Accomplished clinical leader specializing in enhancing patient care through evidence-based protocols and multidisciplinary team management. Proven track record in streamlining prior authorization workflows, improving treatment outcomes, and mentoring staff in clinical best practices.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Leader
University Of Louisville Health Care
Louisville, KY
01.1997 - Current
Led multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care and optimize clinical workflows.
Developed and implemented evidence-based protocols to improve treatment outcomes.
Mentored junior staff in clinical best practices and professional development.
Analyzed patient data to identify trends, driving quality improvement initiatives.
Direct daily clinical operations and care delivery strategies for a high-volume Louisville endocrinology practice, managing cross-functional clinical teams.
Act as the clinical resource and educator for all advanced diabetes technologies (DME pumps, smart patches, and CGMs), facilitating direct patient onboarding, technical optimization, and device troubleshooting.
Leverage organizational leadership training to spearhead clinical workforce changes, successfully optimizing device adoption protocols and workflow efficiency.
Serve as the primary liaison between physicians, advanced practice providers (NPs/PAs), and medical industry representatives to streamline the integration of cutting-edge metabolic therapies.
Navigate complex insurance approvals, formulary guidelines, and Kentucky Medicaid DME/pharmacy benefit channels to guarantee seamless patient access to preferred diabetes devices.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Organizational Leadership
University of Louisville
Louisville, KY
Diploma - CLINICAL MEDICAL ASSISTING
Sullivan University
Louisville, KY
10-1993
Skills
Clinical expertise
Ethical leadership
Team management
Quality improvement
Peer-to-Peer Medical Education
Advanced Diabetes Workflows
Prior Authorization Workflows
Extensive knowledge of DME Automated Insulin Pumps and CGM's