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38 13th Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference + The Future of Spine – Call (800) 417-2035 Margaret Acker, RN, MSN, CASC, is CEO of Blake Woods Medical Park Surgery Center in Jackson, Mich. Charles Adelmann, MD, a board-certified gastro- enterologist, is the medical director of the Merritt Healthcare-affiliated Surgical Center of Connecticut in Bridgeport. Charlie Agnone, MD, FACS, is a board-certified oph- thalmologist and a founding member of Marysville (Ohio) Surgical Center. G. Edward Alexander is president and CEO of Surgi- cal Development Partners. Traci Albers is the executive director of High Pointe Surgery Center in Lake Elmo, Minn., and North Me- morial Ambulatory Surgery Center at Maple Grove (Minn.). Thais Aliabadi, MD, certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Amy Allard is administrative director of Ramapo Val- ley Surgical Center in Ramsey, N.J. Scott Allen is the vice president of managed care con- tracting at National Medical Billing Services. James Andrews, MD, is a founding member of the Andrews Institute Ambulatory Surgery Center in Gulf Breeze, Fla. Dianne Appleby, RN, BSN, MBA, is the executive director of the Menomonee Falls (Wis.) Ambulatory Surgery Center and a member of the Ambulatory Surgery Center Association board. Jesseye Arrambide, RN, BSN, CNOR, is the execu- tive director of Oregon Outpatient Surgery Center in Tigard and president of the Oregon Ambulatory Sur- gery Center Association. Vickie Arjoyan, BSN, CASC, is a leader at Symbion- affiliated Specialty Surgical Center. Cindy Armistead is the administrator of Campbell Clinic Surgery Center in Germantown, Tenn. Lisa Austin, RN, CASC, is a vice president of opera- tions for Pinnacle III. David Ayers is CEO of U.S. operations at Nueterra Healthcare. Rodger Baca is a vice president of acquisitions and development for Ambulatory Surgical Centers of America. Beverly Baker is the administrator of Symbion-affil- iated Timberlake Surgery Center in Chesterfield, Mo. Joseph Banno, MD, is founder and co-owner of Peo- ria (Ill.) Day Surgery Center. Robert O. Baratta, MD, is a partner and CEO of As- cent Surgical Partners. John W. Barnard Jr., MD, is a board-certified ortho- pedic surgeon and sports medicine physician. John Bartos, JD, is CEO of Collect Rx, a company focused on out-of-network billing for healthcare pro- viders. Nora Bass, MBA, is the vice president of surgery at Parkview Health, based in Fort Wayne, Ind. Gregary W. Beasley serves as president of Hospital Cor- poration of America's Ambulatory Surgery Division. James Bee, MD, a board-certified orthopedic spine surgeon, performs procedures at The Orthopaedic and Spine Center of Southern Colorado in Colorado Springs. Jacqueline Belcher is administrator of Inland Sur- gery Center in Redlands, Calif., a Surgical Care Affili- ates facility. Julie Bell is administrator at Hawthorn Surgery Cen- ter in Libertyville, Ill., a multispecialty Surgical Care Affiliates center. Sean Benson is the co-founder of ProVation Medical, now part of Wolters Kluwer Health. Michael Berend, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon with Indiana Specialty Surgery Center in Bloomington. Stacey Berner, MD, is the president and a full-time principal of SurgCenter Development. Kathleen Bernicky, RN, BSN, is director of clinical operations with Regent Surgical Health. Curtis H. Bernstein, CPA/ABV, ASA, CVA, MBA, is the director of valuation services for Altegra Health. Sandi Berreth, RN, BS, MS, CASC, is the administra- tor of Brainerd Lakes Surgery Center in Baxter, Minn. Dan Beuerlein, MBA, Vivere Health, is the chief de- velopment officer and executive vice president of re- productive health ASC at Vivere Health. Gerald Biala, RN, MS, CNOR, is senior vice president of perioperative services at Surgical Care Affiliates. Chris Bishop is senior vice president of acquisitions and business development for Blue Chip Surgery Center Partners. Stephen E. Blake, JD, MBA, CPC, is the CEO of Cen- tral Park Surgery Center in Arlington, Texas. Angie Blankinship, RN BSN, CASC, CRN-C10, is the administrator of Northstar Healthcare Surgery Cen- ter in Dallas. Jeff Blankinship is the CEO and president of Surgical Notes, which provides transcription services. Robert Boeglin, MD, is the board president of the Midwest Eye Institute in Indianapolis. Allison Bolger, MBA, is the CFO of Surgical Manage- ment Professionals. Dotty Bollinger, RN, JD, LHRM, CASC, CMPE, serves as President and COO over all of Laser Spine Institute's ASCs. 500+ People to Know in the ASC Industry By Carrie Pallardy and Anuja Vaidya 500+ People to Know in the ASC Industry