Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
Timeline

WINSTON NARA

Business Owner Of Real Estate Company
Indianapolis,IN
WINSTON NARA
2
Languages
1
Certification
22
years of professional experience

Accomplished Pulmonary Critical Care and Sleep Medicine Physician with over 20 years of expertise. Led a 3,000-soldier Medical Brigade in Kuwait/Iraq, applying strong leadership and management skills to enhance quality and talent development. Committed to fostering collaboration and aligning team efforts with strategic organizational goals.

Work History

Medical Director

5 Years 8 Months
CommuniCare Health Centers | 03.2021 - Current
  • Reviewed complex cases and guided evidence-based decisions for chronic disease management and preventive care.
  • Supervised providers and clinical staff to strengthen care coordination, documentation accuracy, and workflow consistency.
  • Managed healthcare resources by providing appropriate patient care, billing to medical insurance payors that reduce fraud and improve outcomes.

Senior Physician Partner

21 Years 10 Months
Indiana Internal Medicine Consultants | 01.2005 - Current
  • Achieved over 95% compliant documented clinical care according to CMS rules
  • Developed and directed complex patient care plans across inpatient and outpatient settings, ensuring comprehensive patient management.
  • Directed evidence-based care delivery for adult internal medicine, pulmonary critical care, and sleep patients across office and hospital settings.
  • Oversaw pulmonary department operations across nursing homes and long-term acute care hospitals.
  • Supervised junior physicians and clinical staff in patient assessment and documentation, fostering team collaboration and improving care quality.

Staff Care

3 Months
Locum Tenens Assignments | 09.2021 - 12.2021

Managed critically ill adult patients in intensive care units, including heart and lung transplant recipients, during the COVID pandemic.

  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

Army Officer

8 Years
United States Army National Guard | 06.2012 - 06.2020
  • Army Medical Officer, optimized soldiers' health to fight wars. Led a medical brigade in Operations Spartan Shield Enduring Freedom in Kuwait and Iraq in 2018. Honorably discharged as a Lieutenant Colonel. Completed Officer Basic and Captain Career Courses
  • Performed duties as primary brigade surgeon to support unit medical readiness and care.
  • Provided health status updates to enable brigade commander operational decision-making.
  • Executed service-related responsibilities and fulfilled assigned staff functions to maintain brigade combat readiness.
  • Oversaw clinical operations as division surgeon, maintaining high standards of care and operational consistency.
  • Coordinated medical assistance activities in medical platoons, ensuring effective support for brigade clinical operations.
  • Managed combat battalions attached to brigade to support assigned brigade mission requirements.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Managing Owner

7 Years 10 Months
Business Owner Of Real Estate Company | 01.2019 - Current
  • Constructed single-family homes and managed contractor execution to ensure timely project completion.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.

Education

Masters - Business Administration in Medicine

Kelley School of Business - Indiana University | Indianapolis, IN | 05-2023
  • Masters of Business Administration in Business of Medicine
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
  • Relevant Coursework: Healthcare delivery, medical operations, finance, law & quality
  • Comparative analysis of healthcare delivery across the world
  • Washington DC: Residency course in Federal Government legislation of healthcare.
  • Capstone Project: Riley Pediatrics Nephrology Clinic Improvement; Team Facilitator in a Lean Six Sigma Project

Technology And Innovation Acceleration Program - Technology Management

MIT-Xpro | Cambridge | 08-2022
  • Implement system thinking, explore emerging technologies and their business applications to create new models, and utilize strategic decision-making
  • Create a culture of innovation within the organization through advanced leadership strategies.
  • Align organizational strategy to products and teams

American Medical Gradaute Fellowship Diploma - Pulmonary Critical Care

SUNY At Buffalo | NY | 06-2005
  • American Graduate Medical Education in Clinical, Research Fellowship in Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine

Graduate Medical Diploma Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine Residency

Mount Sinai | NY | 06-2002
  • American Graduate Medical Education in Clinical, Research in Internal Medicine Residency Program

M.D. - Multidisciplinary Clinical Medical Training

New York Medical College | Valhalla, NY | 01-1999
Fifth Pathway, ST Vincent Hospital, Bridgeport, CT

Bachelor of Medicine - Medical School

Khartoum University | Sudan | 01-1993
and Surgery

Skills

High-risk obstetrics
Post-transplant patient management
Stress management
Verbal communication
Advanced airway management
Multi-organ failure treatment
Lean Six Sigma certified professional
Operational leadership
Adaptable to organizational change
Quality improvement strategies
Clinical outcome measurement
Clinical operations management

Accomplishments

  • 2018 Army Commendation Medal
  • 2018 National Defense Service Medal
  • 2018 Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
  • 2018 Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
  • 2018 Army Service Ribbon
  • 2018 Armed Forces Reserve Medal
  • 2019 Runner Up Franciscan Healing Hand Award

Certification

  • Medical: Indiana, New Mexico, Maine, Louisiana
  • Quality Improvement: Green Belt Six Sigma
  • ACLS, BLS ABIM Valid Certifications in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary, Critical Care, Sleep Medicine

Languages

English
Arabic

Timeline

Staff Care

Locum Tenens Assignments
09.2021 - 12.2021Read More

Medical Director

CommuniCare Health Centers
03.2021 - CurrentRead More

Managing Owner

Business Owner Of Real Estate Company
01.2019 - CurrentRead More

Army Officer

United States Army National Guard
06.2012 - 06.2020Read More

Senior Physician Partner

Indiana Internal Medicine Consultants
01.2005 - CurrentRead More

Khartoum University

Bachelor of Medicine from Medical School
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New York Medical College

M.D. from Multidisciplinary Clinical Medical Training
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Kelley School of Business - Indiana University

Masters from Business Administration in Medicine
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MIT-Xpro

Technology And Innovation Acceleration Program from Technology Management
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SUNY At Buffalo

American Medical Gradaute Fellowship Diploma from Pulmonary Critical Care
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Mount Sinai

Graduate Medical Diploma Internal Medicine from Internal Medicine Residency
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