Name
03. Modernize Physician-ASC Relationships: 5 Key Steps
Date & Time
Friday, October 30, 2026, 3:15 PM - 3:55 PM
Speakers
Melba Ansah, MBA, Executive Director, Ambulatory Operations, UChicago Medicine
Daniel Gibson, MD, System Physician Executive, Growth and Ambulatory, Novant Health
Sophia Moradi, MHA, Administrator, Avalon Surgery Center
Leah Shaler, Senior Vice President, ASC Operations, Nvision Eye Centers
Alfonso del Granado, MBA, FACHE, CASC, Administrator, North Cypress Surgery Center
Daniel Gibson, MD, System Physician Executive, Growth and Ambulatory, Novant Health
Sophia Moradi, MHA, Administrator, Avalon Surgery Center
Leah Shaler, Senior Vice President, ASC Operations, Nvision Eye Centers
Alfonso del Granado, MBA, FACHE, CASC, Administrator, North Cypress Surgery Center
Description
Physician relationships are evolving as ASCs grow more complex. This panel outlines five key steps to modernize physician–ASC partnerships, from governance and transparency to incentives and communication. Leaders share practical ways to strengthen alignment, boost engagement, and create collaborative relationships that support growth, quality, and long-term sustainability.
Session Type
Panel