CHOOSE ORLANDO HEALTH - Key Persons


Aaron Bridges

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

Alyssia Crews

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Vice President of the Orlando Health Cancer Institute
  • Assistant Vice President, Orlando Health Cancer Institute

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
  • Senior Vice President of Marketing and Communications

Andy Gardiner

Job Titles:
  • Senior Vice President of External Affairs
  • Senior Vice President, External Affairs & Community Relations
Andy Gardiner, Senior Vice President of External Affairs and Community Relations, joined Orlando Health in June 2008. He oversees the strategy for corporate external affairs and is responsible for all community and business relations activities for the organization. Previously, Andy was the president of the Apopka Chamber of Commerce, a position he held for ten years. Andy is a former member of the Florida State Senate. He served as President of the Senate for 2015-2016. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Stetson University (1992). Andy's professional memberships include the Metro Orlando Economic Development Commission Governor's Council, the Central Florida Partnership Board of Directors, Central Florida Commission on Homelessness Board of Directors, LIFT Orlando Board of Directors, YMCA Metro Board of Directors and the Orlando Museum of Art Board of Trustees.

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

Aparna Sharma

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

Beth Whitaker

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Vice President for Orlando Health Women 's Services
  • 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. Anjali Vyas

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

Dr. Muhammad Ghanem

Job Titles:
  • Physician
  • Bariatric Surgery
  • Physician Finder
  • S Training
Dr. Muhammad Ghanem is a physician specializing in bariatric surgery with Orlando Health Weight Loss and Bariatric Surgery Institute. He and his team work with patients to help them lose weight through minimally invasive surgery and lifestyle changes. Dr. Ghanem earned his medical degree from Jordan University of Science and Technology in Irbid, Jordan. He completed his residency in general surgery at Methodist Dallas Hospital in Texas and performed a fellowship in bariatric surgery at Orlando Health. Dr. Ghanem has dedicated his career to helping patients lose excess weight that can contribute to chronic health conditions and hold them back from enjoying their lives to the fullest.

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

Hermes G. Garcia

Job Titles:
  • Neurosurgery
  • Physician Finder
  • S Training
Hermes G. Garcia, MD, is a board-certified neurological surgeon with the Orlando Health Neuroscience Institute. His specialty is treating tumors sitting underneath the brain at the skull base. Dr. Garcia earned both his bachelor of science in biology and medical degree at the University of Puerto Rico, graduating magna cum laude. He completed his neurosurgery residency at the Medical Sciences Campus of the University of Puerto Rico. He then went on to fulfill a skull base and cerebrovascular surgery fellowship at the Swedish Neuroscience Institute in Seattle and minimally invasive endoscopic skull base surgery fellowship at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia.

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

Lisa Cooper

Job Titles:
  • Registered and Licensed Dietitian at Orlando Health
  • Registered Dietitian for Prevention and Wellness Services at Orlando Health
Lisa Cooper is a registered dietitian for prevention and wellness services at Orlando Health. She is a registered and licensed dietitian who earned her bachelor's degree from Ohio University and a master's degree in Human Nutrition from Case Western Reserve University. She has a wide base of experience, ranging from preventive cardiology at Stanford University and an instructor with the Women's Health Initiative to private practice. With more than 20 years of nutrition experience in research, hospital and community settings, Lisa maintains a strong focus in health promotion and disease prevention.

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 Shoup

Job Titles:
  • Vice President, Orlando Health President, Orlando Health Cancer Institute

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

Monica Lee-Griffith

Job Titles:
  • Vice President, Orlando Health Medical Group President, Women 's Health Needs

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 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