Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) |
Position |
| Albert J Polito |
Chief of Pulmonary Medicine |
| David B Posner |
Chief of Gastroenterology |
| Edgar Alonsozana |
Chief, Department of Pathology |
| John E. Topper |
CFO |
| Karen Mcnally |
Senior Vice President & Chief Accounting Officer, Stella Maris |
| Michael E Cox |
Gastroenterologist and Assistant Chief of Gastroenterology |
| Amy E. Freeman |
Executive Vice President, Mercy Medical Center |
| Gary Michael |
Senior Vice President, Marketing |
| Scott A. Spier |
Senior Vice President, Medical Affairs |
| Jessie Reed |
Vice President |
| Catherine McAuley |
Founder, Sisters |
| Barbara M Jaeger |
Medical Director |
| Fermin F Barrueto |
Director of the Division of Endoscopy |
| Kathy J. Helzlsouer |
Director, Research |
| Linda Yerardi |
Director of Diabetes Education at Mercy |
| Lisa Logan |
Associate Pathologist, Director of Cytology |
| Maria C. Jacobs |
Director, Radiation Oncology |
| Mark Rein |
Senior Director of Information Technology |
| Neil B. Friedman |
Director of the Hoffberger Breast Center at Mercy |
| Neil B. Rosenshein |
Director |
| Philip A Levin |
Medical Director |
| Audrey H Liu |
|
| Barbara W Ashley |
Adult Nurse Practitioner, Hoffberger Breast Center at Mercy |
| Bernard W Chang |
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| Bethany Wood |
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| Charles C Edwards II |
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| Charles Winters |
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| Christine O Vergara |
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| Clifford L Jeng |
|
| Dalliah Mashon Black |
Breast Surgeon |
| David A Riseberg |
|
| Debra A Vachon |
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| Dwight D Im |
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| Errol Rushovich |
|
| Gauri Bedi |
Breast Surgeon |
| Glenn A Jockle |
Associate Pathologist |
| Ira Hantman |
|
| Jean M Wainstock |
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| Jessica Scott |
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| John Joseph Ciotola |
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| Jonathan Schreiber |
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| Kamala H Littleton |
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| Kelly Alexander |
|
| Kelly O'Connor |
Registered Dietitian |
| Lisa A McConnell |
Oncology Research Nurse, the Prevention & Research Center at Mercy |
| Lisa Gallicchio |
|
| Lynn Baillif |
Nutrition Educator |
| Margaret Beatty |
Secretary |
| Maria H Burkhardt |
Clinical Physician |
| Marlana Ottinger |
|
| Marsha T Oakley |
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| Michael J. Batza |
Treasurer |
| Oanh Lauring |
Dermatologist at Baltimore's Mercy Medical Center |
| Patrick Hyatt |
|
| Paul Lucas |
Vascular Surgeon |
| Peter Ledakis |
|
| Richard Wilkerson |
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| Robert Thompson |
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| Scott Huber |
|
| Sean Sider |
|
| Sheila A Matlak |
Insulin Pump Specialist |
| Sheri Rowen |
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| Susan A Scarvalone |
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| Susan Appling |
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| Vadim Gushchin |
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| W Todd Oberle |
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Board of Directors
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Mercy Health Services |
Chief of Pulmonary Medicine |
Current |
| Mercy Medical Center, Inc. |
Chief of Pulmonary Medicine |
Current |
| The Lung Center, Inc |
Director |
Current |
| New York University School of Medicine |
Degree |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Mercy Health Services |
Chief, Department of Pathology |
Current |
| University of Maryland School of Medicine |
Assistant Professor |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Mercy Health Services |
Senior Vice President & Chief Accounting Officer, Stella Maris |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Mercy Health Services |
Gastroenterologist and Assistant Chief of Gastroenterology |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Mercy Health Services |
Executive Vice President, Mercy Medical Center |
Current |
Barbara M. Jaeger, M.D., a Board Certified radiologist, is the Medical Director for Women's Imaging at Mercy. She has specialized skill and expertise in all areas of mammography and ultrasound, giving individualized attention to meet the personal, physical and emotional needs of each patient. Prior to her appointment at The Weinberg Center for Women's Health & Medicine, Dr. Jaeger was the Director of Breast Intervention at Northwest Hospital Breast Care Center. She is a graduate of University of Florida College of Medicine and completed her residency training at University of Maryland Medical System. Dr. Jaeger comes to Mercy with extensive experience in the field of Diagnostic Radiology, having also completed a Fellowship in Women's Imaging and Cross Sectional Imaging at University. Barbara M. Jaeger, M.D. has presented extensively on the latest developments in breast imaging and breast biopsy techniques. She is a former recipient of the Radiological Society of North America's Research Award.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Mercy Health Services |
Associate Pathologist, Director of Cytology |
Current |
| O’Berlin |
Instructor |
Former |
| Case Western Reserve University |
Instructor |
Former |
| Mount Sinai Medical Center |
Associate Pathologist |
Former |
| Oberlin College |
|
Former |
Maria C. Jacobs, M.D., is Director of Radiation Oncology at Mercy and oversees all radiotherapy services at Mercy Medical Center. Board Certified by the American Board of Radiology, Dr. Jacobs earned her medical degree from the Universidad Central de Venezuela in Caracas, Venezuela. She trained at Howard University in Washington, D.C., and the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque before joining the University of Maryland in Baltimore as an Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology. While at the University of Maryland, she contributed to the development of the Breast Evaluation Program and was an investigator in the areas of combined-modality treatment for breast, gynecologic, and head and neck tumors. Dr. Jacobs was also the residency program director for three years and was active in teaching and mentoring students pursuing careers in radiation oncology. Prior to joining Mercy, Dr. Jacobs was a faculty member of Johns Hopkins Radiation Oncology at Green Spring. She is a member of the American Society of Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO) as well as the American Society of Clinical Oncology.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Mercy Health Services |
Director of the Hoffberger Breast Center at Mercy |
Current |
| American College of Surgeons |
Fellow |
Current |
| University of Maryland School of Medicine |
M.D. |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Mercy Health Services |
Director |
Current |
| Mercy Health Services |
Director |
Current |
| American College of Surgeons |
Fellow |
Current |
| Johns Hopkins Hospital |
Director of Gynecologic Oncology |
Former |
Philip A. Levin, M.D., Medical Director of The Diabetes Center at Mercy, is a Board Certified Endocrinologist with more than 20 years experience in the care of diabetes and endocrine diseases. A graduate of the University of Maryland School of Medicine, Dr. Levin completed his internship and residency at the Yale-New Haven Hospital as well as a residency at Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, D.C. Dr. Levin also received advanced training at the National Institutes of Health.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Mercy Health Services |
Medical Director |
Current |
| University of Maryland School of Medicine |
Associate Professor |
Current |
| Bay West Endocrinology Associates |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Mercy Health Services |
Adult Nurse Practitioner, Hoffberger Breast Center at Mercy |
Current |
| The Catholic University of America |
Master of Science Degree In Nursing |
Former |
| Syracuse University |
|
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Mercy Health Services |
|
Current |
| Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery |
Director |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Mercy Medical Center, Inc. |
Board Certified Neurosurgeon |
Current |
| Mercy Health Services |
Board Certified Neurosurgeon |
Current |
| Mercy Health Services |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Mayo Medical School |
Degree |
Former |
| Providence College |
|
Former |
Clifford L. Jeng, M.D., is an attending orthopedic surgeon at The Institute for Foot and Ankle Reconstruction at Mercy. Board Certified, Dr. Jeng is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons and American Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Society. Dr. Jeng is a graduate of The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, where he also completed his internship and residency training. Following a prestigious Foot and Ankle Fellowship with Roger A. Mann, M.D., in Oakland, CA, Dr. Jeng served at The Orthopedic Group in Pittsburgh, PA. He then joined The Institute for Foot and Ankle Reconstruction at Mercy where he continues to demonstrate his outstanding ability in treating foot and ankle disorders.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Mercy Health Services |
Breast Surgeon |
Current |
| Yale University School of Medicine |
Assistant Professor |
Former |
| University of North Carolina School of Medicine |
Degree |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Mercy Health Services |
|
Current |
| Colon Rectal Surgical Associates, LLC |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Colon Rectal Surgical Associates, LLC |
Member |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Mercy Health Services |
Breast Surgeon |
Current |
| Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine |
Assistant Professor |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Mercy Health Services |
Associate Pathologist |
Current |
| College of American Pathologists |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| College of American Pathologists |
Member |
Current |
| University of Maryland School of Medicine |
M.D. |
Former |
| North Carolina State University |
B.S. |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Mercy Health Services |
|
Current |
| Baltimore City Medical Society |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| American College of Surgeons |
Fellow |
Current |
| Baltimore City Medical Society |
Member |
Current |
| University of Maryland School of Medicine |
Degree |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Mercy Health Services |
|
Current |
| American Nurses Association |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Sigma Theta Tau |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Sigma Theta Tau |
Member |
Current |
| American Nurses Association |
Member |
Current |
| University of Missouri-Columbia |
Bachelor's Degree In Nursing |
Former |
Dr. Jonathan Schreiber earned his medical degree in 1982 from the University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed his Fellowship in Gastroenterology in 1987 at the University of Maryland Hospital. Prior to coming to Mercy, Dr. Schreiber was an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Maryland Hospital. He earned his board certification in Gastroenterology in 1987. He is Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and holds numerous professional memberships including the American Gastroenterological Association, the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and the American College of Gastroenterology. He has spoken on such topics as upper gastrointestinal tract bleeding, peptic ulcer disease and drug therapy for inflammatory bowel disease. He has numerous medical abstracts to his credit.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| University of Maryland School of Medicine |
Assistant Professor of Medicine |
Current |
| Mercy Health Services |
|
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Mercy Health Services |
|
Current |
| Overlea Physicians |
|
Current |
| American College of Surgeons |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| American College of Surgeons |
Member |
Current |
| Albert Einstein College |
Degree |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Mercy Health Services |
Oncology Research Nurse, the Prevention & Research Center at Mercy |
Current |
| Mercy Medical Center, Inc. |
|
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Gynecology Center |
Assistant |
Current |
| Mercy Health Services |
Clinical Physician |
Current |
| Maryland Academy of Physician Assistants |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Maryland Academy of Physician Assistants |
Member |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Mercy Health Services |
|
Current |
| The Chester County Hospital |
Clinical Director of Penn Radiation Oncology |
Former |
| University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine |
Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology |
Former |
| Medical College of Pennsylvania |
Degree |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Mercy Health Services |
Dermatologist at Baltimore's Mercy Medical Center |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Mercy Health Services |
|
Current |
| American College of Gastroenterology |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| American College of Gastroenterology |
Member |
Current |
| Temple University School of Medicine |
Degree |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Overlea Physicians |
|
Current |
| Mercy Health Services |
|
Current |
| The Vascular Center |
|
Former |
| University of Alabama School of Medicine |
|
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Mercy Health Services |
|
Current |
| University of Maryland School of Medicine |
Degree |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Mercy Health Services |
|
Current |
| University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine |
Degree |
Former |
Dr. Sider graduated from the Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine. Like Dr. LeBow, his areas of special interests include sports medicine and diabetic foot care.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Overlea Physicians |
Dr |
Current |
| Mercy Health Services |
|
Current |
| Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine |
Doctorate In Podiatric Medicine |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Mercy Medical Center, Inc. |
Director of the Eye & Cosmetic Surgery |
Current |
| Dr. Sheri Rowen |
Surgeon, Maryland Cataract Specialist |
Current |
| University of Maryland School of Medicine |
Assistant Clinical Professor |
Current |
| Web Star Services |
|
Current |
| Mercy Health Services |
|
Current |
| Barenburg Eye Associates |
|
Current |
| American Academy of Ophthalmology, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| American Academy of Ophthalmology, Inc. |
Member |
Current |
| University of Maryland |
Clinical Professor |
Former |
| Johns Hopkins Hospital |
Clinical Instructor |
Former |
| National Cancer Institute |
Research Assistant |
Former |
| University of Maryland School of Medicine |
M.D. |
Former |
| University of Maryland School of Medicine |
Degree |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Mercy Health Services |
Board Certified Ophthalmologist |
Current |
| American Academy of Ophthalmology, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Mercy Health Services |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| American Academy of Ophthalmology, Inc. |
Member |
Current |
| Medical College of Pennsylvania |
Degree |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Mercy Health Services |
Chair, Obstetrics and Gynecology |
Current |
| National Perinatal Association |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| National Perinatal Association |
Member |
Current |
| Lehigh Valley Hospital |
|
Former |
| Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University |
|
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| HLM Venture Partners |
Partner |
Current |
| Johns Hopkins Medicine |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Phreesia |
Director |
Current |
| Mercy Health Services |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Health System |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Thomas, Thomas & Walsh, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Prism Education Group, Inc. |
Director |
Current |
| Guava Technologies, Inc. |
Director |
Current |
| Masimo Corporation |
Director |
Current |
| Johns Hopkins Medicine |
Trustee |
Current |
| Alex. Brown & Sons Incorporated |
Managing Director |
Former |
| Spinal Concepts, Inc. |
Director |
Former |
| Centene Corporation |
Board of Directors |
Former |
| Genemedicine, Inc. |
Director |
Former |
| Yale University |
Master of Public and Private Management Degree |
Former |
| Williams College |
Ab |
Former |
Dr. Chambers graduated from Lee University in Cleveland, TN, his hometown, with majors in biology and chemistry. He then attended the University of Tennessee at Memphis, where he received his medical degree. Dr. Chambers completed his residency in pediatrics at Vanderbilt Children's Hospital in June of 1998. He subsequently joined Pediatrics of Franklin immediately following his residency. Dr. Chambers is board-certified in pediatrics, a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and is a clinical instructor at Vanderbilt School of Medicine. He is also a member of the Williamson County Medical Society, the Cumberland Pediatric Foundation and the Christian Medical Association. Dr. Chambers has served as past Chief of Pediatrics at Williamson Medical Center and is currently an active director on the board for Mercy Health Services (formerly the Mercy Children's Clinic in downtown Franklin). Dr. Chambers has been married for over 13 years and has one daughter and two sons. He and his wife, Melanie, are currently going through the process to become foster parents in Williamson County.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Pediatrics Associates of Franklin |
Partner |
Current |
| Mercy Health Services |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Christian Medical Association |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Williamson County Medical Society |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Williamson Medical Center |
Chief |
Former |
| Vanderbilt Children's Hospital |
Residency |
Former |
| Lee University |
|
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Gallagher Evelius & Jones LLP |
Founder, Francis X. Gallagher |
Current |
| Gallagher Evelius & Jones LLP |
Managing Partner |
Current |
| The Mercantile, Inc. |
Chair |
Current |
| Mercy Health Services |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Johns Hopkins Medicine |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| The PNC Financial Services Group Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Mma Realty Capital, LLC |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Enterprise Community Investment, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Municipal Mortgage and Equity, LLC |
Board of Directors |
Current |