ACPA has Announced their Newest Advisory Board Member
April 22, 2021
Dr. Parikh is the Chief Medical Information Officer (CMIO) of CommonSpirit Health's Greater Sacramento market. In this role, Dr. Parikh provides clinical and operational leadership to Physician Advisors supporting the 6 acute-care facilities within the Northern California Division. “We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Parikh to ACPA’s Advisory Board” said Jessica Gustafson, Esq. “With his combined experience in information technology and utilization management, Dr. Parikh has innovated and progressed the physician advisor role in his organization. His experience and thought leadership will be of tremendous value to the Advisory Board as we continue our efforts to support the physician advisor profession.” Dr. Parikh graduated from Saint George’s School of Medicine and completed his residency training in internal medicine at Saint Joseph’s Regional Medical Center, affiliated with New York Medical College. He is board-certified in Internal Medicine, Obesity Medicine, and within Healthcare Quality & Management, subspecializing in Physician Advisory. Dr. Parikh also holds graduate degrees in Management, as well as one in Public Health. More recently, he has been granted the Chief Physician Executive designation by the American Association of Physician Leadership. Beyond his experiences in healthcare, Dr. Parikh has previously held a variety of leadership roles within consulting and corporate finance, accounting for over 10 years of experience across various industries. “It’s a great honor to help serve on the Advisory Board,” said Dr. Parikh. “I am encouraged to share and leverage the expertise of my colleagues to help fulfill the mission and vision of the ACPA.” About: The American College of Physician Advisors is the national organization dedicated to “promoting and expanding the prominent role of the Physician Advisor in today’s rapidly changing healthcare environment through education, certification, mentorship and collaboration.” |
The American College of Physician Advisors has announced their newest Advisory Board Member: