Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Awards
Affiliations
Certification
Interests
Timeline
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Marie C. Lewis, MD

Westfield,IN

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate physician servant leader with expertise in clinical operations, healthcare strategy, and innovation in care delivery. Proven success in aligning clinical excellence with organizational goals, fostering strong partnerships between medical staff, executive leadership and stakeholders, patient-centered focus with high expectations for high quality evidence-based care, and ensuring regulatory compliance and financial sustainability. Passionate about leading physician colleagues as a practicing clinician, engaging physician leadership among multidisciplinary teams, and leading creativity and change within the evolving healthcare landscape.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Associate Chief Medical Officer

Ascension Indiana Central Region
06.2025 - Current

Physician Hospitalist and Teaching Faculty

Adult Internal Medicine, 86th St.
07.2014 - Current

Medical Director, Adult Hospitalist Service

Ascension Indiana 86th St.
11.2020 - 06.2025

Medical Director, Ascension Indiana Transfer Center

Ascension Indiana Market
11.2020 - 06.2025

Education

Internal Medicine Residency -

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
01.2014

Doctor of Medicine (MD) - undefined

Indiana University School of Medicine
01.2011

Skills

  • Physician Leadership
  • Quality and Evidenced Based Practice
  • Clinical Expertise in Direct Patient Care
  • Length of Stay
  • Patient Experience
  • Resident Education
  • Physician Contract and Staffing Model Alignment
  • Leader Development
  • Growth and Innovation

Awards

  • Junior Achievement 2025 Best and Brightest Finalist, Health and Life Sciences Category
  • Medical Staff President’s Award, 2022
  • Ascension St. Vincent, Inpatient Teaching Faculty of the Year - 2020
  • Society of Hospital Medicine Career Panel Discussion Participant Nov 2020
  • Outstanding Teaching Award 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023
  • St. Vincent Transitional Year Internal Medicine,
  • Excellence in Teaching Award - 2011 Dartmouth Hitchcock Department of Internal Medicine
  • Dr. Ernest and Nellie Nay Scholarship for Medical Students - 2007

Affiliations

  • Clinician Leadership Community 2024 - present
  • Physician Mini-MBA Leadership Program, Ascension 2023-2024
  • Patient Experience Steering Committee, 2021 - present
  • SERT committee 2025 - present
  • National Hospitalist Roundtable 2024 - present
  • Inpatient Care Model Committee, Ascension National Committee - 2022
  • Mission and Mentoring 2022
  • Physician Strategic & Operational Engagement Committee - 2020 - present
  • LOS Steering Committee, 2020 - present
  • Length of Stay Champion - 2018
  • Ethics Committee St. Vincent Hospital - 2020
  • Advisory Board Talent Leader Development – 2018
  • Women’s Physician Advisory Council, St Vincent Indianapolis – 2018

Certification

Board Certified in Internal Medicine 2014

Interests

My two wonderful daughters Rhiannon and Gwen

Violin, Bluegrass Band

Tennis / Pickleball / Golf

Travel

Timeline

Associate Chief Medical Officer

Ascension Indiana Central Region
06.2025 - Current

Medical Director, Adult Hospitalist Service

Ascension Indiana 86th St.
11.2020 - 06.2025

Medical Director, Ascension Indiana Transfer Center

Ascension Indiana Market
11.2020 - 06.2025

Physician Hospitalist and Teaching Faculty

Adult Internal Medicine, 86th St.
07.2014 - Current

Doctor of Medicine (MD) - undefined

Indiana University School of Medicine

Internal Medicine Residency -

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center