Michael Sabol DO
WALNUTPORT,PA
Summary
Cultivated strong relationships with patients, staff, and local healthcare partners across multiple campus sites to foster community health and improve access to care.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Staff President
St. Luke’s University Health Network
Bethlehem, PA
10.2022 - Current
- Serving 4 year term, expires 9/2026
- Network board member- current
- Chair of the Network Quality and Medical Education Committee
- Coordinate yearly medical staff meeting.
Senior Regional Director of Hospital Medicine
St Luke’s
07.2020 - Current
- Analyzed workforce needs and executed strategies to attract and retain hospitalists, ensuring sustained stability within the network.
- Managed strategic initiatives for campus chiefs and advanced practitioner leads, ensuring alignment with organizational goals across multiple hospitals.
- Conducted evaluations and discussions with committee members to formulate and implement network credentialing standards.
- Investigated and addressed clinical complaints to ensure optimal patient care and satisfaction.
- Drove the formulation and execution of strategic objectives to advance St. Luke's educational mission and philosophy.
- Collaborated in network committee meetings, articulating staff viewpoints to drive operational improvements within the hospital.
- Engaged with internal departments, including emergency surgical nursing subspecialists and ancillary services, to drive improvements in patient care outcomes.
- Analyzed existing workflows and instituted process enhancements to strengthen case management and facilitate effective communication with primary care providers during all patient care phases.
Campus Chief of Hospital Medicine/ Medical Director Hospitalist
Miners Campus
Coaldale, PA
01.2013 - Current
- Contributed to committee dialogues aimed at improving hospital operations through staff representation in hospital medicine discussions.
- Engaged with various internal departments, including emergency and surgical teams, nursing, and ancillary services, to implement improvements in care quality and boost patient satisfaction.
Physician, Hospitalist
St Luke's University Health Network, SLPG
Coaldale, PA
07.2011 - Current
Vice Chair of Hospital Medicine
St Luke’s University Health Network
07.2019 - 07.2020
- Managed multiple hospital campus sites, supervising an expanded team of 21 physicians.
Chief of Medicine
St. Luke's University Health Network Miners Campus
Coaldale, PA
01.2014 - 07.2019
- Designed and implemented strategies to strengthen business development efforts and cultivate connections with healthcare stakeholders.
- Led strategic initiatives in cost management, utilization management, and quality assurance to optimize healthcare delivery standards.
- Implemented strategic enhancements to clinical resources at miners campus, effectively decreasing the need for patient transfers to other campuses.
- Streamlined clinical quality initiatives to improve patient outcomes and enhance overall delivery of care.
- Evaluated provided information related to special incidents and complaints, facilitating quality department assessments and improvements.
Education
Internal Medicine Residency - undefined
Lankenau Hospital
Wynnewood, PA06.2011
D.O. - undefined
Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine
Philadelphia, PA01.2008
Bachelor of Science - Biology
St. Joseph's University
Philadelphia01.2004
Skills
- Patient focused
- Operational excellence
- Process improvement
- Operations oversight
- Change management
- Leadership and people development
- Relationship and team building
Certification
- ABIM, Board Certification American Board of Internal Medicine
- ATLS certification, current.
Awards
Miners Campus Received the TOP 100 Hospital Award Small Community Hospital Category 2024
2014 Recipient - St Luke's Miners Campus President's Award of Excellence, "In recognition of your outstanding display of our hospitals core Values."
Personal Highlights
- July 2025 Participated as a representative of St. Luke’s University Health Network with AHRQ, National Action Alliance as they developed a change package: Resources and Tools on Patient and Healthcare Workforce Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
- Board Member, St. Luke's Miners Campus, 2013 to 2023, served 10 years.
- Completion of St. Luke's Emerging Leader program 2017.
- One of three founding members of the St. Luke's Miners Campus Hospitalist program which began in 2011.
Timeline
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
Miners Campus
01.2013 - Current
Physician, Hospitalist
St Luke's University Health Network, SLPG
07.2011 - Current
Internal Medicine Residency - undefined
Lankenau Hospital
D.O. - undefined
Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine
Bachelor of Science - Biology
St. Joseph's University