Full Speaker Lineup
View all of the speakers joining us for Becker's Meeting and learn more about their session!
| Full Name | Job Title | Company |
|---|---|---|
| Alaa Abd-Elsayed | Medical Director | UW Health Pain Services, UW Pain Clinic |
| Stacy Acketz MBA, BS, RN | Chief Executive Officer | Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute Surgery Center |
| Miguel Afonso | Clinical Director | Gastroclinic |
| Oscar Aguirre | Director | Milestone Surgery Center |
| JC Alvarez | Medical Director | Bone and joint Surgical suites |
| Alex A. Andrade MBA, Eng Mec | Chief Operating Officer | Medical Associates P.C. Iowa |
| Melba Ansah | Executive Director, Ambulatory Operations | UChicago Medicine |
| Elisa Auguste | Administrator | Precision Care Surgery Center |
| Ruben J. Azocar | Merryl And Sam Chair, Anesthesiology And Perioperative Medicine | Tulane University School of Medicine |
| Vijay Bachani | President And Chief Growth Officer | New York Bariatric Group |
| Lauren Baker | Vice President, Strategic Partnerships and Ambulatory Strategy | Ascension Texas |
| Ravi K. Bashyal | Vice-Chairman, Patient And Provider Experience; Director, Outpatient Hip And Knee Replacement Surgery, Endeavor Health; | Clinical Assistant Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery, Pritzker School of Medicine, University of Chicago |
| Braden Batkoff | Senior Vice President, Service Line Development And Strategic Partnerships | Constitution Surgery Alliance |
| Linda Bedwell | Director | Powder River Surgery Center |
| Basil Besh | Founder | Precision SurgiCenter |
| Peter D. Bravos | Chief Medical Officer, Surgery Center Division And North Medical Group | Sutter Health |
| Jonathan Brown | Board Member, U.S. Orthopaedic Partners; Orthopedic Surgeon | Bienville Orthopaedic Specialists |
| Ray Brown | Chief Executive Officer And Director, Business Development | Lake Lucien Surgery Center |
| Adam J. Bruggeman | Chief Executive Officer And Surgeon | Texas Spine Care Center |
| Beverly Bryant | Administrator | Bluffton-Okatie Surgery Center |
| Kendra Budziszewski | Perioperative Supervisor | Orthopaedic Associates of Wisconsin |
| Lori Callahan | ASC Regional Director | OrthoIllinois |
| Kenneth Candido | Chairman And President | Chicago Anesthesia Pain Specialists |
| Kayla Carey | Chief Operating Officer | Ambulatory Anesthesia Care |
| Janet Carlson | Vice President, Ambulatory Surgery Centers | Commonwealth Pain & Spine |
| Bipan Chand | Chair, Surgery Department And Professor, Surgery | St. Joseph's Medical Center |
| Faisal Chaudhry | Administrator | Des Peres Square Surgery Center |
| Charlene Cioe | Chief Nursing Officer | Summit Center for Surgery LLC |
| Caitlin Colangelo | Administrator, Surgery Center | Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute |
| Lisa Cooper | Chief Executive Officer (CEO) | Santa Cruz Surgery Center |
| Brenna Couch | Purchasing And Operations Manager | Surgery Center of Athens |
| Rena Courtay | Vice President | Trinity Health |
| Todd Currier | Chief Executive Officer (CEO) | Bend Surgery Center |
| Michael Curtis | Medical Director | Twin River Ambulatory Surgery Center |
| George Cybulski | Clinical AI Leader and Chief, Neurosurgery | Humboldt Park Health |
| Jennifer Danner | Senior Director, Ambulatory Surgery Centers | Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute |
| Karen Davidson | Director, Nursing And Infection Control Officer | Advanced Ambulatory Surgery Center of New Mexico LLC |
| Greg DeConciliis | Administrator | Boston OutPatient Surgical Suites |
| Alfonso del Granado | Administrator | North Cypress Surgery Center |
| Harel Deutsch | Co-Director, Rush Spine Center | Rush University Medical Center |
| Jack H. Dillon MBA, MSHR, MA | Chief Executive Officer | Anesthesia Practice Consultants |
| Benjamin Domb | Medical Director | American Hip Institute |
| Carlos Dominguez | Director, Operations | Maximus Plastic Surgery Center |
| Jeany Dunaway | Administrator | Sarah Bush Lincoln Effingham Surgery Center |
| Geri Eaves | Administrator | Bone and Joint Institute of Tennessee Surgery Center |
| Deena Edwards | Administrator | The Surgery Center of Southwest Ohio |
| Alyson Engle | Physician | Illinois Orthopedic Network |
| Stephen Esper | Director | UPMC Center for Perioperative Care |
| Dave Farias | Clinical Administrator, Premier Surgery Center | Surgery Partners |
| Ellen Feinstein RD, MHA, FACHE | Vice President, Cancer Service Line Administration | Advocate Health |
| Dave Fitzgerald | Chief Executive Officer | OrthoNY |
| Kelly A. Fitzpatrick | Executive Director | Garden City SurgiCenter, Syosset SurgiCenter |
| James D. Flaherty | Director, Cardiovascular Quality And Outcomes, Northwestern Memorial Hospital; Medicine Professor, Interventional Cardiology | Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University |
| Kevin Fleming | System Senior Vice President, Clinical Service Lines | CommonSpirit Health |
| Nyleen Flores | Administrator And Chief Operating Officer | Lake Oconee Orthopedics, Palmetto Lake Surgical Center |
| Jeffrey Flynn | Administrator And Chief Executive Officer | Gramercy Surgery Center |
| Wayne Franklin | Senior Vice President, Heart And Lung Center | Children's National |
| Megan Friedman | Chair And Medical Director | Pacific Coast Anesthesia |
| Carmel J. Galster | Administrator | Wausau Surgery Center |
| Patrick Garman | Executive Administrator | Spartan Health Surgicenter |
| Andre Gauri | Chief Quality Officer, Heart And Vascular Institute | Corewell Health |
| Daniel Gibson | System Physician Executive, Growth And Ambulatory | Novant Health |
| Emma Gimmel | Nursing Director | Manhattan Endoscopy Center |
| Sean Gipson | Division Chief Executive Officer And President | Remedy Surgery Centers |
| Monica Glenzinski | Administrator | New Mexico Surgery Center Multi-Specialty |
| Dariya Golan | Chief Executive Officer | Advanced Surgery Center of Clifton |
| Monte Goldstein | Chief Medical Officer | Virtua ASC Joint Ventures |
| Tara Good-Young | Chief Executive Officer | PDI Surgery Center |
| Michael Graziano | Administrator | Clifton Surgery Center |
| Patrick Haley | Principal | Physicians Surgery Centers |
| Laleh Hami | Director, Nursing | United Surgery Center |
| George Hanna | President, Director, Pain Management And Chief Transformation Officer, Vein Clinic And Pain Treatment Center | VIP Medical Group |
| April Hansard | Swat Administrator | United Surgical Partners International |
| Karen Harris | Chief Executive Officer | Apex Spine and Neurosurgery LLC |
| Donna Hayden | Director, Supply Chain Operations | Surgical Center of DuPage Medical Group |
| Kathleen Hickman | Administrator And Clinical Director | Dutchess Ambulatory Surgical Center |
| Heather Hilgendorf-Cooley | Administrator | Spring Park Surgery Center LLC |
| Ashley Hilliard | Administrator | Piedmont Outpatient Surgery Center |
| Adam Hornback | Chief Operating Officer (COO) | NTTC Surgery Center |
| Sev Hrywnak | Owner And Chief Executive Officer | Advanced Ambulatory Surgical Center |
| Thomas Hutchinson | Administrator | Surgery Center of Central Florida |
| Irteza Inayat | Medical Director | AdventHealth |
| Narasimhan Jagannathan | Professor, University Of Arizona College Of Medicine – Phoenix; Division Chief, Anesthesiology | Phoenix Children's Hospital |
| Krishna Jain MD | Chief Medical Officer | Apex Health Network |
| Tahir Jamil | General And Robotic Surgeon | ProMedical Toledo Hospital |
| Leslie Jebson | Administrator, Orthopedics And Sports Medicine Network | Prisma Health |
| Maggie Jeffries | President | Ophthalmic Anesthesia Society |
| Thomas Jeneby | Chief Executive Officer, Palm Tree Surgicenters, Chrysalis Cosmetic Surgicenter | Maximus Plastic Surgicenter |
| Samuel Jones | Cardiac Electrophysiologist | The Chattanooga Heart Institute |
| Tripti C. Kataria | Anesthesiologist | Professional Anesthesia Consultants, LLC |
| Neal Kaushal | Division Chief, Gastroenterology | Integris Health |
| Judith Kazy-Garey | Executive Director | Algonquin Road Surgery Center |
| Omar Khokhar | Managing Partner | Illinois GastroHealth |
| Earl Kilbride | Orthopedic Surgeon | Austin Orthopedic Institute |
| Twinkle Knarr | Director, Revenue Cycle | Slocum Center for Orthopedics and Sports Medicine |
| Satish Kodali | Chief Strategy Officer | Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin |
| Maher Kodsy | Chairperson, Anesthesiology Department And Perioperative Physician Director, UH Elyria Medical Center; Medical Director | Amherst Beaver Creek Surgery Center |
| Chris Kralik | Center Administrator | Digestive Health Center of Plano/Allen |
| Scott Kulstad | Chief Executive Officer | St. Paul Eye Clinic |
| Melissa Ladd | Director, Nursing | Michigan Surgical Utica, LLC |
| Jessica Lam | Practice Manager | Pacific Coast Anesthesia |
| Dean Lehmkuhler | Administrator | Northside Gastroenterology Endoscopy Center |
| Benjamin Levy | Gastroenterologist, Clinical Associate, Medicine | University of Chicago |
| Andrew Lovewell | Chief Executive Officer | Columbia Orthopaedic Group |
| Helen Lowenwirth | Administrator | East Side Endoscopy |
| Paul Lynch | Founder And Chief Executive Officer | US Pain Care |
| David C. Mackey | Professor, Anesthesiology And Perioperative Medicine Department | University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center |
| Patricia MacMaster | Director | Vantage Surgery Center |
| Dinesh Madhok | Chief Executive Officer | Borland Groover |
| Sarah Malaniak | Administrator | Peakpoint Flatiron Surgery Center |
| Justin Marburger | Regional Surgical Director | Maximus Plastic Surgery Center and Chrysalis Cosmetic Surgery Center |
| Carrie Marut | Administrator | Mentor Surgery Center |
| Yelena Mason | Administrator | APEX Eye Surgery Center |
| Jacquie Mateja | Director | Creekside Surgery Center |
| Lee Mathew | Administrator | USPI SurgCenter of Greater Dallas |
| Brett Maxfield | Director, Surgical And Anesthesia Services | Madison Avenue Surgery Center |
| Megan Maxwell | Administrative Director | Endoscopy and Surgery Center at Woodbridge Hills |
| Mark MAYO | Chief Executive Officer | Health Care Consultants |
| Louise McCarthy | Executive Director, Nursing And Administrator | Clearwater Endoscopy Center |
| David McConnell | Medical Director | Kearney Ambulatory Surgical Center |
| Mary McDonald | Endoscopy and ASC Director | Pinnacle Gastroenterology Center |
| Kathy Meccia | Nurse Administrator | Lake George Surgery Center |
| Ashley Rae Medina | Vice President, Integrations And Value Based Care Partnerships | United Vein and Vascular Centers |
| Leslie Meggison | Director, Clinical Operations | Portland Gastroenterology Center |
| Nathan Merriman | Medical Director, GI And Digestive Health, Canyons And Desert Regions | Intermountain Health |
| Shobhit V. Minhas | Orthopedic Surgeon | Fox Valley Orthopedics |
| James Mitchell | Hip And Knee Replacement Specialist | Total Joint Solutions |
| Luke Mitchell | Executive Director | Prevea Health |
| Pradnya Mitroo | Managing Partner, Fresno Digestive Health; Medical Director | Clovis ASC |
| Sumana Moole | Physician And Founder | Gastroenterology & Gut Health LLC |
| Sophia Moradi | Administrator | Avalon Surgery Center |
| Taif Mukhdomi | Pain Physician | Pain Zero |
| Daniel Mulconrey | Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon | Midwest Orthopaedic Center |
| Devi Nampiaparampil | Chief Executive Officer | Metropolis Pain Medicine |
| Hari Nathan | Associate Professor, Surgery Department | University of Michigan |
| Rick Ngo | Founder And General Surgeon | Texas Hernia & Surgical Specialists |
| Tam Nguyen | Administrator, Department Of Medicine | Rush Medical Group |
| Francine Norman | Director, Operations | DxTx Pain & Spine |
| Jim O'Brien | Director, Human Resources | Portland Gastroenterology Center |
| Matthew Ornelas | Administrator | Baylor Scott and White Surgicare |
| Mohamed Osman MD, MBA | President | Jobst Vascular Institute, ProMedica |
| Veeral M. Oza | Chief And Medical Director, Gastroenterology | Bon Secours Mercy Health |
| Lina Patel | Chief Operating Officer | Bucktown Foot and Ankle |
| Jamison Pearlman | Vice President, Payer Engagement And Network Development | Azura Vascular Care / Fresenius Medical Care US |
| Cortney Penick | Executive Director, Ambulatory Strategy | UnityPoint Health |
| Jeffrey Peo | Chief Executive Officer | Lifeline Vascular Care |
| Lauren Phillips | Administrator | The Cardiac and Vascular Institute Ambulatory Surgery Center |
| Katie Pierson | Administrator | Global Ambulatory Surgery Centers |
| Rochelle Pinnock-Herring | Assistant Director, Clinical Operations | Montefiore Hutch Ambulatory Services |
| Tina Piotrowski | Chief Executive Officer (CEO) | Copper Ridge Surgery Center |
| Jamey Pippert | Senior Manager, Ambulatory Surgery Centers | Kelsey-Seybold Clinic |
| Stan Plavin | Owner, Oral Surgery Anesthesia Associates; Physician And Owner | Ambulatory Anesthesia Partners |
| Adamina Podraza | Anesthesiologist, Anesthesia Consultants Of Morris; Medical Director | Deerpath Ambulatory Surgical Center |
| William Prentice | Chief Executive Officer | Ambulatory Surgery Center Association |
| John Prunskis | Medical Director And Principal | DxTx Pain and Spine |
| Rob Quinton | Vice President, Ambulatory Surgery Services | Advocate Health |
| Faisal Rahman | Member And Owner | Munster Surgery Center LLC |
| Priyantha Ranaweera | Medical Director | Manhattan Specialists Center, LLC |
| Bethwel Raore | Neurosurgeon | Apex Spine & Neurosurgery |
| Michael R. Redler | Orthopedic Surgeon, Connecticut Orthopedics; Clinical Instructor, Yale School Of Medicine | Assistant Clinical Medicine Professor, Frank H. Netter School of Medicine, Quinnipiac University |
| Marjorie Reiter | Administrator | SurgCenter of the Potomac |
| Melissa Rice | Administrator | Loyola Ambulatory Surgery Center, Trinity Health |
| Cori Rist | Administrator/CEO | Optimum Spine Center, LLC (USPI Facililty) |
| Randy Robbins | President | Valiant Anesthesia Associates |
| Jacob Rodman | Chief Executive Officer | Raleigh Neurosurgical Clinic |
| Amanda Ryan | Chief Executive Officer And Physician Owner | Advanced ASC of Carlsbad New Mexico |
| Amod Sawardekar | Associate Division Chief And Head, Perioperative Operations | Phoenix Children's Hospital |
| Kayla Schneeweiss-Keene | ASC Administrator | Mann Cataract Surgery Center and Grand Parkway Surgery Center |
| Greg Schooler | Chief Operating Officer | Cincinnati GI, Inc., Cincinnati GI Anesthesia Associates, Inc. and Anderson Endoscopy Center, LLC |
| Jaymin Shah | Medical Director | Mercyhealth Pain Center |
| Nipa Shah | Director, Anesthesiology | Orlando Health Ambulatory Anesthesiology |
| Syed Shah | Medical Director, Ambulatory Surgery Center | Stony Brook Ambulatory Surgery Center |
| Leah Shaler | Senior Vice President, ASC Operations | Nvision Eye Centers |
| David Shapiro | Risk Manager | Red Hills Surgery Center |
| Cecily Sheats | Executive Director And Administrator | Creekside Surgery Center |
| Nikhil Shetty | Chief Operating Officer | Midwest Interventional Spine Specialists |
| Sangyoon Jason Shin | Regional Ambulatory Care Medical Director | Mount Sinai Health System |
| Adam Shurtz | Administrator | Riverwoods Surgery Center |
| Michael Smith | Associate System Chief of Gastroenterology for Clinical Operations & Strategic Planning | Icahn School of Medicine, Mount Sinai Health System |
| Tammy Smittle | Chief Executive Officer | Stonegate Surgery Center |
| Jessica Sorsby | Vice President, Operations and Compliance | DxTx Pain and Spine |
| Benjamin Stein | President And Chief Executive Officer | Capital Orthopaedic Surgery Center |
| Sarah Sterling | Executive, Operations | Sutter Health Surgery Center Division |
| Mark Stevens | Chief Executive Officer | Vascular Surgical Associates, PC |
| Vijay Sudheendra | President | Narrangansett Bay Anesthesia |
| Sapna Thomas | Medical Director, North Ridgeville Endoscopy LLC; Gastroenterologist, North Ridgeville Health Center | University Hospitals |
| Sherman Tran | Managing Partner | Spine Sports Surgery Center LLC |
| Elaina Turner | Administrator | Commonwealth Pain and Spine |
| LoAnn Vande Leest | Executive Director | The Orthopaedic Surgery Center |
| Geogy Vennikandam MBBS | Chief Executive Officer | GI Partners of Illinois |
| Alan Wagner | President And Founder | Wagner Kapoor Institute |
| Meredith Warf | Senior Vice President, ASC Strategy, U.S. Orthopaedic Partners; Chief Executive Officer | Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center |
| Nikki Washington | Director, Surgical Services | St. Joseph's Medical Center Stockton |
| Jessica Welsh | Chief Executive Officer | Surgical Institute of Reading |
| Richard White | Orthopaedic Surgeon | Fitzgibbons Hospital |
| Cherie Whiting | Administrator | Lakeshore Surgery Center |
| David Wohns | Division Chief, Cardiovascular Medicine And Department Chair, Cardiovascular Health | Corewell Health |
| Tricia Wollam | Administrator | Alliance Surgery Center |
| Kathleen Wright | Administrator | Methodist Surgery Center Landmark |
| Akshay GL. Yadhati | Orthopedic Spine Surgeon | Austin Regional Clinic |
| Cheryl Zapata | Chief Development Officer | Texas Back Institute |
