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Tammy Surface is the administrator of New
River Valley Surgery Center in Christiansburg,
Va. The surgery center is a joint venture be-
tween ASD Management, physician owners,
physician groups and Carilion New River Valley
Medical Center.
Jill Thrasher, CASC, is administrator at Preci-
sion Surgery Center of Dallas, a position she has
held since March 2008. The center is affiliated
with Ambulatory Surgical Centers of America,
which Ms. Thrasher credits as helping drive suc-
cess. She is focused on benchmarking and facility
improvement efforts.
Donna Tweed has been the administrator at The
Endoscopy Center of Bucks County in Newton,
Pa., for one year. The center is a joint venture
between several physicians and Physicians En-
doscopy.
Cynthia S. Vincent, RN, BSN, has been execu-
tive director of the Rex Surgery Center of Cary
(N.C.) since 2010. She has 28 years of experience
in the healthcare industry and in healthcare lead-
ership in both hospital and ASC settings.
Charles Wallace is the administrator of the Sur-
gical Center of Connecticut in Bridgeport. Mr.
Wallace has been with the center since it first
opened its doors in 2013. The center is affiliated
with Merritt Healthcare.
Andrew Weiss, CASC, has served as the admin-
istrator of the Endo Center at Voorhees (N.J.) for
more than 11 years. He is also a board member
on the Board of Ambulatory Surgery Center
Certification and a board member of ASCAPAC.
Scott Williams has been administrator at Carn-
egie Hill Endoscopy in New York since 2011,
prior to the center's 2012 opening. The center is
a joint venture between Physicians Endoscopy
and Mount Sinai/Beth Israel Medical Center in
New York.
John Wipfler, JD, MBA, is CEO of OA Centers
for Orthopedics in Portland, Maine, which in-
cludes an ambulatory surgery center. He has held
the position since 2006 and previously served as
CEO of Eyecare Medical Group in Portland. His
additional experience includes time as executive
director and general counsel of the Maine Health
Care Finance Commission.
Cindy Young, RN, BSN, CASC, is the adminis-
trative director of Farmington (Mo.) Surgery
Center. She has been with the center for 15 years.
Ms. Young is also an Ambulatory Surgery Center
Association board member.
Becky Ziegler-Otis, CASC, is administrator at
Ambulatory Surgical Center of Stevens Point
(Wis.), a position she has held since 2008. She
reduced accounts receivable days at the center
from 100 to around 40 days and helped imple-
ment online registration, which reduced staff
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