Vermont Medical Society foundation welcomes 2022 Physician Executive Leadership cohort

The Vermont Medical Society Education and Research Foundation announced the 2022 cohort of the Physician Executive Leadership Institute Foundational Course, which began remotely in January. The course, offered in partnership with the Daniel Hanley Center for Health Leadership and Lumunos Clinician Well-Being Services, is designed to enhance and fine-tune valuable leadership skills and concepts for Vermont physicians and physician assistants.

This year’s class consists of 19 participants from a broad range of specialties and employment settings. They are:

  • Catherine Ayers, MD, Family Medicine Physician, Porter Medical Center, Middlebury.
  • Alexandra Bannach, MD, North Country Pediatrics, Newport.
  • Dragos Banu, MD, Director of Primary Care, UVMMC, Burlington.
  • Conor Carpenter, MD, Medical Director of Inpatient Psychiatry, CVMC, Berlin.
  • Stephen Fox, MD, Chief of Surgery, Brattleboro Memorial Hospital, Brattleboro.
  • Andrew Goodwin, MD, Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UVMMC, Burlington.
  • Naeem Haider, MD, Division Chief, Interventional Pain, UVMMC, Burlington.
  • Crystal Labbe-Hasty, PA-C, Physician Assistant, SVMC, Bennington.
  • Andrew Mahoney, MD, Assistant Professor, Urology; President, Medical Staff, Porter Medical Center, Middlebury.
  • Mariah McNamara, MD, MPH, ACMO for Medical Staff Services, UVMMC, Burlington.
  • Lee Morissette, DMSc, PA-C, Chief PA, Emergency Department, Mount Ascutney Hospital, Windsor.
  • Andrew Rosenfeld, MD, Director of Child Psychiatry Outpatient Services, UVMMCJacqueline S. Gallagher, PA-C, MPH, Chief Advanced Practice Provider, CVMC, Berlin.
  • Michael Seaton, MD, Pediatrician/ACMO, Porter Medical Center, Middlebury.
  • Leah Skypeck, PA-C, Lead Critical Care PA, Rutland Regional Medical Center, Rutland.
  • Terry R Stein, MD, Medical Director of Clinical Review and Credentialing, BCBSVT, Family Medicine Physician, UVMMC, Burlington.
  • Erica Sweet, DO, Medical Director, Neurology, Rutland Regional Medical Center, Rutland.
  • George Terwilliger, MD, CMO, ED, Director, Grace Cottage Hospital, Townsend.
  • Brent White, MD, DHMC and Mt Ascutney Hospital, Windsor.

The Vermont Medical Society Education and Research Foundation is a nonprofit charitable organization sponsored by the Vermont Medical Society to advance the public good by supporting educational and research activities in the field of health.