Margaret Stefani, D.O.
Summary
Dynamic healthcare leader with a proven track record at Pediatrust, driving innovative initiatives that enhanced revenue and market share. Skilled in data-driven clinical decision-making and fostering a patient-focused environment, excels in strategic planning and professional development, ensuring ethical practices and work-life balance while achieving exceptional patient outcomes.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Executive Committee Member
Pediatrust
05.2023 - Current
- Championed innovative initiatives for continuous business growth, resulting in increased revenue and market share.
- Boosted overall company performance by developing and executing strategic plans in alignment with organizational goals.
- Implemented change management strategies that fostered adaptability to evolving market conditions while minimizing disruption to day-to-day operations.
- Cultivated an environment that prioritized professional development opportunities for employees at all levels within the organization.
Managing Partner
Pediatrust
01.2022 - Current
- Oversaw financial management of the practice, including budgeting, forecasting, and analysis, ensuring the highest quality medical care as well as fiscal responsibility.
Board of Directors Member
Pediatrust
01.2021 - Current
- Oversaw development of long-term strategic plans, aligning company goals with market trends and opportunities.
- Defined organizational problems to create and implement correction plans.
- Contributed valuable insights regarding industry trends during board discussions, enabling informed strategic decisionmaking.
- Collaborated with fellow board members to establish a robust succession planning process for key leadership positions within the organization.
Physician Owner
Pediatrust
01.2017 - Current
- Served as a mentor to medical students and residents, fostering growth in clinical knowledge and skills.
- Supervised physicians, mid-level practitioners and other health care providers and coordinated work.
- Remained updated on latest medical advancements through continuous professional development courses and conferences.
- Treated acute and chronic conditions to reduce symptoms and improve health.
- Participated in continuing education and professional development to enhance expertise and skills.
Physician
Pediatrust
08.2009 - Current
- Instructed patients and families on medical diagnoses and treatment options.
- Collaborated with consulting physicians regarding care of patients.
- Developed strong rapport with colleagues and staff members, promoting teamwork within the workplace environment.
- Improved patient outcomes by developing comprehensive treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
Education
Resident - Pediatrics
Loyola University Medical Center
Maywood, IL06-2009
D.O. - Doctor of Osteopathy
Midwestern University
Downers Grove, IL05-2006
Bachelor of Arts - Neuroscience
Kenyon College
Gambier, OH05-2000
Skills
- Patient advocate
- Data-driven clinical decision making
- Ethics and integrity
- System improvement
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Relationship and team building
- Adaptable and flexible
- Leadership and people development
- Excellent communication
- Analytical and critical thinker
- Social responsibility
Community Involvement and Accolades
1. "Bike Lids 4 Safe Kids"Initiated a program with local police departments to reward children wearing bike helmets through summer months
*2013-present
2. Participate in National Night OutCollaborated with local Law Enforcement to raffle bikes and bike helmets in the community to promote bike safety and education
*2015-present
3. Received the Jack Renskers Community Hope Award from the Rotary Club of Cary-Grove for the Bicycle Helmet Program
*2018
4. District 155 Microinternship ProgramProvided a shadowing opportunity in my office for high school students interested in careers in healthcare
*2024-present
5. District 155 Healthcare Job FairStaffed a table to answer questions and encourage high school students to consider jobs in healthcare
*2023-present
6. Awarded Chicago Magazine's "Top Docs"
7. Awarded Chicago Magazine's "Exceptional Women in Medicine"
Timeline
Executive Committee Member
Pediatrust
05.2023 - Current
Managing Partner
Pediatrust
01.2022 - Current
Board of Directors Member
Pediatrust
01.2021 - Current
Physician Owner
Pediatrust
01.2017 - Current
Physician
Pediatrust
08.2009 - Current
Resident - Pediatrics
Loyola University Medical Center
D.O. - Doctor of Osteopathy
Midwestern University
Bachelor of Arts - Neuroscience
Kenyon College