LeeR.WeissMDFACP, FACEP

Summary

• Accomplished leader, physician and administrator with excellent track record of steady leadership in all aspects of healthcare (specialty in Emergency Medicine) and effective change management – upgrading quality and efficiency of services (throughput) by introducing TQI initiatives, LEAN and Six Sigma techniques with staff departmentally and institution-wide. Effective educator and creator of a highly successful elective course for MSIV students (The Ohio State University School of Medicine) in Rural Emergency Medicine. Chairman of a wide variety of committees (Quality Assurance/Utilization Review, Pharmacy and Therapeutics, Infection Control, Emergency Medicine) and Hospital Trustee (variety of facilities) for 20+ years. Responsible for Emergency Department renovations and construction of new large emergency facilities. Successfully developed and rolled out Primary and Tertiary JCHO and AHA certified Stroke and STEMI programs. Active in scholarly pursuits and producing Peer Reviewed publications. Established credentials in developing, implementing and maintaining extremely efficient Emergency Departments, that drive efficiency and excellence throughout the healthcare system