Faculty

Alliance for Physician Leadership Lead Faculty

Paul B. Convery, M.D., M.M.M.

Convery’s Bio 

John F. McCracken, PhD

McCracken’s Bio 

Donald Taylor, MHA

Taylor’s Bio 

Distinguished Lecturers and Expert Faculty Members

Hamed Abbaszadegan, MD, MBA

Lecturer at UT Dallas and Program Director Clinical Informatics Fellowship at University of Arizona

Keith Argenbright, MD

Distinguished Teaching Professor and Director of Moncrief Cancer Institute, UT Southwestern Medical Center

Michael Burgess, MD, MS

Member of the House Energy and Commerce, Rules and Budget Committees of the U.S. House of Representatives

Nozar (Nick) Hassanzadeh, MS

Clinical Professor of Operations Management; former Director of Advanced Development, Texas Instruments

Valerie Heithusen, PhD

Analyst in American National Government, Library of Congress

Julius W. Hobson Jr., MA

Senior Policy Advisor, Polsinelli Shughart PC; former Chief Lobbyist of the American Medical Association

Samson Jesudass, MD, MBA

Executive Professor of Healthcare Leadership & Management; Chief Clinical Officer, Ascension Texas

Dohyeong Kim, PhD

Associate Professor of Public Policy; Director of the Center for Geospatial Research in Global Health Policy

Stephen L. Kiser, PhD

Lecturer in Economics; Regional Economist, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

James Munch, PhD

Professor of Marketing and Associate Dean, Raj Soin College of Business, Wright State University

Sunita Koshy-Nesbitt, MD, MBA

APL Graduate and Chief Quality Officer for Hospital Channel at Texas Health Resources

Tim Paterick, MD, JD, MBA

Professor at Loyola University

Peter Petrik, MS, MBA

Lecturer in Global Business, Business Strategy Consultant

Natalie Ramello, JD

Vice President for Institutional Compliance at UT Southwestern Medical Center

Carolyn Reichert, PhD

Clinical Associate Professor of Finance and Managerial Economics and Director of the UT Dallas MS Finance Program

Joseph H. Schneider, MD, MBA, FAAP

Executive Professor of Healthcare Information Management; former Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer, Indiana University Health

Kristin Tesmer, JD, MBA

Professor of Practice and Program Director Healthcare Management at UT Dallas

James W. Walton, DO, MBA

Adjunct Professor at UT Dallas and President, J Walton LLC, former President and CEO of Genesis Physicians Group

Garry Young, PhD

Research Professor of Political Science and Director of the Institute of Public Policy, George Washington University, Washington, D.C.