgery CenterG. Supply Strategy: How Smart ASCs are Facing Shortages
Jeany DunawayAdministratorEffingham Ambulatory Surgery CenterD. The Future of ASC-Hospital Joint Ventures
Geri EavesAdministratorBone and Joint Institute of TN Surgery CenterB. What Will Make or Break ASCs in the Next 2 Years
Deena EdwardsAdministratorThe Surgery Center of Southwest OhioG. What it Takes to Build a Data-Driven Culture at ASCs
Matthew EffronPharmacy ManagerCleveland ClinicC. Medication Regulatory Updates Impacting the Care and Procurement in ASCs
Alyson EnglePhysicianNorthwestern Memorial HospitalA. Small Fish, Big Pond: Preserving Autonomy in Large Markets
A. Identify the Next Big Specialty at Your ASC
John ErwinChair of MedicineNorthShore University Health SystemC. The Future of Cardiology ASCs
Fawn Esser-LippExecutive DirectorThe Surgery Center LLCD. Top Strategies to Ignite Revenue Growth
Eric EvansChief Executive OfficerSurgery PartnersB. Value-based Care: How ASCs Can Best Prepare for the Shifting Landscape
Maan FaresCardiologist and Chairman, Global Patient ServicesCleveland ClinicC. Private Equity's Place in Cardiology
Adeel FarukiMedical Director, Strategic Licensure and Neuro-AnesthesiologistUniversity of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterF. Anesthesia in ASCs: Big Trends and Ideas for 2024 and Beyond
F. How to Retain Qualified Anesthesia Providers in the ASC
Bruce FeldmanAdministratorEastern Orange Ambulatory Surgery CenterA. Identify the Next Big Specialty at Your ASC
Cory FerrierExecutiveAdventist Health Simi ValleyD. The Key to High-value Payer Contracts: Getting the Most out of Insurers
Gabriel FigueroaChief Operating OfficerManhattan Reproductive Surgery CenterE. Building Your ASC into a Top Place to Work
David FitzgeraldChief Executive OfficerOrthoNYA. Prior Authorizations, Clawbacks and More: How ASCs Can Meet Big Payer Challenges
James FlahertyCardiologistNorthwestern Memorial HospitalC. Cardiology in ASCs: Big Trends and How to Stay Ahead of the Curve
Nyleen FloresAdministrator and Chief Operating OfficerLake Oconee OrthopedicsD. ASC Ownership, Joint Ventures, Noncompetes and More: Key Issues on the Horizon
Jeffrey FlynnAdministrator and Chief Executive OfficerGramercy Surgery CenterA. Small Fish, Big Pond: Preserving Autonomy in Large Markets
D. Certificate of Need: How to Harness Opportunity and Avoid Obstacles
Brian FornataroAdministratorMountain Surgery CenterG. Supply Strategy: How Smart ASCs are Facing Shortages
Lisa FreemanChief Executive OfficerSurgery Center of Mt. ScottA. The Technology Revolutionizing the ASC Industry
Jennifer FriendChief Executive Officer and OwnerFriend Surgical SpecialistsG. Healthcare Consolidation: What ASCs Need to Pay Attention to and How They can Stay Ahead
Timothy J. FryPartnerMcGuireWoods LLPD. Top 5 Legal Considerations for ASCs
Tim FuchsChief Development Officernimble solutionsB. The Future of Orthopedics in ASCs: Where it Stands and Where it's Headed
Sarah Fuentes MolinaChief Growth OfficerTriasMDA. Harnessing the Power of Physician Relationships
Michael GaleAdministrative DirectorSentara Obici Ambulatory Surgical CenterD. Prior Authorization Success: How to Combat Obstacles While Meeting Margins
Brian GantwerkerNeurosurgeonThe Craniospinal Center of Los AngelesB. Robotic-assisted Surgery: Helpful or Hype?
E. Why I Stopped Worrying and Embraced Policymaking
Jerald GarciaChief Executive OfficerHawaii Institute for PainA. Growth on the Mind: Leading ASCs Share Tips
Patrick GarmanExecutive Administrator; PresidentSpartan Health Surgicenter LLC; Pennsylvania Ambulatory Surgery AssociationD. Top Strategies to Ignite Revenue Growth
Andre Gauri MD, FHRSChief Quality Officer, Heart and Vascular InstituteCorewell HealthC. What it Takes to Run a Single Specialty Cardiology ASC
Ali Ghalayini MbaChief Executive OfficerMedical City Denton FKA Denton Regional Medical CenterE. Strategic Leadership: Preventing Burnout and Enhancing Team Value
A. Lessons Learned: Building an ASC from Scratch
Emma GimmelDONManhattan Endoscopy CenterB. Private Equity in GI, Orthopedics, Pain Management and More: 2024 Projections
Reuben GobezieFounder and DirectorGobezie Shoulder Institute and Regen OrthopedicsE. How to Make the Most out of the Newest Procedures Approved for ASCs
D. The Key to High-value Payer Contracts: Getting the Most out of Insurers
Mario GoesslCardiologistAbbott Northwestern HospitalC. How to Recruit and Retain Great Cardiologists
Barry GrafSVP Partnerships and Business DevelopmentVirtua HealthD. ASC Ownership, Joint Ventures, Noncompetes and More: Key Issues on the Horizon
Michael GrazianoAdministratorClifton Surgery CenterD. Navigating Private Equity in ASCs: Cash In or Sell Out?
Gina HartmanDirector, OperationsRockford Ambulatory Surgery CenterG. Bold Ideas to Lead Multigenerational Teams
Shar HashemiPresident and Chief Executive OfficerWashington DC Hand & Upper Extremity Ambulatory Surgery CenterA. Hospital Red Flags: When to Ditch Your Partnership
Gary HaynesProfessor and Chair, Department of AnesthesiologyTulane University School of MedicineF. The Dilemma with Anesthesia Shortages: New Solutions to a Growing Problem
Leasa HermansonAdministratorAmbulatory Care CenterB. Adding Impact, Keeping Autonomy: How to Safely Expand
Waldo HerreraMedical Director, CDI, North RegionEndeavor HealthA. Harnessing the Power of Physician Relationships
Heather Hilgendorf-CooleyAdministratorSpring Park Surgery Center LLCA. Cultivating Culture: How to Align New Hires on the Needs of Your ASC
Ashley HilliardAdministratorDeerpath Ambulatory Surgery CenterF. How to Retain Qualified Anesthesia Providers in the ASC
Christina HollowayCorporate Clinical CoordinatorAmbulatory Surgery Center of Bala CynwydA. Make Digital Transformation a Win for Patients and Budgets
Adam HornbackAdministratorNorth Texas Team Care Surgery CenterB. 23 Hour Observation: What Works and What Doesn't
Severko HrywnakChief Executive OfficerAdvanced Ambulatory Surgical CenterG. Aligning Physicians Amid Big Changes and Uncertain Times
G. Healthcare Consolidation: What ASCs Need to Pay Attention to and How They can Stay Ahead
Wendy HughesBusiness Office ManagerPiedmont Outpatient Surgery CenterD. Prior Authorization Success: How to Combat Obstacles While Meeting Margins
Andrey IbragimovAssistant DirectorUChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Ambulatory Surgery CenterC. Navigating Reimbursement Challenges in Gastroenterology and Endoscopy
Indran IndrankrishnanAdjunct Professor, Medicine, Emory University School; Chief Executive Officer and PresidentGDC Endoscopy Center LLCB. Strategies to Plug the Leaks in Your Revenue Cycle and Stay Afloat
Beth InmanDirectorSumma HealthA. How Small ASCs Can Thrive in a Competitive Market
Tedrick JacksonDirector, Physician ServicesUniversity Medical Center New OrleansC. What it Takes to Run a Single Specialty Cardiology ASC
Dana JacobyCEOVectorD. Navigating Private Equity in ASCs: Cash In or Sell Out?
Leslie JebsonAdministrator, Orthopedics Sports MedicinePrisma HealthA. Federal and State Policy Trends for ASCs to Watch
Kathrynne JohnsChief Financial OfficerAllegiance Mobile HealthC. ASCs Winning with AI: Real-World Success Stories in the Revenue Cycle
Cathy JonesChief Executive OfficerApex Spine and NeurosurgeryG. The Most Important Financial and Clinical Metrics for Elite ASCs
Samuel JonesCardiologistThe Chattanooga Heart InstituteC. Private Equity's Place in Cardiology
Neal KaushalExecutive Director, General GastroenterologyUniversity of Oklahoma Health SciencesC. Navigating Reimbursement Challenges in Gastroenterology and Endoscopy
E. Optimizing Efficiency in the Endoscopy Unit and ASC: Digital Health Tools and AI As The Future of Operations
Naya KehayesPartnerECG Management ConsultantsB. Optimizing Financial Success in ASCs
E. Navigating Financial Uncertainty: Tips from ASC Administrators and Leaders
Omar KhokharPartnerIllinois GastroHealthA. Key Drivers for Success in the GI Landscape by 2026
Neeraja KikkeriOwnerNorth Texas Team Care Surgery CenterG. Upstream ASC Leadership: Strategic Imperatives for ASC Administrators and CEOs
Earl KilbrideOrthopedic SurgeonAustin Orthopedic InstituteB. The Future of Orthopedics in ASCs: Where it Stands and Where it's Headed
Matt KiltonPartnerECG Management ConsultantsB. Optimizing Financial Success in ASCs
Choll KimOrthopedic Spine SurgeonExcel SpineA. Growth on the Mind: Leading ASCs Share Tips
B. Strategies to Plug the Leaks in Your Revenue Cycle and Stay Afloat
Karen KolePrincipalECG Management ConsultantsD. Private Equity in ASCs: What Happens Next
Stephen KovacsChief, Division of Pulmonolgy MedicineUPMC HamotB. Robotic-assisted Surgery: Helpful or Hype?
Scott KulstadChief Executive OfficerSt. Paul Eye ClinicA. Federal and State Policy Trends for ASCs to Watch
Shelby KuttyDirector, Taussig Heart CenterJohns Hopkins MedicineC. How to Recruit and Retain Great Cardiologists
Dawn Lacska-TommerdahlChief Executive OfficerDawn Lacska-Tommerdahl Inc.E. Strategic Leadership: Preventing Burnout and Enhancing Team Value
Kraig LaddSales ManagerJ&J MedTechF. The Power of Strategic Partnership in the ASC
Melissa LaddDirector of NursingMichigan Surgical Utica, LLCG. Bold Ideas to Lead Multigenerational Teams
Gail LagmanDirectorNorthwestern Medicine Surgery CenterE. How to Make the Most out of the Newest Procedures Approved for ASCs
Heather LaraPerioperative Ambulatory Clinical ManagerFort Sutter Surgery Center, Sutter HealthE. Strategic Leadership: Preventing Burnout and Enhancing Team Value
Olga LaraClinical DirectorCovenant High Plains Surgery CenterB. 23 Hour Observation: What Works and What Doesn't
David LawChief Client OfficerZotec PartnersB. Elevate ASC Patient Care and Satisfaction with Six Smart RCM Strategies
Dean LehmkuhlerAdministratorNorthside Gastroenterology Endoscopy CenterA. Key Drivers for Success in the GI Landscape by 2026
Benjamin LevyGastroenterologist, Clinical Associate of MedicineUniversity of ChicagoE. Improving The Delivery of Healthcare Through Health Communications and Multimedia
B. Private Equity in GI, Orthopedics, Pain Management and More: 2024 Projections
Catherine LlavanesChief Executive OfficerSante Health Partners Ambulatory Surgery CenterG. Aligning Physicians Amid Big Changes and Uncertain Times
Tom LovelessChief Financial OfficerAdvanced Pain CareD. Prior Authorization Success: How to Combat Obstacles While Meeting Margins
Andrew LovewellChief Executive OfficerColumbia Orthopaedic GroupA. The Antifragile Business Model for ASCs
A. The Most Impactful ASC Partners for the Next 5 Years
Aman MahajanSenior Vice President, Health Innovation, Enterprises, UPMC Health System;Peter and Eva Safar Professor and Chair, Department of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine, Professor of Bioengineering and Biomedical Informatics, University of PittsburghA. Make Digital Transformation a Win for Patients and Budgets
John MahalekSurgical Services AdministratorOrlando Health Jewett Orthopedic InstituteF. Transparency in the Economics of Anesthesiology: Financial Management and Strategies for Alignment
Natalie MalitzDirector, OperationsEye Care Surgery CenterG. AI + ASCs: How AI Can Help Your Center Without Breaking Your Budget
Yelena MasonAdministratorAPEX Eye Surgery CenterG. Upstream ASC Leadership: Strategic Imperatives for ASC Administrators and CEOs
Allison MattoxManager, Compliance & AccreditationCardiovascular Associates of AmericaD. Navigating Private Equity in ASCs: Cash In or Sell Out?
Brett MaxfieldDirectorMadison Avenue Surgery CenterA. The Technology Revolutionizing the ASC Industry
Mark MayoAdministratorAssociated Surgical CenterD. Certificate of Need: How to Harness Opportunity and Avoid Obstacles
Curtis MayseChief Executive OfficerSteamboat Orthopaedic & Spine InstituteA. Harnessing the Power of Physician Relationships
Mackenzi MbaiCardiologistMinneapolis VA Health Care SystemC. The Future of Cardiology ASCs
David McConnellMedical DirectorKearney Ambulatory Surgical CenterA. Doing More With Less Staff: The Newest Strategies in Continuing Labor Shortages
Christina McdonaldSenior Director, ASC Business OperationsTriasMDB. Transforming Your ASC into a Talent Destination
Cathy McDowellPresident and Chief Executive OfficerKaren Zupko & Associates Inc.F. Employing Digital Solutions to Help Improve the Patient Experience
Kathy MecciaNurse AdministratorLake George Surgery CenterA. How Small ASCs Can Thrive in a Competitive Market
Olga MedowskaDirector, OperationsANR ClinicA. Doing More With Less Staff: The Newest Strategies in Continuing Labor Shortages
Devin D. MehtaCo-Director, Advanced Heart Failure, North Region, Endeavor Health; Medical Director, Advanced Heart Failure, Northwest Community Hospital; Acting Vice CHairNorthwest Community HospitalC. What it Takes to do Cardiology Right in ASCs
Manoj MehtaMedical DirectorEndoscopy Center of the North ShoreC. Success in GI: What Will Make the Biggest Impact in the Next 2 Years
Vishal MehtaPresident and Managing PartnerFox Valley OrthopedicsA. The Antifragile Business Model for ASCs
B. Value-based Care: How ASCs Can Best Prepare for the Shifting Landscape
Mary MeierAdministratorEye Center of ColumbusE. Independent ASCs: Where They Stand and for How Long
Hooman MelamedOrthopedic Spine SurgeonSpine ProA. Hospital Red Flags: When to Ditch Your Partnership
AJ MenciasPresident, South Bend Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine; Board Member, Allied Physicians Surgery Center; Partner and Board MemberOrthoAllianceG. Healthcare Consolidation: What ASCs Need to Pay Attention to and How They can Stay Ahead
​Ali MesiwalaNeurosurgeonDISC Sports & Spine CenterA. Future-Proofing ASCs: Strategic Planning and Growth Opportunities
Travis MessinaChief Executive OfficerRegent Surgical HealthD. The Future of ASC-Hospital Joint Ventures
Amit MirchandaniPain ManagementSeva Pain & WellnessE. Independent ASCs: Where They Stand and for How Long
Tonya MoorePractice ManagerLaser Eye Surgery of Erie, IncE. Navigating Financial Uncertainty: Tips from ASC Administrators and Leaders
Sophia MoradiAdministratorAvalon Surgery CenterB. Help Patients and Budgets with Digital Transformation
A. What Administrators Need to Thrive in the Next 24 Months
Gareth MorganCongenital Interventional CardiologistChildren's Hospital Colorado and University of Colorado HospitalsC. The Future of Cardiology ASCs
Issam MoussaMedical Director, Heart & Vascular InstituteThe Carle Foundation HospitalG. AI + ASCs: How AI Can Help Your Center Without Breaking Your Budget
Taif MukhdomiInterventional Pain PhysicianPain ZeroF. Navigating the Future of Pain Management
Daniel MulconreyOrthopedic SurgeonOSF Saint Francis Medical CenterD. How Physicians Can Make Better Investments and Decisions
B. 23 Hour Observation: What Works and What Doesn't
Karen MurphyAdministratorFort Sutter Surgery CenterA. Foster Team Value and Prevent Burnout with Purposeful Leadership
Rebecca MurphyVice President, OperationsNorthwestern Kishwaukee and Valley West Hospitals and Sycamore Surgery CenterE. Building Your ASC into a Top Place to Work
Shamsideen MusaOwner and Chief Medical OfficerAlgone Anchorage Interventional Pain ClinicF. Pain Center Focus: Overcoming Financial Obstacles to Build a Strong Business
Devi NampiaparampilPresident and Chief Executive OfficerMetropolis Pain MedicineB. Adding Impact, Keeping Autonomy: How to Safely Expand
Rick NgoGeneral SurgeonTexas Hernia & Surgical SpecialistsD. Private Equity in ASCs: What Happens Next
Joseph O'BrienMedical Director, Minimally Invasive Orthopaedic Spine Surgery, Virginia Hospital Center; Spine SurgeonOrthoBethesdaA. The Antifragile Business Model for ASCs
Sandra Oglesby,AdministratorThe Surgery Center at TGH Brandon HealthplexA. Growth on the Mind: Leading ASCs Share Tips
Renee OliveiraChief Marketing Officer, Bergen Pain Management and New Century Spine Outpatient CenterIntegrated Medical CareE. ASC Workforce of the Future: Bold Ideas and Trends
Mark OyerOrthopaedic Total SurgeonOrthoIllinoisF. The Power of Strategic Partnership in the ASC
Colin ParkManaging DirectorVMG HealthD. ASC Ownership, Joint Ventures, Noncompetes and More: Key Issues on the Horizon
Dan ParsonsCo-Founder and Chief Marketing OfficerThoughtful AIC. ASCs Winning with AI: Real-World Success Stories in the Revenue Cycle
Sheel PatelAnesthesiologist and Interventional Pain SpecialistAPAC Centers for International Pain ManagementF. The Dilemma with Anesthesia Shortages: New Solutions to a Growing Problem
Michael PattersonPresident And Chief Executive OfficerMississippi Valley Surgery CenterB. What Will Make or Break ASCs in the Next 2 Years
Andy PaulsonDirectorCarle Health Endoscopy CenterC. Success in GI: What Will Make the Biggest Impact in the Next 2 Years
John PelozaSpine SurgeonMidwest Orthopedic and Spine SpecialistsB. Robotic-assisted Surgery: Helpful or Hype?
A. The Technology Revolutionizing the ASC Industry
Alex PhamChronic Pain PhysicianSEVA Med CareF. Pain Center Focus: Overcoming Financial Obstacles to Build a Strong Business
D. Certificate of Need: How to Harness Opportunity and Avoid Obstacles
Rochelle Pinnock-HerringAssistant Director, Clinical OperationsMontefiore Medical CenterA. Foster Team Value and Prevent Burnout with Purposeful Leadership
Tina PiotrowskiChief Executive OfficerCopper Ridge Surgery CenterA. What Administrators Need to Thrive in the Next 24 Months
Shannon PitelAdministratorZazen Surgery CenterC. Navigating Reimbursement Challenges in Gastroenterology and Endoscopy
Stan PlavinPresident and Owner, Technical Anesthesia Strategies and Solutions; Owner, Oral Surgery Anesthesia Associates; Physician and OwnerAmbulatory Anesthesia PartnersF. The Dilemma with Anesthesia Shortages: New Solutions to a Growing Problem
Adamina PodrazaAnesthesiologist, Anesthesia Consultants of Morris; Medical DirectorDeerpath Ambulatory Surgical CenterE. How to Make the Most out of the Newest Procedures Approved for ASCs
William PrenticeChief Executive OfficerAmbulatory Surgery Center AssociationA. Keynote Interview: William Prentice, Chief Executive Officer, ASC Association
Timothy PriceChief Executive OfficerCardiovascular Centers of AmericaC. Capitalizing on the Cardiology Gold Mine: How to Open a Cardiology ASC in 2025
Alicia ProsserVice President, Ambulatory Surgery CentersAcuity Eye GroupA. Federal and State Policy Trends for ASCs to Watch
John Prunskis, MD, FIPPMedical Director and PrincipalDxTx Pain and SpineB. Private Equity in GI, Orthopedics, Pain Management and More: 2024 Projections
A. ASC Industry Outlook: The Next 5 Years
Adriana PuramNurse AdministratorSurgcenter of GreenbeltG. AI + ASCs: How AI Can Help Your Center Without Breaking Your Budget
Robert QuickelVice President, Surgical ServicesAllina Health GroupA. Make Digital Transformation a Win for Patients and Budgets
Rob QuintonChief Executive OfficerOtolaryngology Associates;D. Certificate of Need: How to Harness Opportunity and Avoid Obstacles
Faisal RahmanPresident and Chief Executive OfficerAPAC Surgery Center II LLCB. Transforming Your ASC into a Talent Destination
Candy RanshawAdministratorAdobe Surgery CenterA. Small Fish, Big Pond: Preserving Autonomy in Large Markets
Michael RedlerOrthopedic SurgeonConnecticut OrthopaedicsA. The Most Impactful ASC Partners for the Next 5 Years
A. ASC Industry Outlook: The Next 5 Years
Kathleen ReganAdministratorBuffalo Surgery CenterE. ASC Workforce of the Future: Bold Ideas and Trends
Patrick RehmAdministratorGeorgetown Surgery CenterG. New Ideas for ASC Staffing Models and Workplace Redesign
Karen ReiterVice President, Operations and Payer ManagementTriasMDB. ASCs in 2030: Top Opportunities, Headwinds and Issues
Randy ReynoldsSenior Vice President, Development and Field OperationsHealthCrest Surgical Partners, LLCF. Anesthesia Deep Dive: How ASCs Can Handle the Shifting Industry
Ken RichPresidentRaleigh Neurosurgical ClinicG. Aligning Physicians Amid Big Changes and Uncertain Times
Randy RobbinsManaging PartnerValiant Anesthesia Associates, PLLC; Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Heritage Medical ConsultingF. Anesthesia in ASCs: Big Trends and Ideas for 2024 and Beyond
Tami RobinsonAdministratorUnity Surgical CenterE. Building Your ASC into a Top Place to Work
Jacob RodmanChief Executive OfficerRaleigh Neurosurgical ClinicG. AI + ASCs: How AI Can Help Your Center Without Breaking Your Budget
G. What it Takes to Build a Data-Driven Culture at ASCs
Claude RoysterVice President and General Manager, Health and WellnessCareCreditF. Employing Digital Solutions to Help Improve the Patient Experience
John RussellDirector, Area OperationsSutter Health System OfficeE. Navigating Financial Uncertainty: Tips from ASC Administrators and Leaders
Amanda RyanChief Executive Officer, Owner and PhysicianAdvanced ASC of Carlsbad New MexicoC. What it Takes to Run a Single Specialty Cardiology ASC
Ahmed SamadChief Executive OfficerArkansas Surgery & Endoscopy Center / Digestive CareC. The Evolution of GI and Where It's Heading
Deanna Sasaki-AdamsNeurosurgery Professor, Medical SciencesUniversity of ArkansasG. Bold Ideas to Lead Multigenerational Teams
Eric SchnappChief Executive OfficerResolve Pain SolutionsF. Pain Center Focus: Overcoming Financial Obstacles to Build a Strong Business
Kayla Schneeweiss-KeeneAdministratorMann Cataract Surgery CenterA. How Small ASCs Can Thrive in a Competitive Market
Chuck SchwabExecutive Director, ASC VenturesIllinois Bone and Joint InstituteG. Upstream ASC Leadership: Strategic Imperatives for ASC Administrators and CEOs
Alex ScottVice President, OperationsAmsurgC. The Big 3: How Orthopedics, Ophthalmology and GI Will Fare in the Next Few Years
Niazy SelimSurgeonSelim Surgery CenterA. Prior Authorizations, Clawbacks and More: How ASCs Can Meet Big Payer Challenges
Jaymin ShahMedical DirectorMercy Pain CentersF. Navigating the Future of Pain Management
Sangyoon Jason ShinRegional Medical Director of Ambulatory CareMount SinaiG. The Most Important Financial and Clinical Metrics for Elite ASCs
D. How to Win With Value-based Care Today
Khawar SiddiqueCo-Chief Executive Officer, DOCS Health; Co-Chief Executive OfficerDOCS Surgical HospitalG. Aligning Physicians Amid Big Changes and Uncertain Times
Scott SigmanTeam Physician, UMASS Lowell; Chief Medical OfficerOrthoLazer Orthopedic Laser CentersD. Private Equity in ASCs: What Happens Next
Jeffrey SingermanAdministratorManhattan Endoscopy CenterC. The Evolution of GI and Where It's Heading
H. Paul SinghChief Executive Officer and Interventional CardiologistWest Michigan CardiologyC. The Future of Cardiology ASCs
Sap SinhaChief Operating OfficerAllied Digestive HealthD. Maximize Profitability When Adding or Expanding Services
Jeremy SmileyMedical Director, Care ManagementEndeavor HealthB. 23 Hour Observation: What Works and What Doesn't
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