You must be registered to attend this event. Approximately one hour before the event begins, you will receive an email containing a personalized link to the event to the email you registered with. If you do not see it, please check your spam folder. 

Event Agenda

Name Time More Info Speakers
Tuesday, September 9, 2025
TBA1:00 PM - 1:45 PM 
The Business of Surgery: Financial Strategies for Perioperative Success1:45 PM - 2:30 PMGian Varbaro, Chief Medical Officer and Vice President, Ambulatory Services, Bergen New Bridge Medical Center
Kevin Bozic, Chair, Department of Surgery & Perioperative Care, Dell Medical School | The University of Texas at Austin
Leudvig Sardarian, Chief Medical Officer and Vice President, Medical Affairs, Frederick Health
Pooja Vyas, Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, Christian Hospital, BJC Health System
Bold Ideas for Data Analytics to Impact the OR's Clinical and Operational Outcomes2:30 PM - 3:15 PMMark Cain, Surgeon-in-Chief and Vice President, Riley Surgical Services, Riley Hospital for Children
Matt Relano, Associate Director, Business Operations, Banner Health
Peter Adams, Director, Operations, Hospitalist Medicine, UPMC
Data-Driven Decision-Making in the OR: From Informatics to Actionable Insights2:30 PM - 3:15 PMAlessandro de Alarcon, Associate Chief of Staff-Surgery and Director, Center for Pediatric Voice Disorders, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Saurabh Kukreti, Director, Perioperative Business Operations, UCLA Health
Anna Shalkham, Chief Information Officer, Lexington Medical Center
Jason Fraser, Interim Surgeon-in-Chief and Division Chief, Pediatric Surgery, Phoenix Children's
How to Design a Resilient OR Workforce for the Future3:15 PM - 4:00 PMAthena Minor, Chief Nursing and Clinical Officer, Ohio County Healthcare
Bruce Gelb, Surgical Director, Perioperative Services, NYU Langone Health
Dani Hackner, Chief Clinical Officer, Southcoast Health System
Kasey Taylor, Director, Surgical Services, UNC Health Southeastern
OR Supply Chain & Inventory Management: Cutting Costs Without Cutting Corners3:15 PM - 4:00 PMTerra Swanson, Vice President Peri-Operative Services, ThedaCare
Tony DeDominico, Vice President, Operations, Houston Methodist Hospital
Whitney Brasel, Vice President, Operations, SSM Health DePaul Hospital