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American Association for Physician Leadership
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Shannon Lozon

Summary


Accomplished Regional Medical Director at Aspirus Medical Group with extensive experience in medical leadership and strategic planning. Proven ability to drive improvements in patient care through quality metrics and healthcare delivery systems. Known for fostering collaborative team environments and adapting to evolving healthcare needs.


Specialty Leadership Experience: High Risk Breast Health, Dermatology, Endocrinology, Infectious Disease, Maternal Fetal Medicine, PM&R, Nephrology, Neurohospitalist, Neurology, Neurosurgery, OB/GYN, Pediatrics, Plastic Surgery, Podiatry, Primary Care, Rheumatology, and Urology.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Regional Medical Director

Aspirus Medical Group
09.2016 - Current
  • Championed the adoption of new technologies within the region to enhance diagnostic capabilities, streamline workflows, and improve overall patient experience.
  • Facilitate the implementation of Epic EHR to new providers in hospital and clinic acquisitions
  • Reduced employee turnover rates through effective recruitment, retention, and professional development strategies.
  • Collaborated with facility administrators to implement best practices for efficient operations management across the region.
  • Implemented robust quality assurance programs that resulted in consistent high-quality care delivery throughout all hospitals under supervision.
  • Conducted regular site visits to assess operational efficiency, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions.
  • Developed and maintained collaborative relationships with key stakeholders for streamlined operations and improved patient outcomes.
  • Led cross-functional teams in developing strategic plans for future growth, aligning with organizational goals and objectives.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance at all regional facilities staying current on industry updates and enforcing adherence to established policies.
  • Promoted interdisciplinary collaboration among various departments for improved communication and coordinated care delivery.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance at all regional facilities by staying current on industry updates and enforcing adherence to established policies.
  • Fostered a culture of continuous learning and professional development among staff through targeted training initiatives.
  • Promoted interdisciplinary collaboration among various departments for improved communication and coordinated care delivery.
  • Monitored regional performance metrics to identify trends, anticipate challenges, and drive improvements in patient care delivery.
  • Improved patient care quality by implementing evidence-based clinical protocols and guidelines.
  • Cultivated a culture of patient-centered care by emphasizing the importance of empathy, communication, and personalized treatment plans.
  • Improved patient outcomes and delivery of care through improved clinical quality processes.
  • Participated in developing clinical departments through recruiting and onboarding providers.
  • Developed and implemented physician effectiveness meetings to guide culture change
  • Developed alliances with internal departments resulting in improved communication and performance throughout region.
  • Developed quarterly and yearly objectives, goals and budgets in addition to devising suggestions to decrease spending.
  • Represented staff at meetings and on designated committees relative to areas of specialty or service.
  • Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care.

Physician

Aspirus Medical Group
07.2000 - 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.
  • Maintain regular call schedule for emergency department and inpatient hospital consultations.

Education

MBA - Medical Management Concentration

Isenberg School of Management-UMass Amherst
Amherst, MA
08-2024

Resident - Podiatric Surgical Residency

Riverside Mercy Hospital
Toledo, OH
07-2000

Doctor of Podiatry Medicine -

Univ of Osteopathic Medicine & Health Sciences
Des Moines, IA
05-1998

Bachelor of Science - Biology

College of Saint Scholastica
Duluth
05-1994

Skills

  • Clinical leadership
  • Quality improvement
  • Medical staff leadership
  • Physician relations
  • Crucial conversations
  • Direct patient care
  • Strategic planning
  • Business growth

Professional Leadership

  • Vice Chair, Physician Leadership Committee
  • Chair, AMG Physician and APC Compensation Subcommittee
  • Member, Aspirus Medical Group Operational Governance Committee
  • Member, Aspirus Network Inc., Board of Directors; Vice Chair
  • Member, Aspirus Medical Group, Physician Personnel Review Committee
  • Member, Executive Steering Committee, CDS Reboot Project
  • Physician Sponsor, System Clinic Structure Steering Committee-Templating
  • Member, System-Wide Physician Onboarding Workgroup
  • Interim Regional Medical Director-Aspirus Rhinelander Clinic
  • Member, Glycemic Management Team
  • Member, Ambulatory Epic Core Group
  • Co-Chief of Division of Medicine, Aspirus Wausau Hospital
  • Chief of Community Medicine, Aspirus Wausau Hospital
  • Member, Medical Executive Committee, Aspirus Wausau Hospital
  • Member/Vice-Chair, Bylaws and Credentials Committee, Aspirus Wausau Hospital
  • Member, Physician Advisory Committee, Aspirus Health Foundation
  • Site Medical Director, Aspirus Podiatry Associates
  • Chair, Section of Podiatry, Aspirus Wausau Hospital
  • Surgical Services Committee, Aspirus Wausau Hospital

American Association for Physician Leadership

  • Crucial Conversations & The Influencer
  • Medical Staff Leadership: Meetings and Organizational Politics
  • Physician Recruitment and Retention
  • Emotional Intelligence: The Final Frontier
  • Resolving Conflict
  • Science of High Reliability
  • Group Decision Making and Meetings Management
  • Engaging Physicians for Results
  • Recruit and Retain Top Talent
  • Fundamentals of Physician Leadership: Quality, Negotiations, Communication, and Influence
  • Design a Compensation Model
  • Deliver Effective Feedback
  • Essentials of Health Law
  • Three Faces of Quality
  • Techniques of Financial Decision Making

Professional Affiliations

Fellow -American College of Foot & Ankle Surgery

Member -American Board of Foot & Ankle Surgeons

Member -American Podiatric Medical Association

Member -Wisconsin Podiatric Medical Association

Member -American Association for Physician Leadership

Timeline

Regional Medical Director

Aspirus Medical Group
09.2016 - Current

Physician

Aspirus Medical Group
07.2000 - Current

MBA - Medical Management Concentration

Isenberg School of Management-UMass Amherst

Resident - Podiatric Surgical Residency

Riverside Mercy Hospital

Doctor of Podiatry Medicine -

Univ of Osteopathic Medicine & Health Sciences

Bachelor of Science - Biology

College of Saint Scholastica
Shannon Lozon