Becker's ASC Review

51 Becker's ASC 21st Annual Meeting – The Business and Operations of ASCs – Call (800) 417-2035 Here are 105 ambulatory surgery center administra- tors to know. If you would like to recommend additional admin- istrators for this list, please contact Ellie Rizzo at er- izzo@beckershealthcare.com. Margaret Acker, RN, MSN, CASC, is administrator at Southwest Surgical Center in Grand Rapids, Mich. She has been chair of the Michigan Ambulatory Sur- gery Association membership committee and for- merly was CEO of Blake Woods Medical Park Surgical Center. She has more than a decade of experience in the ASC industry. Traci Albers is the executive director of High Pointe Sur- gery Center in Lake Elmo, Minn., and North Memorial Ambulatory Surgery Center at Maple Grove (Minn.). Both centers are affiliated with Surgical Management Professionals. Ms. Albers has more than 15 years of ex- perience in ASC and healthcare management. Amy Allard is administrative director of Ramapo Val- ley Surgical Center in Ramsey, N.J. The center opened in 2005 and offers ENT, ophthalmology, orthopedics, pain management and podiatry procedures. Ms. Al- lard has been with the surgery center for nine years. Vickie Arjoyan, BSN, CASC, has been at Symbion-affil- iated Specialty Surgical Center for more than 15 years. She received her BSN and CASC last year at the same time she celebrated her 15th anniversary with the center. Cindy Armistead is the administrator of Campbell Clin- ic Surgery Center in Germantown, Tenn. The surgery center is affiliated with Campbell Clinic Orthopaedics. Jesseye Arrambide is executive director at Oregon Outpatient Surgery Center in Portland. Before as- suming her role at OOSC, she was director of surgical and obstetric services at Pacific Communities Hospi- tal in Newport, Ore., for 11 years. She is also president of the Oregon ASC Association. Beverly Baker is the administrator of Symbion- affiliated Timberlake Surgery Center in Chesterfield, Mo. Ms. Baker has been the center's administrator for more than six years. The center offers orthopedics, podiatry and pain management services. Jacqueline Belcher is administrator of Inland Sur- gery Center in Redlands, Calif., a Surgical Care Af- filiates facility. She has held the position for more than three years and was previously business office manager at the center. In 2013, she received SCA's "Top Administrator for 2013 for Service Excellence" recognition. Julie Bell is administrator at Hawthorn Surgery Cen- ter in Libertyville, Ill., a multispecialty Surgical Care Affiliates center. She has been administrator at Haw- thorne for nearly 15 years. Sandi Berreth, RN, BS, MS, CASC, is administrator at Brainerd Lakes Surgery Center in Baxter, Minn. She has been in ambulatory surgery management for more than 14 years and also serves as a AAAHC surveyor. During her time as administrator, the center achieved Edgesurvey's APEX Quality Award. Regina Boore has more than 27 years of experience in the ASC industry both as a nurse and as a man- ger. She is currently administrator at Newport Bay Surgery Center in Newport Beach, Calif. In addition to administrative duties, she is principal and CEO of Progressive Surgical Solutions. Nancy Boyd is administrator at Crane Creek Surgery Center in Melbourne, Fla., affiliated with Blue Chip Surgical Partners. The ASC includes eight physicians who have a special interest in spine surgery, orthope- dic surgery and general surgery. Jamie Burger is business manager at Surgery Center of Lancaster (Pa.), a position she's held for more than eight years. The surgery center includes 21 physician partners who practice otolaryngology, ophthalmol- ogy and orthopedics. Jennifer Butterfield, MBA, RN, CNOR, is administra- tor at Lakes Surgery Center, a position she has held for more than two years. She has been in the ASC industry for more than seven years. She has experience starting a spine program at ASCs and increasing patient volume. Her responsibilities include developing and imple- menting operational and capital budget goals. Stephanie M. Campbell, RN, BSN, MHA, CASC, is administrator at Physicians Outpatient Surgery Cen- ter in Athens, Ohio. She previously served as ASC business manager at Holzer Clinic and clinical man- ager at River View Surgery Center. Susan Carocari is the administrator of Merritt Healthcare-affiliated River Valley ASC in Norwich, Conn. She has more than 25 years of experience in the nursing profession. Ms. Carocari has been with River Valley ASC since 2013. Mauro Cecchetti just started his role as administrator at Constitution Surgery Centers in Greenwich, Conn. Previously, he served as director of clinical operations at Mid Manhattan Surgi-Center. He is also a surveyor for the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care. Susan Cheek, CPA, CHCC, CASC, is administrator at Dallas Endoscopy Center, a position she has held for more than eight years. She is responsible for five- suite center's accounts receivable management, bud- get forecasting, human resources, insurance company contracts and vendor management. Sonja Christmas is administrator at Cy-Fair Surgery Center in Houston, a Nueterra Healthcare facility. The center averaged 60 procedures to 80 procedures per week in 2013 and its endoscopy room was the first in the area to transition to EHR. Stacey Clarke is administrative director of the Strictly Pediatrics Surgery Center in Austin, Texas. The surgery center, managed by ASD Management, is a joint ven- ture between 25 surgeons and Seton Health System. 107 ASC Administrators to Know By Laura Dyrda, Carrie Pallardy and Ellie Rizzo ASC Administrators to Know

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