THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Member of the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Board
- Vice Chair CEO, Whitebarn Associates
Job Titles:
- Member of the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Board
- Owner and President, Foremost Management, Inc
Job Titles:
- Senior Consultant, Media Relations, the Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute
Job Titles:
- Executive Director of Clinical Operations for the Ohio State Neurological Institute
- Executive Director of Clinical Operations, Neurological Institute
Amanda Lucas manages operations and finances for all Neurological Institute clinical and hospital locations. She also leads efforts related to strategic growth for the Institute, both in terms of volume and reputation.
Amanda Lucas is executive director of Clinical Operations for the Ohio State Neurological Institute and executive director of Ohio State Harding Hospital. In these roles, she oversees all of the administrative aspects of the core neurological clinical areas (Neurology, Neurological Surgery, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Psychiatry and Behavioral Health) across the hospitals (Brain and Spine Hospital, Harding Hospital, Dodd Rehabilitation Hospital and Talbot Addiction Medicine) that serve patients in our neurological service line and the associated multidisciplinary clinics including stroke, spine and related neurological conditions.
Executive Director of Clinical Operations, Neurological Institute Executive Director, Ohio State Harding Hospital
Job Titles:
- Member of the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Board
- Managing Partner Deloitte LLP - Houston
Job Titles:
- Consultant, Media Relations
Job Titles:
- Chairman, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Job Titles:
- Senior Outreach Coordinator, Center for EMS
Annette is a nationally registered paramedic with nearly 30 years of experience that includes fire service, private ambulance and MedFlight. Prior to joining The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Annette served in multiple prehospital leadership roles and as a health system EMS coordinator. Annette brings considerable knowledge of central Ohio emergency medical services and hospital operations and is driven by her passion for helping others and supporting those around her.
Job Titles:
- Co - Director, Madden Center for Parkinson Disease
Co-Director, Madden Center for Parkinson Disease and Other Movement Disorders; Vice Chair of Academic Affairs
Job Titles:
- Chairman, Radiation Oncology Max Morehouse Chair in Cancer Research
Job Titles:
- Chairman, Department of Neurology / Director, Neuroscience Research Institute / Co - Director, Neurological Institute
- Chairman, Department of Neurology Co - Director, Neurological Institute Director, Neuroscience Research Institute
Job Titles:
- Dean, the Ohio State University College of Medicine Vice President for Health Sciences
An internationally recognized head and neck cancer researcher, surgeon and leader in academic medicine, Dr. Carol R. Bradford became the dean of The Ohio State University College of Medicine and vice president for Health Sciences at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in 2020. She is also the Leslie H. and Abigail S. Wexner Dean's Chair in Medicine and a professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery.
Boschert is a Licensed Massage Therapist who provides an active treatment, blending various massage techniques such as Myofascial Release, Trigger Point, ROM and breath work focusing on postural awareness for pain relief.
Job Titles:
- Chairman, Department of Urology the Dorothy M. Davis Endowed Chair in Cancer Research
Job Titles:
- Member of the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Board
- Managing Principal, BeecherHill
Job Titles:
- Department of Neurology Administrator
Job Titles:
- Chief Administrative Officer, Ambulatory Services
With The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center since 2000, Dan Like, MHA, was named chief administrative officer of Ambulatory Services in 2020. Prior to that, he was executive director of Ambulatory Services since 2008 after serving as business manager of Information Technology and director of Strategic Planning and Business Development. He leads the operations and further growth and development of Ohio State's Ambulatory Services that includes more than 50 physical locations around the greater central Ohio area, totaling more than one million square feet, with 1.7 million outpatient visits per year.
Wang is an acupuncture provider who received formal medical education and rigorous training in both traditional Chinese medicine and Western medicine. Wang uses acupuncture to treat a variety of health concerns, including pain relief from neuromusculoskeletal disorders, cancer treatment, support fertility concerns, and mental and emotional support.
David Wang earned his MD and PhD in China, where he received formal medical education and rigorous training in both traditional Chinese medicine and Western medicine. He is nationally certified in acupuncture and Chinese herbology, licensed in acupuncture in Ohio, and has over 35 years of clinical experience, including 10 years working as a physician in China. He was a senior attending physician at the Guang An Men hospital in Beijing before moving to the United States in 1995. Wang has been practicing and teaching acupuncture and Oriental medicine in the U.S. since 1995. From 1995 to 2000, he was the academic dean and clinic director of the International Institute of Chinese Medicine in Santa Fe, New Mexico. He also served as the dean of Oriental Medicine at the American Institute of Alternative Medicine in Columbus, Ohio, from 2001 to 2005, where he designed and established the first professional master's acupuncture program in Ohio. Since 2005, Wang has been working at the Ohio State Center for Integrative Medicine, where he is an assistant professor - clinical. Other positions he holds include being a professor of the doctorate program at the American Academy of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine in Minneapolis, Minneapolis, and a senior expert of the first expert committee of China-U.S. Institute for Acupuncture and Rehabilitation at Wenzhou Medical University in China. He is also the co-founder and past president of the Ohio Association of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine.
Wang was honored in 2004 by the Ohio House of Representatives and Columbus City Council for his outstanding contributions to the field of alternative medicine. He received an "Excellence" rating in the Patient Health Education Interdisciplinary Team Award from The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in 2008. Most recently, Wang received a Certificate of Congressional Recognition in 2019 for his outstanding achievements in the field of Traditional Chinese Medicine and his efforts to improve lives through the benefits of integrative medicine.
Wang is a member of various acupuncture and Chinese medicine professional organizations. He is the vice president and the Chair of Internal Medicine of the American Traditional Chinese Medicine Association, the vice president of the Traditional Chinese Medicine American Alumni Association. He is an executive council member of the 2nd Board of Specialty Committee of Internal Medicine and a council member of the 3rd Board of Specialty Committee of Hepatology of the World Federation of Chinese Medicine Societies. He is an advisor at the Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Advisory Committee of the Ohio State Medical Board. He has taught and lectured extensively on traditional Chinese medicine and acupuncture. He has also been invited to speak at national and international conferences and contributed to published research articles and books.
David Wang, PhD, RAc, is an acupuncturist in Integrative Health at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. Here, he explains what acupuncture is, how it works and how insurance coverage works for acupuncture treatment.
David Wang, PhD, RAc explains some of the misconceptions about acupuncture, such as the type of needles used and what acupuncture can be used for as treatment.
Job Titles:
- Director for Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, College of Medicine Associate Vice President
Job Titles:
- Executive Director
- Executive Director, University Hospital and Richard M. Ross Heart Hospital
As executive director, Dennis Delisle is responsible for ensuring the operational success of the hospitals and their seamless integration into the health system, guided by the overall medical center's strategic plan and its specific priorities for talent and culture, health and well-being and resource stewardship. He holds certifications as a Lean Master, Six Sigma Black Belt, Change Agent and Project Management Professional. He's also a trained Baldrige Examiner through Pennsylvania's performance excellence program and is credentialed as a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives.
Job Titles:
- Director, Division of Cognitive and Memory Disorders
I am a professor of the Departments of clinical neurology and psychiatry. I specialize in cognitive assessment, dementia, Alzheimer's disease, mild cognitive impairment, dementia with Lewy bodies, frontotemporal dementia and behavioral disturbances in dementia.
Job Titles:
- Vice Chancellor for Interprofessional Practice
Dr. Andrea Pfeifle is Ohio State's first associate vice chancellor for Interprofessional Practice and Education for our seven health science colleges and the Wexner Medical Center. She has an impressive and extensive career in education, working to advance interprofessional education and teaching collaborative practice models across medical and health science education programs for more than 25 years.
Job Titles:
- Chief Clinical Officer
- Member of the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Board
- Interim Co - Leader and Wolfe Foundation Chief Clinical Officer, the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center / Senior Associate Vice President for Health Sciences
Dr. Andrew Thomas serves as the interim co-leader and Wolfe Foundation Chief Clinical Officer for the Ohio State Wexner Medical Center. He is responsible for all patient care services and medical staff administration. Previously, Dr. Thomas served as medical director of University Hospital and associate dean for Graduate Medical Education. He has been involved in university projects including the implementation of electronic health records, root cause analysis for safety events, patient satisfaction, clinical efficiency, simulation training, professionalism and physician health.
Interim Co-Leader and Chief Clinical Officer, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Senior Associate Vice President for Health Sciences
Job Titles:
- Chief Health
- Chief Health Equity Officer, the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center / Associate Director for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Ohio State Comprehensive Cancer Center
Dr. Chyke Doubeni joined the Ohio State Wexner Medical Center as chief health equity officer July 1, 2022. He also serves in the Ohio State Comprehensive Cancer Center as associate director for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. At the Wexner Medical Center, he brings together the diversity, equity and inclusion, anti-racism and civic and community engagement efforts. Under his leadership, we will develop new and enhance existing clinical programs and care delivery mechanisms, as well as community engagement and outreach programs, to equitably improve health outcomes in the communities we serve.
Job Titles:
- Vice Dean for Education, College of Medicine / Associate Vice President for Health Sciences Education
- Vice Dean for Education, College of Medicine Associate Vice President for Health Sciences Education Chair, Department of Biomedical Education and Anatomy
Dr. Dan Clinchot oversees undergraduate and graduate medical education programs, continuing medical education and graduate and research education (collaboratively with the vice dean for Research), as well as educational programs in the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences and educational centers and offices, including Diversity and Inclusion, Medical Education, Student Life, Curriculum and Scholarship, Geriatrics and Interprofessional Aging Studies and the Clinical Skills Education and Assessment Center.
Job Titles:
- Interim CEO of the James Cancer Hospital
- Interim CEO, Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute Chief Medical Officer, James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute
Dr. David Cohn became interim CEO of the James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute in July 2022. He has served as chief medical officer at The James since 2018. Dr. Cohn is a professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Gynecologic Oncology and holds the Stuart M. Sloan - Larry J. Copeland, MD, Chair in Gynecologic Oncology in the College of Medicine. Since joining Ohio State in 2001, he has maintained a clinical practice that includes both medical and surgical treatment of gynecologic cancers.
Job Titles:
- Chief Quality and Patient Safety Officer
As chief quality and patient safety officer, Dr. Iahn Gonsenhauser provides leadership and oversight of quality and patient safety across the multiple business units of the Wexner Medical Center. He engages extensively in collaboration with nursing leadership, hospital administrative leadership and quality program leadership to provide operational management, financial management and leadership functions with focus on pay-for-performance programs including CMS and managed-care based programs.
Job Titles:
- Chief Diversity Officer Associate Dean for Diversity & Inclusion
- Chief Diversity Officer, the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center / Associate Dean for Diversity and Inclusion
- Professor of Family Medicine
Dr. Leon McDougle is professor of Family Medicine with tenure and the Wexner Medical Center's first chief diversity officer. He directs several workforce diversity programs including the MEDPATH Postbaccalaureate Program. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Family Medicine, a Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians and a member of the Association of Military Surgeons of the United States. He provides service for the Association of American Medical Colleges as faculty for the Healthcare Executive Diversity and Inclusion Certificate Program, Minority Faculty Leadership Seminar.
Job Titles:
- Chief Scientific Officer
- Vice President of Research, the Ohio State University Chief
As chief scientific officer, Dr. Peter Mohler leads all research operations across the medical center, which includes research strategy, operations, space and facilities, research finances, compliance and research initiatives. He also directs the teams that generate and disseminate best practices for interdisciplinary research and innovation across our health science enterprise. With Ohio State since 2011, Dr. Mohler researches the mechanisms underlying abnormal heart rhythms and heart failure in children and young adults with the goal of designing new therapies for diseases at the level of the individual and the population.
Vice President of Research, The Ohio State University Chief Scientific Officer, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Vice Dean for Research, The Ohio State University College of Medicine
Job Titles:
- Surgeon
- Director, the Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Dr. Raphael Pollock is an internationally renowned cancer surgeon with more than three decades of experience as a research scientist. He joined the Department of Surgery at Ohio State in 2013 after being recruited from MD Anderson Cancer Center, where he had worked for 31 years. At Ohio State he has held several important positions, including vice chair for clinical affairs in the Department of Surgery, director of the Division of Surgical Oncology, director of the Sarcoma Research Laboratory, surgeon-in-chief for the OSUCCC and surgeon-in-chief for The Ohio State University Health Care System. He was appointed director of the OSUCCC in November 2017.
Job Titles:
- Chairman
- Neurological Surgery
- Chairman, Department of Neurological Surgery / Co - Director, Neurological Institute
- Professor
Dr. Russell Lonser is a professor of neurological surgery. His clinical and surgical research interests are centered on the treatment of primary brain, brainstem and spinal cord tumors.
Job Titles:
- Senior Consultant, Media Relations
Wiese specializes with patients who are geriatric, pre- and post-natal, recovering from a motor vehicle accident, workers compensation, as well as veterans, and patients with all types of musculoskeletal needs. Wiese has extra training in Swedish, trigger point, muscle release techniques, scar tissue, pre- and post-natal and oncology massage therapy.
Education: AA in Medical Therapeutic Massage from The American Institute of Alternative Medicine in March 2005. Licensed by The Ohio State Medical Board in June 2005. Training in Swedish massage, Trigger point, pre & post natal massage, geriatric massage, positional release, and oncology massage modalities.
Background: I have had the great opportunity to work and help patients with a variety of needs at two chiropractic offices for a combined time of 9 years. Gaining experience with car accident, work injuries, daily life pain, and injury. I have also overlapped that time with giving caring touch to the residents and rehab patients at a local nursing home for 7 years. I joined my vocation with OSU, The Center for Integrative Medicine at Kenny Rd in July 2014 and have been able to help the growth of Lewis Center, New Albany, and continuing now with the James Care for Life Survivorship program at the Stefanie Spielman Center off Olentangy River Rd. I have grown a great deal with my 13 years of experience and am looking forward to continuing the journey with compassion. My goal is to keep growing as a therapist and pushing myself toward high standards. My hope is to help others connect and listen to their bodies and learn from them for life.
Hobbies: In addition to my passion for helping people with their discomfort, pain and stress relief. I enjoy my family, friends, traveling and time in nature to relax. Helping to heal our community.
Job Titles:
- Chief Administrative Officer for the Hospital Division of the Ohio State Health System
- Chief Administrative Officer, Hospital Division
As chief administrative officer for the Hospital Division of the Ohio State Health System, Elizabeth Seely focuses on the operational success of University Hospital, East Hospital, Ross Heart Hospital, Harding Hospital, the Brain and Spine Hospital and Dodd Rehabilitation Hospital. She was executive director of East Hospital from 2007 to October 2017. Previous to that, Elizabeth served for 16 years at University Hospital in various leadership positions including associate executive director. She earned her MHA from The Ohio State University.
Job Titles:
- Director, Division of Neuropsychology
Job Titles:
- Chairman, Microbial Infection and Immunity Samuel Saslaw Professor in Infectious Diseases
Frank Aucremanne works with senior leaders of the university and the medical center to ensure that space assignment, maintenance, planning, design, development and renovations are collaborative and well-integrated among all academic, research and clinic spaces in the medical center, the Ohio State Comprehensive Cancer Center - Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute and our seven health science colleges.
Job Titles:
- Member of the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Board
- Chairman Former Chairman of the Board and CEO, Marathon Petroleum Corp
Job Titles:
- Clinical Assistant Professor
Zhang practices acupuncture and Chinese medicine and is a member of various national and international Chinese medicine professional organizations. Zhang specializes in working with patients with women's health concerns, infertility and pain management.
Hailing Zhang R.Ac graduated from Hebei School in China in 1982 for Chinese and Western medicine. She continued with graduate school for ancient medicine at Tianjin Traditional Chinese Medical College. She achieved a PhD for neural psychiatry at the Kansai Medical University in Japan.
Her career has included the practice of Chinese and Western medicine, medical education, and medical research.
She has practiced Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine for 36 years, 18 years of which she has spent with the OSU Medical Center. Currently, she practices at Integrative Medicine in the Department of Family and Community Medicine as clinical assistant professor and acupuncturist.
Sharma practices Ayurveda and teaches Spontaneous Meditation and breathing exercises. Ayurveda is a personalized system of health care for maintaining health, managing chronic disorders and supportive therapy for cancer. Ayurveda addresses lifestyle, diet, digestion, supplements and stress management.
Job Titles:
- Member of the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Board
- Founder and CEO, Quality Electrodynamics
Job Titles:
- Chairman, Physiology and Cell Biology
Job Titles:
- Co - Director, Health Services Research
Job Titles:
- Chairman, Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Job Titles:
- Director, Institute for Behavioral Medicine Research S. Robert Davis Chair of Medicine
Job Titles:
- Interim Co - Leader and Chief Operating Officer
Jay Anderson is responsible for leading the execution of the vision, strategy and overall performance for all clinical enterprise operations - including all seven hospitals, as well as the ambulatory services division. He is an established health system leader with significant experience in performance improvement, quality and operations.
Job Titles:
- Chairman, Emergency Medicine
Job Titles:
- Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer
As chief strategy and transformation officer, Jennifer Dauer is responsible for driving all aspects of strategy for the organization as well as structuring strategic affiliations, mergers, acquisitions and partnerships. She identifies and pursues new growth and business development opportunities for the health system and the health science colleges, drives partnership discussions with key internal and external stakeholders and facilitates discussions across the health system and the university that encourage collaboration with each other and across multiple parties.
Job Titles:
- Member of the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Board
- Founding Partner, Zeiger, Tigges & Little LLP
Job Titles:
- Chairman, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health
Summerford is a licensed massage therapist who specializes in massage cupping. This method is often less painful for those suffering from soft tissue injuries. The goal of this therapy is to get quicker results when paired with deep tissue and trigger point therapies.
Blubaugh is a licensed massage therapist that works with an emphasis on neuromuscular therapy and myofascial release technique. By using trigger point pain referral patterns and posture assessment, he works to alleviate muscular pain and dysfunction and get the body back to a functionally neutral posture.
Job Titles:
- Co - Director, Health Services Research Vice Chair of Clinical Operations
Job Titles:
- Director, Division of Headache
Kevin Weber, MD, MHA, is an Assistant Professor of Neurology in the Headache Division at The Ohio State University Neurological Institute Department of Neurology. His clinical and research interests include headaches and sports concussion. He completed his Neurology training at The Ohio State University and later was chief resident his final year of residency training. He is board certified in Neurology.
Job Titles:
- Director, Division of Pain Medicine
Job Titles:
- Executive Director of Clinical Services at the Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Kris Kipp is the executive director of Clinical Services at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute. Kris has more than 30 years in nursing and clinical operations leadership, including critical care and emergency/trauma.
Job Titles:
- Member of the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Board
- Ex Officio, Voting President, the Ohio State University
Job Titles:
- Executive Director, Clinical Services / the Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
- Executive Director, Clinical Services the Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute
Job Titles:
- Vice Dean of Clinical Affairs, College of Medicine / President of OSUP and Faculty Group Practice / Medical Director, Ambulatory Services
Considered an international expert in voice and swallowing disorders, Dr. Arick Forrest was named vice dean of Clinical Affairs and president of The Ohio State University Physicians, Inc. (OSUP) in 2017 and medical director of Ambulatory Services for The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in 2011. He is also president of the Faculty Group Practice. Dr. Forrest co-established the Voice and Swallowing Disorders Clinic at Ohio State in 1994.
Job Titles:
- Chairman, Biomedical Informatics
Welsh is board certified in family and neuromuscular medicine. Using osteopathic manipulation and acupuncture, she has experience treating a wide variety of patients, including those who are pregnant, postpartum or breastfeeding, and patients experiencing chronic pain.
Job Titles:
- Member of the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Board
- Chairman Chairman Emeritus, L Brands, Inc
Job Titles:
- Senior Outreach Coordinator, Center for EMS
Logan brings nearly 20 years of experience to the Center for EMS, including emergency department nursing, EMS, air medical services, firefighting and education. A registered nurse and paramedic, he holds a unique perspective of hospital and prehospital operations and leads innovative and collaborative environments to advance EMS care. Logan is a graduate of Ohio University and Columbus State Community College, and is completing graduate studies at The Ohio State University.
Chong is a registered dietitian nutritionist and certified diabetes educator. She also holds a specialty certification in integrative and functional nutrition. Chong enjoys helping people improve their health through the power of good nutrition.
Job Titles:
- Director, Nisonger Center
Job Titles:
- Associate Director, Center for Integrative Health
As a former Ohio State football player, Williams developed a special interest in the influence of lifestyle on both performance and health. This has led to a passionate professional pursuit aimed at equipping individuals with the tools they need to transform the way they pursue peak performance and experience whole-person health.
Giles is passionate about working with the "whole person" to help them optimize their health and minimize the impact of chronic disease through personalized lifestyle recommendations. This includes nutrition, stress management, sleep, exercise, supplements when appropriate, and mind-body practice recommendations.
Job Titles:
- Chairman, Obstetrics and Gynecology Richard L. Meiling Chair of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Job Titles:
- Member of the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Board
- Interim Co - Leader, Chief Financial Officer and VP for Health Sciences Wexner Medical Center
Job Titles:
- Chairman, Biological Chemistry & Pharmacology
Job Titles:
- Director of Media Relations
Job Titles:
- Senior Consultant, Media Relations
Job Titles:
- Executive Director, East Hospital
Mary Howard was named executive director of East Hospital in October 2017. Prior to this appointment, she was associate executive director and associate chief nursing officer at East Hospital and has been part of the senior leadership team at East Hospital since 2007. She previously was a director of nursing at University Hospital for four years. She came to Ohio State from Ohio Health where she was chief nursing officer for Grant Hospital. Mary earned a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from The Ohio State University College of Nursing.
Job Titles:
- Administrator, Wexner Medical Center Clinical Transformation & Operations
Job Titles:
- Director, Center for Integrative Health
Dr. Klatt is an integrative educator and researcher examining the impact of mindfulness for people challenged by chronic stress and burnout, through her innovative program, Mindfulness in Motion. As a professor of clinical family and community medicine, she promotes whole-person health, creating educational, research and clinical experiences for future integrative health providers.
Job Titles:
- Deputy General Counsel / Senior Associate Vice President, Office of Legal Affairs
- Key Legal Counsel
Matthew Albers serves as key legal counsel for The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and the academic health enterprise. He is a key member of the senior leadership teams for the Office of Legal Affairs and the Ohio State Wexner Medical Center. Matthew provides enterprisewide legal guidance on issues related to the academic health enterprise, including business ventures, health care services, scientific research and discovery as well as medical education.
Melissa is an LMT/NMT who provides pain and stress management using a variety of techniques including Swedish, trigger point therapy, and others.
Job Titles:
- Member of the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Board
- Executive Vice President and Provost the Ohio State University
Job Titles:
- Medical Director - Ohio State 's Center for EMS Medical Director - Upper Arlington Fire Department
For more than 20 years, Dr. Dick has been interested in emergency medicine and critical care, which has consumed much of his time on an academic and research level. He completed his undergraduate and medical degrees at The Ohio State University College of Medicine, then went on to complete a residency in emergency medicine and a fellowship in critical care at the Ohio State Wexner Medical Center.
As vice president of Advancement for The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and the health science colleges, Michael Faber is responsible for the performance of all aspects of advancement for the Wexner Medical Center, The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute, the seven health science colleges, more than 20 research institutes and multiple ambulatory care sites.
Job Titles:
- Member of the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Board
- Ex Officio, Voting Senior Vice President and CFO, the Ohio State University
Mack is a licensed massage therapist with certifications in pediatric massage and aromatherapy. Having worked with adult patients who are in the hospital, Mack has specialized training in working with oncology, cardiac, post-operative, hospice, as well as pre- and post-natal patients.
Job Titles:
- Director, Division of Neuromuscular Disorders Co - Director, Myasthenia Gravis Clinic
I am a professor in the Department of Neurology. My research is focused on neuromuscular diseases including myasthenia gravis (MG), chronic inflammatory demyelinating neuropathy (CIDP), dermatomyositis, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), iodiopathic painful neuropathies and hereditary neuropathies.
Mosquera Cochran is a registered dietitian who practices a holistic, personalized approach to health and healing. She strives to optimize her patients' health by implementing personalized recommendations for a whole foods anti-inflammatory diet, supplements as needed and mind-body therapies. She is interested in Ayurveda, mindful eating and intuitive eating as healing modalities. In addition to being an RD, she is also a certified breathwork and meditation instructor through IAHV.
Job Titles:
- Chairman, Cancer Biology & Genetics
Job Titles:
- Chairman, Department of Neuroscience
- Chairman, Department of Neuroscience / Director, Center for Brain and Spinal Cord Repair / Research Bio
Job Titles:
- Associate Vice President
- Chief Information Officer
Phyllis Teater is the chief information officer for The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, with responsibility for information technology across the medical center's three-part mission of patient care, teaching and research. She has been with the medical center for more than 25 years, and has been instrumental in the adoption and rollout of the medical center's ambulatory and inpatient electronic medical records as well as with significant enhancements in the technology support for research IT services and technology for education.
Job Titles:
- Director, Division of Neuro - Oncology
Job Titles:
- Chief Administrative Officer, Post - Acute and Home - Based Care Division
Rachit Thariani provides strategic and operational leadership for the home and post-acute care division, a key element of Ohio State's overall health platform. He oversees a portfolio of programs and services designed created to build a better continuum of care that meets people where they are so that Ohio State can provide a more convenient and accessible health care experience that's also more personal and connected. With Ohio State since 2004, Rachit has served as chief population health officer, interim chief strategy officer and chief planning officer for the Wexner Medical Center.
Job Titles:
- Chairman, Department of Internal Medicine
Job Titles:
- Director, Center for Clinical and Translational Science Associate Dean for Clinical Research
Job Titles:
- Member of the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Board
- Chairman of the Board, CEO and President, M / I Homes, Inc
Hill is a licensed massage therapist certified in neuromuscular therapy, myofascial release, craniosacral therapy (levels I and II), lymphatic drainage and sports massage. Being a former accident-prone high school athlete, Hill leans toward modalities that can benefit the current and former athlete, working on injury prevention and treatment.
Job Titles:
- Associate Vice President of Finance, College of Medicine and OSU Physicians, Inc.
Job Titles:
- Chief of Staff Office of the Chancellor for Health Affairs
Job Titles:
- Director, Center for Huntington 's Disease
I am a professor in the Departments of Neurology and Neuroscience. My clinical interests are in neurodegenerative disorders. My research interests include characterizing factors associated with neurodegenerative disease processes and exploring disease modifying interventions.
Lacy is a clinical psychologist who practices integrative therapy utilizing cognitive-behavioral, mindfulness and trauma-focused interventions. She specializes in treating trauma-related disorders (including PTSD), anxiety disorders and sleep disorders, and working with patients with goals related to health behavior change.
Job Titles:
- Chairman, Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Sheikh practices osteopathic manipulative medicine and lifestyle medicine. He seeks health in patients through manual medicine treatments and by focusing on the six domains of human health - diet, exercise, stress management, sleep, avoiding substance use and social connectedness.
Job Titles:
- Senior Consultant, Media Relations
Job Titles:
- Interim Chair, Family and Community Medicine
Job Titles:
- Associate Vice President of Government Affairs the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center the Ohio State University Health Sciences Colleges
Job Titles:
- Member of the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Board
- Chairman, President and CEO, Huntington Bancshares Inc
Job Titles:
- Chief Research Information Officer, College of Medicine and Wexner Medical Center
Job Titles:
- Chairman, Surgery the Urban Meyer III and Shelley Meyer Chair for Cancer Research Surgeon in Chief
Bradley is a licensed massage therapist who is neuromuscular and sports massage certified. Using compassion and empathy, he is attentive and aware of how mental health affects our bodies, and utilizes massage to help increase your wellness.
Fowler is a licensed massage therapist offering combinations of Swedish, trigger point and myofascial therapy.
Job Titles:
- Ohio CARES Coordinator
- State Coordinator for Ohio CARES
Troy is the state coordinator for Ohio CARES, a position housed within Ohio State's Center for EMS. He has also served communities as a firefighter/paramedic since 2004. His professional interests include EMS education and research.
Job Titles:
- Manager, Emergency Department Business and Operations, Center for EMS
Prior to starting his role at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Tyler was the administrative fellow in the two-year joint administrative fellowship program between Nationwide Children's Hospital and the Ohio State Wexner Medical Center. During his fellowship, he led a number of operational and strategic initiatives while reporting to each organization's leadership. He is a graduate of the University of Dayton where he earned a Bachelor of Science, and Saint Louis University where he earned master's degrees in Business and in Health Administration.
Job Titles:
- Member of the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Board
- Retired CEO, Nationwide Insurance
Job Titles:
- Interim Chair, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- Interim Chair, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation / Medical Director of Oncology Rehabilitation / Associate Professor
Job Titles:
- Marketing Officer
- Chief Communications and Marketing Officer / the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center / James Cancer Hospital
Skip Hidlay is chief communications and marketing officer for the Ohio State Wexner Medical Center, the James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute and the seven health science colleges, responsible for internal communications, external marketing, digital content, media relations and public relations. A brand marketing and communications strategist, Skip has more than 20 years of experience as an executive leader in health care and the media.
Job Titles:
- Interim Director, Division of Stroke and Neurocritical Care