Katherine Elysse Negreira, M.D.
Miami
Summary
Results-driven healthcare operations professional with extensive experience overseeing multi-site medical services, staff performance, and clinical development. Skilled in optimizing operational workflows, managing budgets and resources, and implementing quality assurance programs to ensure regulatory compliance and patient safety. Proven track record in developing and leading training initiatives, improving workforce performance, and driving cross-functional projects that enhance efficiency and service delivery. Recognized for building collaborative partnerships and delivering consistent, high-quality outcomes in complex, fast-paced environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Manager, Health Operations
Royal Caribbean Group
12.2024 - Current
- Manage daily operations of the medical facilities across multiple cruise ships, ensuring consistent delivery of high-quality healthcare administrative and operational services.
- Lead the development and implementation of process improvement initiatives to enhance service delivery, patient outcomes, and operational efficiency.
- Led cross-functional teams to streamline operational processes and improve service delivery.
- Developed key performance indicators to assess team effectiveness and drive accountability.
- Oversee planning, execution, and completion of key projects related to medical operations onboard medical facilities.
- Implemented strategic initiatives that enhanced customer satisfaction.
Supervisor, Clinical Staff Performance and Development
Carnival Cruise Lines
05.2022 - Current
- Oversaw performance of shipboard medical staff (physicians, nurses, paramedics, healthcare assistants) across multiple brands, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant care delivery.
- Supported staff development through performance improvement plans, training, and disciplinary processes; addressed team dynamics and promoted alignment with company policies.
- Conducted clinical documentation reviews to audit decision-making and adherence to standards.
- Partnered with Risk Management to investigate patient safety events, perform root cause analyses, implement policy/process changes, and present findings to leadership.
- Evaluated and facilitated promotions for qualified physicians and nurses, overseeing the full advancement process.
- Developed training content and programs to enhance clinical competency and professional growth.
Categorical Internal Medicine, Physician Resident
Jackson Memorial Hospital/ University of Miami
07.2020 - 05.2022
- Obtain clinical training in internal medicine by performing the initial assessment of each patient in both an inpatient and outpatient setting with a history & physical and creating a diagnostic and therapeutic plan with the help of an interdisciplinary healthcare team.
- Perform necessary bedside procedures such as paracentesis, thoracentesis, and lumbar punctures.
- Perform daily rounds.
- Manage my own panel of primary care patients in the outpatient setting and coordinate/follow their care management over time.
- Attend weekly conferences and didactics.
- Create and give presentations to fellow residents, faculty, and staff on latest research and medical knowledge.
Education
Doctorate of Medicine -
George Washington University School of Medicine And Health Sciences
Washington, DC01.2020
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences, Chemistry
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL01.2016
Skills
- Healthcare Operations Management
- Clinical Staff Performance & Development
- Quality Assurance & Patient Safety
- Risk Management & Root Cause Analysis
- Process Improvement
- Budgeting and Resource Optimization
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Strategic Project Management
- Clinical Documentation Auditing
- Decision-making
- Policy creation and implementation
- Key performance indicators
Affiliations
- American Medical Association
- Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society
Certification
- BLS Certified
- ACLS Certified
- USMLE Step 1, pass (266)
- USMLE Step 2, pass (270)
- USMLE Step 3, pass (252)
- Licensed as a Medical Doctor in Florida
Timeline
Manager, Health Operations
Royal Caribbean Group
12.2024 - Current
Supervisor, Clinical Staff Performance and Development
Carnival Cruise Lines
05.2022 - Current
Categorical Internal Medicine, Physician Resident
Jackson Memorial Hospital/ University of Miami
07.2020 - 05.2022
Doctorate of Medicine -
George Washington University School of Medicine And Health Sciences
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences, Chemistry
Florida State University
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