Summary
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Work History
Education
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Personal Information
Certification
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Personal Highlights
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Michael Sabol

WALNUTPORT,PA

Summary

Board-certified Internist and Senior Regional Medical Director with extensive experience in managing hospitalist departments and implementing quality improvement initiatives. Expertise in expansion of access to specialty services and patient care coordination across various campuses, resulting in enhanced clinical performance and patient satisfaction. Passionate about leading teams to deliver high-quality healthcare and improve community health outcomes.

Overview

1
1
Certification
14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Staff President

St Luke's University Health Network
10.2022 - Current
  • Served as Medical Staff President for 4 years, strengthening leadership and representation.
  • Fostered collaboration among clinical and administrative teams to enhance patient care.

Senior Regional Director of Hospital Medicine

St Luke's
07.2020 - Current
  • -Manage the Western Region Hospitalist Department / Network, including St Luke's Carbon Campus, St Luke's Miners Campus, Geisinger St Luke's Campus, St Luke's Upper Bucks Campus and St Luke's Allentown Campus.
  • -Motivated and supervised multiple physicians and advanced practitioners to deliver quality care, providing continuous professional development opportunities and training that strengthened patient care.
  • -Implemented necessary changes to clinician staffing based on evaluation of patient care needs and efficiency of care.
  • -Developed alliances with internal departments, including nursing, physical therapy, emergency department, surgical, and pharmacy units, improving communication and performance throughout the hospital.
  • -Applied continuous process improvement strategies to enhance case management and clinical management programs.
  • -Participated in the planning and achievement of goals and objectives consistent with St Luke's Education mission and philosophy.
  • -Represented staff on numerous committees related to areas of hospital medicine, including network committees.

Campus Chief of Hospital Medicine/ Medical Director Hospitalist

Hospitalists Miners Campus
Coaldale, PA
01.2013 - Current
  • Physician, Hospitalist, 07/2011 to Current
  • St Luke's University Health Network, SLPG Coaldale, PA
  • -Coordinated complex patient care throughout the hospital including the critical care unit and helped facilitate patient access to specialty services, including the expansion of telemedicine services. Appropriate management of patient transfers.

Network board member

St Luke's University Health Network
10.2022 - Current
  • Aligned health programs with local needs through stakeholder engagement.
  • Reviewed meeting agendas and participated in board meetings to ensure informed discussions.
  • Developed resources by engaging potential partners and donors for fundraising efforts.
  • Facilitated communication among board members to enhance decision-making processes.

Chair of the Network Quality and Medical Education Committee

St Luke's University Health Network
10.2022 - 10.2026
  • Engaged with stakeholders to promote health programs and services offered.
  • Facilitated monitoring of quality metrics and risk management reviews.
  • Ensured review of department quality reports and ongoing quality improvement initiatives.

Vice Chair of Hospital Medicine

St Luke's University Health Network
07.2019 - 07.2020
  • -Oversaw several Hospital campus sites with an increased number of direct reports, to include 21 physicians.

Chief of Medicine

St Luke's University Health Network Miners Campus
Coaldale, PA
01.2014 - 07.2019

Education

Internal Medicine Residency -

Lankenau Hospital
Wynnewood, PA
06-2011

D.O. -

Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine
Philadelphia, PA
01-2008

Bachelor of Science - Biology

St. Joseph's University
Philadelphia
01-2004

Skills

  • Quality improvement
  • Telemedicine expansion
  • Patient care coordination
  • Strategic planning
  • Process optimization
  • Team building

Personal Information

Title: Senior Regional Medical Director and board-certified Internist

Certification

  • ATLS certification, current.
  • ABIM, Board Certification American Board of Internal Medicine, participating in MOC

Awards

- 2014 Recipient - St Luke's Miners Campus President's Award of Excellence, 'In recognition of your outstanding display of our hospitals core Values.', - Completion of St. Luke's Emerging Leader program 2017., Miners Campus Received the TOP 100 Hospital Award Small Community Hospital Category 2024

Personal Highlights

  • - One of three founding members of the St. Luke's Miners Campus Hospitalist program which began in 2011.
  • - Board Member, St. Luke's Miners Campus, 2013 to 2023, served 10 years.

Timeline

Network board member

St Luke's University Health Network
10.2022 - Current

Chair of the Network Quality and Medical Education Committee

St Luke's University Health Network
10.2022 - 10.2026

Medical Staff President

St Luke's University Health Network
10.2022 - Current

Senior Regional Director of Hospital Medicine

St Luke's
07.2020 - Current

Vice Chair of Hospital Medicine

St Luke's University Health Network
07.2019 - 07.2020

Chief of Medicine

St Luke's University Health Network Miners Campus
01.2014 - 07.2019

Campus Chief of Hospital Medicine/ Medical Director Hospitalist

Hospitalists Miners Campus
01.2013 - Current

Internal Medicine Residency -

Lankenau Hospital

D.O. -

Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine

Bachelor of Science - Biology

St. Joseph's University
Michael Sabol