Apr 2025 – Present · 11 mos

• Leading a 501(c)(3) dedicated to health equity through accessible medical information. We provide free AI-powered translation of medical records in 120+ languages and simplify complex medical terminology for patients with limited English proficiency and health literacy challenges. Our mission: ensure every patient can understand their healthcare, regardless of language or literacy level.

Sep 2024 – Sep 2025 · 1 yr · Wilmington, NC · Remote

Sep 2022 – Present · 3 yrs 6 mos

• I specialize in healthcare interoperability solutions using FHIR and SMART on FHIR standards, architecting integrations that connect health systems to disparate data sources, building clinical decision support tools that surface critical information at the point of care, and developing patient-facing applications that make health data accessible and actionable.
• I work with health systems, digital health startups, and healthcare organizations to break down data silos and improve care delivery.

May 2022 – Oct 2024 · 2 yrs 5 mos · United States · Remote

• As a direct report to the CEO, I led global technology and clinical informatics teams, driving comprehensive technology strategy, infrastructure, security, and product development initiatives.
• I architected and deployed FHIR-based interoperability solutions across sub-Saharan Africa and the United States in strategic collaboration with the Mastercard Foundation, Tony Blair Institute, Apple Health, Google Health, and Samsung Health.
• I mentored regional healthcare technology entrepreneurs on implementing SMART on FHIR standards, fostering innovation in healthcare delivery systems.
• I contributed to U.S. health-data policy formation through active participation with the CARIN Alliance, HHS, CMS, and ONC, helping shape the future of healthcare interoperability standards.

Jan 2014 – Feb 2015 · 1 yr 1 mo · Kenansville, North Carolina

• Assessed, diagnosed and treated emergency and chronic medical conditions.
• Teamed with other physicians, specialists and health care providers to provide well-rounded care for complex cases.
• Conducted advanced procedures such as intubations, chest tubes and central line insertions in emergency care situation.
• Supervised care given by other professional or non-professional personnel and instructed on proper techniques.

Jul 2012 – Jan 2014 · 1 yr 6 mos

• Assessed, diagnosed and treated emergency and chronic medical conditions.
• Teamed with other physicians, specialists and health care providers to provide well-rounded care for complex cases.
• Conducted advanced procedures such as intubations, chest tubes and central line insertions in emergency care situation.
• Supervised care given by other professional or non-professional personnel and instructed on proper techniques.

Jan 2011 – Jan 2022 · 11 yrs

• I led the clinical informatics and data integration teams and reported directly to the CEO and Board.
• Some highlights: integrated clinical and claims data exchanges with every major electronic health record vendor and practice management solution provider in the United States utilizing HL7, API, and RPA technologies; designed and developed ONC certified electronic health record solution for CMS Meaningful Use and MIPS attestation; created patented automation workflows for the ETL of health and claims data.

Jan 2011 – Jan 2022 · 11 yrs

• I supervised a team of over 150 clinicians providing chronic care management services for Medicare patients and reported directly to the CEO and Board.
• Some highlights: cofounded the nation's largest chronic care management service provider; developed and implemented care management protocols that dramatically improved patient outcomes while achieving a $76 cost savings per member per month for Medicare; led the implementation of AWS Connect as the first healthcare platform on the service.

Jan 2011 – Jan 2022 · 11 yrs

• I successfully led both onshore and offshore engineering teams during key transitions in CTO leadership and reported directly to the CEO and Board.
• Some highlights: designed and developed ONC certified electronic health record solution for CMS Meaningful Use and MIPS attestation; led the transition from a monolithic architecture to AWS micro-services to enhance data interoperability and streamline claims submission.

Aug 2010 – Jun 2012 · 1 yr 10 mos · Greenville, North Carolina Area

• Planned and executed professional development sessions for department faculty and staff.
• Observed, coached and mentored department staff.
• Built smooth and productive working relations positively impacting department operations.
• Reinforced and maintained culture of high achievement by focusing on discipline as opportunity for learning, growth and community-building.
• Provided leadership and strategic direction for the Physician Assistant Department
• Implemented mobile educational technologies and expanded the global health curriculum.
• Taught core classes in Emergency Medicine, Surgery, Clinical Medicine, and simulation laboratory environments.

Nov 2006 – Aug 2010 · 3 yrs 9 mos

• Supervising all daily operations of the company, including IT, marketing and sales
• Working closely with the Chief Executive Officer on all matters related to the business
• Performing employee reviews and developing corrective action plans if needed
• Developing and implementing strategies, procedures and business plans needed to enhance company growth
• Working with the executive team to set company performance goals

Oct 2003 – Nov 2006 · 3 yrs 1 mo

• Assessed, diagnosed and treated emergency and chronic medical conditions.
• Teamed with other physicians, specialists and health care providers to provide well-rounded care for complex cases.
• Conducted advanced procedures such as intubations, chest tubes and central line insertions in emergency care situation.
• Supervised care given by other professional or non-professional personnel and instructed on proper techniques.

Mar 2003 – Sep 2003 · 6 mos

• Assessed, diagnosed and treated emergency and chronic medical conditions.
• Teamed with other physicians, specialists and health care providers to provide well-rounded care for complex cases.
• Conducted advanced procedures such as intubations, chest tubes and central line insertions in emergency care situation.
• Supervised care given by other professional or non-professional personnel and instructed on proper techniques.

Mar 2001 – Mar 2003 · 2 yrs · Windsor, NC

• • Delivered compassionate life-saving care to injured and ill patients in a manner that allowed them to retain their dignity and trust in the healthcare system.

Aug 1997 – Aug 1999 · 2 yrs · Ellsworth, Kansas

• Assessed, diagnosed and treated emergency and chronic medical conditions.
• Teamed with other physicians, specialists and health care providers to provide well-rounded care for complex cases.
• Conducted advanced procedures such as intubations, chest tubes and central line insertions in emergency care situation.
• Supervised care given by other professional or non-professional personnel and instructed on proper techniques.