Our Fellows & Alumni

These are our current fellows aspiring to mature as leaders in the MUSC Health Fellowship program, as well as our immediate past fellows and alumni continuing to change what's possible in heath care.

Current Fellows

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Presley Bacon

King University - Bristol
Operations, Lancaster Division

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Kirk Buono

Medical University of South Carolina
Executive Fellow, System Operations

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Abby Burton

University of Southern Mississippi
Operations, Tribe 513 & Onyx

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Joe Donahue

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
Operations, Charleston Division

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DaeZhane Fields

Medical University of South Carolina
Telehealth & Healthy Me, Healthy SC

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Giselle Gursoy

Georgia Southern University
Finance, Charleston Division

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Ben Holcomb

University of Minnesota
Perioperative Operations & Anesthesia, Charleston Division

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Lillian Hoxie

University of Memphis - Memphis
Operations, Lancaster Division

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Jack Hurst

George Washington University
Health Solutions

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Kyle Kalomeris

Montclair State University
Operations, Midlands Division

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Fiona Maxwell

Virginia Commonwealth University
Operations, Tribe 513 & Onyx

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Danielle McCummings

South University
Operations, Florence Division

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Divy Ohri

University of Alabama - Birmingham
Executive Fellow, System Strategy

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Emily Perkins

Medical University of South Carolina
Ambulatory Operations, Charleston Division

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Alisha Prakash

George Washington University
System Quality

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Courtney Pryor

Strayer University
Clinical Operations, Charleston Division

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Bella Riddle

Medical University of South Carolina
System Affiliations

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Shelby Shields

University of Arkansas - Little Rock
Operations, Florence Division

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Mirko Tadinac

Southern Illinois University
Operations, Midlands Division

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Lulu Trujillo

George Washington University
System Finance

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Kelsey Underwood

University of South Carolina
Performance Services

 

Immediate Past Fellows

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Brad Andrews, Pharm.D., MBA

Graduate School: East Tennessee State University
Hometown: Knoxville, TN
Track: System Finance
Preceptor: Lisa Goodlett

Major Projects

  • Interim Business Operations Director, Pharmacy ICCE
  • Interim Business Coordinator, Pharmacy ICCE
  • Form 222/CSOS Audit for Schedule II Drugs
  • CFO Decision Schedule for Active Equipment Leases
  • Long-range Financial Planning for Market CFOs using Key Revenue Drivers
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Landon Blair, MHA

Graduate School: University of South Carolina
Hometown: Fairhope, AL
Track: Health Solutions & Performance Services
Preceptor: Cory Robinson

Major Projects

  • Project Manager, MUSC Community Connections Group (MCCG) Programmatic Build
  • Consultant, Integration Management Office, Orangeburg Hospital Integration
  • Project Manager, System Measurement Committee
  • Project Manager, Voyce Interpretation Services Device Rollout
  • US News & World Report Gap Analysis & Action Plans
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Moneal Desai, MHA

Graduate School: University of Illinois - Chicago
Hometown: Carol Stream, IL
Track: Ambulatory Operations
Preceptor: Alice Edwards

Major Projects

  • Project Manager, MUSC Health Centers for Eating Disorder Rebrand
  • Project Manager, Decommissioning of Monoclonal Infusion Clinic
  • Project Manager, Neuroimmunology Service Line
  • Project Manager, Pain Rehabilitation Program Closure
  • Interim Manager, Ben Sawyer Primary Care & Allergy Clinic
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Ann Freeman, MSHA

Graduate School: University of Alabama - Birmingham
Hometown: Houston, TX
Track: Affiliations
Preceptor: Matt Severance

Major Projects

  • Project Manager, Assumption/Termination of 1000+ contracts from tRMC
  • Consultant, Integration Management Office, Orangeburg Hospital Integration
  • Project Manager, At-the-Elbow Support for Black River Go-Live
  • Aided in 8 physician office acquisitions, including 3 rural health clinics to transfer contracts to MUSC's appropriate vendors
  • Quantitative analysis of an affiliate regional medical center's operational KPIs
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Anthony Jackson IV, MPH, MBS

Graduate School: Emory University
Hometown: Atlanta, GA
Track: Operations, Florence Division
Preceptor: Jay Hinesley, Jason Cox, & Rami Zebian

Major Projects

  • Project Manager, Replacement X-Ray Machine
  • Project Manager, Inpatient Rehabilitation
  • Internal Pharmacy & E-Prescribe Initiatives & Data Analytics
  • Reduction of ED Obs Conversion Initiatives & Data Analytics
  • Emergency Preparedness and Post-Event Reporting
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Maxwell Martin, MHA

Graduate School: Saint Louis University
Hometown: Spanish Fort, AL
Track: Operations, Midlands Division
Preceptor: Terry Gunn & Joe Bernard

Major Projects

  • Project Manager, WellHive Partnership with the Columbia VA
  • Project Manager, Bariatrics Service Line Establishment
  • Project Manager, Healogics
  • Project Manager, Level III Trauma Accreditation for MUSC Columbia Medical Center Downtown
  • Price Parity
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Sara Beth Napper, MHA

Graduate School: Medical University of South Carolina
Hometown: Elgin, SC
Track: Healthy Me, Healthy SC (HMHSC)
Preceptor: David Sudduth

Major Projects

  • Operations Manager, HMHSC KPI & Metrics Dashboard
  • Operations Manager, HMHSC Rural Health Clinics
  • Business Analyst, HMHSC FY24 Budget Planning
  • Project Manager, Innovation Week
  • Project Manager, STOP Violence Program
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Chinenye Okafor, MBBS, MPH

Graduate School: Yale School of Public Health
Hometown: Anambra, Nigeria
Track: Operations, Florence Division
Preceptor: Jay Hinesley, Jason Cox, & Rami Zebian

Major Projects

  • Project Manager, Marion X-Ray Renovations
  • Project Manager, Florence Cath Lab Renovation
  • Project Manager, Syngodynamics Software Update
  • Program Manager, Graduate Medical Education (GME) Program Build and Integration
  • Florence Division Capital Planning & Forecasting
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Joe Reindl, DPT, MBA, MEd

Graduate School: University of Alabama - Birmingham
Hometown: Mobile, AL
Track: Clinical Operations, Charleston Division
Preceptor: Patti Hart & Carrie Herzke

Major Projects

  • Project Manager, Rapid Access Center for Hollings Cancer Center
  • Project Manager, New Inpatient Bedside Procedural Team
  • Project Manager, New Nursing Scholarship Pilot
  • Project Manager, Hospital Education for Blusight Drug Diversion Software
  • Project Manager, New Telemetry BPA within Epic
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Djamila "Kelly" Sakairoun, MHA

Graduate School: University of Denver
Hometown: Senegal
Track: Telehealth ICCE
Preceptor: Emily Warr

Major Projects

  • Project Manager, MUSC Second Opinion Service
  • Project Manager, Two Hospital-At-Home Pilots
  • Project Manager, Andor Expansion in the Regional Health Clinics
  • Project Manager, Andor Spanish Translation
  • Project Manager, Providers Onboarding, Credentialing, & Privileging for Virtual First Specialty Service
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Wesley Stroupe, MHA

Graduate School: University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
Hometown: Dallas, NC
Track: System Operations
Preceptor: Tom Crawford

Major Projects

  • Project Manager, UpStream Care Company Clinic Care Management Partnership
  • Project Manager, Care Disparities Dashboard Creation/Implementation
  • Project Manager, MUSC Health/Global Medical Response Emergency Aircraft Unveiling
  • Analyst, Downstream Revenue Analysis for Genetics & Genomics ICCE
  • Analyst, Financial/Operational Review for Organ Procurement & Transportation for Transplant ICCE
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Maddie Taylor, MHA

Graduate School: University of Louisville
Hometown: Prospect, KY
Track: Operations, Lancaster Division
Preceptor: Scott Broome & Richard Warrin

Major Projects

  • Authored the Duke Endowment Healthy People Healthy Carolinas grant application requesting $100,000 for Chester County
  • Operations Manager, MUSC Health Lancaster Wound Care Center
  • Project Manager, Lancaster Operating Room Infection OFIs
  • Care Team Member Family Meal & Wellness Center Engagements
  • Indian Land Medical Office Building campus development
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Delaney S. Tsacoumis, MHA

Graduate School: Virginia Commonwealth University
Hometown: Ashburn, VA
Track: Perioperative Operations & Anesthesia
Preceptor: Tim Brendle & Jenny Ann Smoak

Major Projects

  • Working Specialty Groups for surgical services
  • Project Manager, Health Care Plus Solutions Group
  • Project Manager, American College of Surgeons' Quality Verification Program
  • Project Manager, Aisys Anesthesia Machines
  • Analyst, Current state analysis of Human Resources
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Caroline Wall, MHA

Graduate School: Medical University of South Carolina
Hometown: Georgetown, SC
Track: Operations, Midlands Division
Preceptor: Terry Gunn

Major Projects

  • Project Manager, SC Department of Corrections Partnership
  • Project Manager, Women's Health ICCE Development
  • Analyst, Discharge Data
  • Analyst, Compiled information for CON exemption
  • Performance Reporting
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Blair M. Woodberry, MHA

Graduate School: Medical University of South Carolina
Hometown: Florence, SC
Track: Operations, Charleston Division
Preceptor: Jessica Johnson

Major Projects

  • Project Manager, Food & Nutrition Department Vendor Transition
  • Environmental Services and Food & Nutrition Improvement Rounding
  • Sterile Processing Department Work Labor Standards
  • Sterile Processing Department KPI Dashboard
  • Project Manager, Employee Wellness Space
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Rachel Wright, MHA

Graduate School: Medical University of South Carolina
Hometown: Boiling Springs, PA
Track: Finance, Charleston Division
Preceptor: Kellie Suggs

Major Projects

  • Project Manager, Project Paw
  • Project Manager, Supply Chain PAR Optimization Construction
  • Facilitator, Supply Chain Saving Monthly Operating Report
  • Facilitator, System Inflation Labor Task Force
  • Member, Labor Resource Committee

 

Fellowship Alumni

Name Graduate School Track Current Role/Organization
Mack Altman, MSDA Western Governors University Executive Fellow, Information Solutions Director, Office of Special Projects & Communications - Provost Office, MUSC
Dorian Ballard, MHSA University of Michigan BIOS & Healthy Me, Healthy SC Regional Community Engagement Manager, Michigan Department of Health & Human Services
Madison Belissary, MHA Medical University of South Carolina Perioperative Operations & Anesthesia Director, Perioperative Operations
Braden Boyer, MHA University of Utah Operations, Florence Division Director, Business Development, Center for Telehealth, MUSC Health
Olubukola "Bukky" Durojaiye, MPH, MSHSA Barry University Operations, Florence Division Operations Manager, Digestive Health ICCE, MUSC Health
Heenali Fozdar, MHA Medical University of South Carolina Affiliations & Telehealth Director, Operations, Midlands Division, MUSC Health
Mariyah Jackson, MPH Florida A&M University Ambulatory Operations Director, Operations, Parkside OB-GYN with MUSC Health
Carrie Johnson, MHA Medical University of South Carolina Health Solutions & Performance Services Operations Manager, Human Resources, MUSC Health
Brooke Logsdon, MHA University of Kentucky System Quality Risk/Safety Project Manager, MUSC Health
Lucas Mahabir, MBA, MHA University of Scranton System Finance Strategic Advisor, Innovation & New Ventures, Blue Cross NC
Capt. Sarah McCue, MHA Army-Baylor University System Operations Nurse Methods Analyst, US Army
Dan Meehan, MHA University of Pittsburgh Operations, Charleston Division
Desiree Redman, MBA, MSN Univresity of North Carolina - Pembroke & Chapel Hill Executive Fellow, Nursing Operations, Charleston Division Nurse Manager, Charleston Division, MUSC Health
Zoë Resmondo, MSHA University of Louisville Health Solutions & Performance Services Operations Manager, MUSC Community Physicians, MUSC Health
Samuel Willcoxon, MHA, MBA University of Memphis Operations, Lancaster Division Consultant, Strategic Analytics, Sg2
Imari Woods II, MHSA Regis University Human Capital DEI Program Manager, MUSC Health
Name Graduate School Track Current Role/Organization
 Thomas Corbett, MHA University of Kentucky System Finance Senior Financial Analyst & Project Manager, System Finance, MUSC Health
 Zakiya Cox, MPH, MSHA University of Alabama - Birmingham Information Solutions Business Manager, Surgery, UF Health Jacksonville
 Elizabeth Crowley, MHA University of Scranton Florence Division Director of Operations, Florence Division, MUSC Health
 Jake Deacon, MBA Army-Baylor University System Operations Nurse Methods Analyst, Landstuhl Regional Medical Center
 Cokeitha Gaddist, DHA Medical University of South Carolina Executive Fellow, Charleston Division Clinical Operations Director of Operations, Health, Wellness, & Human Performance ICCE, MUSC Health
Niles Goodfellow Medical University of South Carolina Perioperative Services & Anesthesia Quality and Operations Manager, Sterile Processing, MUSC Health
 Forrest Jones University of Memphis Lancaster Division Operations Manager, MUSC Health
Connor Loesing University of Missouri - Columbia Performance Services Coordinator, Performance Improvement, Olathe Health
Michaelangelo Messina University of Scranton BIOS & Performance Services  
Dwayne Morrow Jr. University of Texas - Tyler System Quality Director, Community Impact, East Harris County Empowerment Council
Hanna Porter Medical University of South Carolina  Health Solutions Manager, Health Solutions, MUSC Health
 David Redden Medical University of South Carolina Affiliations & System Development Senior Internal Consultant, Health Solutions, MUSC Health
Shimoni Shah George Washington University System Strategy Project Coordinator, Facilities Planning
Carter Shelton John Hopkins University Ambulatory Operations Business Development, Manager, Practice, Acquisitions, & Growth, MUSC Health
Name Graduate School Track Current Role/Organization
James Appleby, MHA Medical University of South Carolina Performance Services Director of Operations, MUSC Health
Elizabeth Baer, MHA Medical University of South Carolina Ambulatory Operations Ambulatory Operations Specialist, MUSC Health
Arjita Bhargava, MHA University of Scranton Human Capital HR Business Partner, MUSC Health
Larrin Collins, MHA University of Kentucky Office of the CEO Assistant Director, Ambulatory Operations, UK HealthCare
Shawn Gathers, DHA Medical University of South Carolina Information Solutions Program Manager, Governmental Affairs Legislative, MUSC Health
Jackson Ingalls, MHA Medical University of South Carolina System Finance Manager, Partner Success, DispatchHealth
Andrew Irwin, MHA University of Florida MUSCP Finance Project Manager, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Abby Kenny, MHA University of Missouri - Columbia System Quality Program Coordinator, Regulatory, Saint Luke's North Hospital
Tim Mladenetz, MBA Saint Joseph's University System Strategy Analyst, Strategic Decision Support, Penn Medicine
Kimberlyn Whitaker, MBA Army-Baylor University System Operations Director, Clinical Operations, Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center
Brody Williamson, MBA, MSHA University of Alabama - Birmingham System Finance Administrator, Operational Strategy, Articularis Healthcare Group
Name Graduate School Track Current Role/Organization
Aykhan Alibayli, MPH Yale University Quality & Patient Safety Product Advisor, Ambulatory Solutions, Vizient
Matthew Corso, MHA University of Scranton Perioperative Services & Anesthesia Program Manager, 340B, MedCura Health
Reed Dufour, MHA Tulane University Finance Coordinator, Financial Performance Improvement, Slidell Memorial Hospital
Nicole Freitas, MSHA University of Alabama - Birmingham Ambulatory Operations Senior Customer Relations Manager, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Angel Ho, MHA University of Kentucky System Strategy Business Manager, Cancer & Blood Diseases Institute, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Georgia Keith, MHA Medical University of South Carolina Ambulatory Operations Director of Operations, Affiliations, MUSC Health
Christina Stewart, MHA University of Florida Finance Practice Director, Cardiology, Lee Health
Ashlynn Williams, MPH University of Toledo Information Solutions Administrator, A Place Called Home Youth Services
Name Graduate School Track Current Role/Organization
Chad Breeden, MHA Colorado State University Global   Consultant, Client Services, Mavens
Lauren Craig, MBA, MSHA University of Alabama - Birmingham   Executive Director, Health Choice of Alabama
Bridget Graham, MBA Clarkson University   Consultant, HTS
Amy Jackson, MHA Medical University of South Carolina   Director of Operations, Genetics & Genomics ICCE, MUSC Health
Nathalie Occean, MHA University of Memphis   Chief Operating Officer, MedHaul
Anna Patrusheva, MHA Tulane University   Director of Operations, Boston Medical Center
Bill Stalvey, MHA Medical University of South Carolina   Division Administrator, Cardiology, MUSC Health
Johanna Sullivan, MHA Medical University of South Carolina University Program Manager, Enterprise Strategy Office, MUSC
Shirina Whig, MHA Medical University of South Carolina   Director, Human Resources, MUSC Health