ORLANDO HEALTH CANCER INSTITUTE - Key Persons


Aaron Bridges

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Vice President for Adult Medicine and Surgical Specialties, Orlando Health Medical Group

Adam J. Gerber

Job Titles:
  • Member of the American Urological Association
  • Physician Finder
  • Urology
Adam Gerber, MD, is a board-certified urologist with Orlando Health Medical Group Urology, where he provides comprehensive care for a variety of urologic conditions, including kidney stones. An honors graduate of Harvard University, Dr. Gerber earned a distinguished student scholarship to Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, where he earned his medical degree and completed his urology residency. While completing his medical training, Dr. Gerber earned prestigious fellowships in clinical oncology and research with the American Cancer Society and National Kidney Foundation respectively, and was the recipient of multiple awards for distinguished scholarship from the Washington University Division of Urology. Dr. Gerber is a member of the American Urological Association and previously served as the chairman for the Orlando Health Urology Department.

Alexander D. Harding

Job Titles:
  • Palliative & Supportive Care
  • Physician Finder
  • Physician With the Supportive & Palliative
Alexander Harding, MD, is a physician with the Supportive & Palliative Care Program at the Orlando Health Cancer Institute. He specializes in supportive care and palliative medicine for patients. During his internship at ORMC, Dr. Harding served as chief resident of the internal medicine program. He also is the co-author of The Textbook of Palliative Medicine and Supportive Care and volunteer faculty at the University of Central Florida, College of Medicine. In addition, as a teenager he achieved the rank of Eagle Scout with Scouts BSA (formerly known as Boy Scouts of America).

Alyssia Crews

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Vice President

Amit Bansal

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Vice President, Orlando Health Chief Quality Officer, Orlando Health Dr. P. Phillips Hospital

Andrew J. Snyder

Job Titles:
  • Senior Vice President, Marketing and Communications

Andy Gardiner

Job Titles:
  • Senior Vice President, External Affairs & Community Relations

Angela Jernigan

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Vice President, Orlando Health Chief Financial Officer, Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute

Anita Ekambaram

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Vice President, Orlando Health Chief Quality Officer, Orlando Health South Seminole Hospital

Anjali Vyas

Job Titles:
  • Vice President, Orlando Health President, Orlando Health Physician Associates

Aparna Sharma

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Vice President, Orlando Health Chief Quality Officer, Orlando Health, St. Cloud Hospital

Beth Whitaker

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Vice President of Women 's Services, Orlando Health Medical Group

Blake Bard

Job Titles:
  • Senior Vice President and Executive Director, Bayfront Health St. Petersburg Foundation

Brandon Burket

Job Titles:
  • Vice President, Value - Based Care and Population Health

Brian A. Wetzel

Job Titles:
  • Vice President, Orlando Health President, Orlando Health St. Cloud Hospital

Carlos M. Carrasco

Job Titles:
  • Senior Vice President, Orlando Health President, Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute

Cary J. D'Ortona

Job Titles:
  • Senior Vice President, Orlando Health President, Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children

Cindy Reed

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Vice President, Orlando Health Heart & Vascular Institute

Daniel Hodges

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Vice President, Orlando Health Chief Financial Officer, Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies

David F. Huddleson

Job Titles:
  • Chief Compliance & Ethics Officer

David Strong - CEO, President

Job Titles:
  • Chief Executive Officer
  • President

Dr. Akash Nanda

Job Titles:
  • Director
  • Assistant Professor at the University of Central Florida College of Medicine and at the University of Florida
  • Physician Finder
Akash Nanda, MD, PhD, is a director of urologic and hematologic radiation oncology at the Orlando Health Cancer Institute. He is board certified in radiation oncology. Dr. Nanda is trained in proton therapy, an advanced treatment instituted at Orlando Health in 2016. Dr. Nanda graduated from the MD/PhD program at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, also receiving his doctorate in human genetics and molecular biology. He completed his residency in radiation oncology at the Harvard Radiation Oncology Program and was awarded a resident research grant. He also participated in a prostate brachytherapy fellowship at the Seattle Prostate Institute. Dr. Nanda is also an assistant professor at the University of Central Florida College of Medicine and at the University of Florida at Gainesville, teaching radiation oncology. His primary research interests include outcomes analyses and the design of prospective prostate cancer clinical trials. Dr. Nanda has presented his research at several national meetings and in numerous peer-reviewed journals. He has one patented biomedical invention. Dr. Nanda is a member of the American Society for Radiation and Oncology, American Society of Clinical Oncology, Radiological Society of North America, American Association for Cancer Research and American Medical Association. Dr. Nanda is an excellent provider. Care about his patients. He demonstrates he's very passion of what he does and I would recommend to another patient that is in the need of that care. Thank you. Dr. Nanda is the nicest and most kind doctor. He takes as much time as we need to listen and answer our questions. He has always been so helpful with our health concerns. We truly trust and appreciate him. Dr. Nanda is an outstanding Doctor who takes the time to listen, explains your health in a very clear manner. He really cares about his patients!!! I truly wish all Doctor's would be like Dr. Nanda. OUTSTANDING!!!

Farhan Javed Khawaja

Job Titles:
  • President, Orlando Health Heart & Vascular Institute

Gary L. Owens Jr.

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Vice President, Orlando Health Digestive Health Institute

George Ralls - SVP

Job Titles:
  • Chief Medical Officer
  • Senior Vice President

Greg Ohe

Job Titles:
  • Senior Vice President, Ambulatory Services

Gus Nicoll

Job Titles:
  • Vice President and Chief Operations Officer, Orlando Health Medical Group

Holly Brown

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Vice President, Orlando Health Chief Financial Officer, Orlando Health South Seminole Hospital

Howard Brown

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Vice President, Orlando Health Chief Financial Officer, Orlando Health - Health Central Hospital and Orlando Health Horizon West Hospital

Jamal Hakim - COO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Operating Officer

Janet C. Morrow

Job Titles:
  • Senior Vice President, Orlando Health Foundation

Jennifer Grafton

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Vice President, Orlando Health Chief Financial Officer, Orlando Health South Lake Hospital

Jessica Reid

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Vice President, Orlando Health Chief Nursing Officer, Orlando Health St. Cloud Hospital

Joe Williams

Job Titles:
  • Vice President, Strategic Planning

John A. Moore

Job Titles:
  • Senior Vice President, Orlando Health West Region President, Bayfront Health St. Petersburg

John Bozard

Job Titles:
  • Senior Vice President, Orlando Health President, Orlando Health Foundation

John Miller

Job Titles:
  • Vice President, Finance

Judy Colorado

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Vice President, Orlando Health Chief Nursing Officer, Orlando Health Dr. P. Phillips Hospital

Justin R. Williams

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Vice President, Orlando Health Chief Operating Officer, Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children

Karen Frenier

Job Titles:
  • Chief Nurse Executive
  • Senior Vice President, Human Resources

Karen Jensen

Job Titles:
  • Senior Vice President, Orlando Health Foundation

Kelly Edmondson

Job Titles:
  • Vice President, Nursing & Patient Care

Kelly Nierstedt

Job Titles:
  • Senior Vice President, Orlando Health President, Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center

Kelsey Kiser

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Vice President, Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute

Lance Sewell

Job Titles:
  • Senior Vice President, Orlando Health North Central Region President, Orlando Health South Lake Hospital

LaTasha R. Barnes

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Vice President, Orlando Health Chief Financial Officer, Bayfront Health St. Petersburg

Leslie Flake - CFO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Financial Officer

Lori Boardman

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Vice President, Orlando Health Chief Quality Officer, Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies

Marc Lillis

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Vice President, Orlando Health Chief Operating Officer, Orlando Health St. Cloud Hospital

Margaret (Maggie) Bonko

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Vice President, Orlando Health Chief Operating Officer, South Seminole Hospital

Margo C. Shoup

Job Titles:
  • Vice President, Orlando Health President

Mark A. Jones

Job Titles:
  • Senior Vice President and Director of Capital Campaigns, Orlando Health Foundation

Matt Lilly

Job Titles:
  • Senior Vice President and Executive Director, Orlando Health Foundation

Matt Taylor

Job Titles:
  • Senior Vice President, Asset Strategy

Michael Cheatham

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Vice President, Orlando Health Chief Surgical Quality Officer, Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center

Michael Mueller

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Vice President Orlando Health Chief Financial Officer, Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center

Michele Tynes Napier

Job Titles:
  • Vice President, Revenue Management Chief Revenue Officer

Mildred Beam

Job Titles:
  • Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Strategist

Novlet Mattis

Job Titles:
  • Senior Vice President, Chief Digital and Information Officer

Ohme Entin

Job Titles:
  • Vice President, Orlando Health Chief Operating Officer, Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center

Patty Genday

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Vice President, Orlando Health Chief Nursing Officer, Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies

Paul Johns

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Vice President, Orlando Health Chief Operating Officer, Orlando Health South Lake Hospital

Philip Koovakada

Job Titles:
  • Senior Vice President, Orlando Health South Central Region President, Orlando Health - Health Central Hospital and Orlando Health Horizon West Hospital

R. Erick Hawkins

Job Titles:
  • Chief Administrative Officer

Ryan Bisson

Ryan Bisson, MS, CGC is a board-certified genetic counselor. He provides cancer genetic counseling and risk assessment to individuals and families that have a history of cancer. Ryan holds a bachelor's degree in molecular genetics from Ohio State University and a master's degree in genetic counseling from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. He is certified by the American Board of Genetic Counselors and is a current member of the National Society of Genetic Counselors. Ryan has given numerous presentations to healthcare professionals, colleges, professional organizations, local television stations and community groups.

Ryan Zika - Chief Legal Officer

Job Titles:
  • General Counsel

Sara Dill

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Vice President for Pediatric Specialty Services and Occupational Health, Orlando Health Medical Group

Sarah D. Gilbert

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Vice President, Orlando Health Chief Operating Officer, Bayfront Health St. Petersburg

Satyanarayana Mukkera

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Vice President, Orlando Health Chief Quality Officer, Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center

Shawn Molsberger

Job Titles:
  • Senior Vice President, Orlando Health Northeast Region President, Orlando Health South Seminole Hospital

Shawn Strandberg

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Vice President, Primary Care, Orlando Health Medical Group

Shyam S. Varadarajulu

Job Titles:
  • President, Orlando Health Digestive Health Institute

Stacey Woodroof

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Vice President, Orlando Health Chief Financial Officer, Orlando Health Medical Group

Sunil Desai

Job Titles:
  • Senior Vice President, Orlando Health President, Orlando Health Medical Group

Suzanne A. Worthington

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Vice President, Orlando Health Interim President, Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies

Thibaut van Marcke

Job Titles:
  • Senior Vice President, Orlando Health Southeast Region President, Orlando Health Dr. P. Phillips Hospital

Tim O'Brien

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Vice President, Orlando Health Chief Operating Officer, Orlando Health Dr. P. Phillips Hospital

Trina Espinola

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Vice President, Orlando Health Chief Medical Officer, Bayfront Health St. Petersburg

Victor Rosenbaum

Job Titles:
  • Vice President, Ambulatory and Post - Acute Services

Zach J. Kallenbach

Job Titles:
  • Senior Vice President and Executive Director, Orlando Health Foundation