{"id":384,"date":"2021-12-17T17:02:45","date_gmt":"2021-12-17T17:02:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medelitegrp.com\/?page_id=384"},"modified":"2023-12-27T15:10:50","modified_gmt":"2023-12-27T15:10:50","slug":"our-leadership","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/medelitegrp.com\/our-leadership\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Leadership"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t
Our Leadership<\/h5>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t

Changing the face of healthcare together <\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n

Clinical Leadership<\/h2>\n\n
\n \n
\n
<\/div>\n

Dr. Rekha Bhandari<\/h3>\n

Chief Medical Officer<\/p>\n <\/div>\n

\n\t

With an illustrious career spanning several prestigious institutions, Dr. Bhandari has made significant contributions to the field. She served as the Chief of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center from 2005 to 2012, where she played a pivotal role in providing care to geriatric patients and advancing the field of palliative medicine.<\/p>\n

Following her tenure there, she served as the Director of the Division of Palliative Medicine at The Brooklyn Hospital Center from 2012 to 2014. In 2012, she also assumed the role of Chief Medical Officer at the Allure Group, a consortium of nursing homes, where she focused on enhancing healthcare delivery across multiple facilities.<\/p>\n

\n

Dr. Bhandari’s expertise extends beyond institutional settings. She plays a vital role as the Medical Director of HOPE (Home Visit Program for the Elderly), a program dedicated to providing comprehensive medical care to elderly individuals in the comfort of their homes. Currently, she holds the esteemed position of Chief Medical Officer (CMO) at The MedElite Group, where she leverages her expertise to guide and shape the organization.<\/p>\n

Dr. Bhandari’s exceptional skills, compassionate approach, and commitment to providing patient care have earned her recognition and respect within the medical community. Her contributions in the field of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine have positively impacted the lives of countless patients, making her a highly regarded and trusted healthcare professional.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Read More<\/a><\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

\n \n
\n
<\/div>\n

Julieann Regino<\/h3>\n

Vice President, Clinical Operations <\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n \n

\n
<\/div>\n

Rory Bergancia<\/h3>\n

Vice President, Clinical Excellence<\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n \n

\n
<\/div>\n

Rachel Levihaiem<\/h3>\n

Vice President, Pharmacotherapy<\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n \n

\n
<\/div>\n

Anees Kunduthodi<\/h3>\n

Director of Clinical Education<\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n \n

\n
<\/div>\n

Kamalvir Sangha<\/h3>\n

CMO Executive Assistant<\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n \n<\/div>\n\n\n

Medical Directors<\/h2>\n\n
\n \n
\n
<\/div>\n

Dr. Angelito Tan<\/h3>\n

MD, Medical Director of Neurology<\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n \n

\n
<\/div>\n

Dr. Brighid Gannon<\/h3>\n

Medical Director of Psychiatry<\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n \n

\n
<\/div>\n

Dr. Michael Yakubov<\/h3>\n

OD, Medical Director of Optometry<\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n \n

\n
<\/div>\n

Dr. Larry Lefkowitz<\/h3>\n

Medical Director of Orthopedics<\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n \n

\n
<\/div>\n

Orline Herbert<\/h3>\n

Clinical Director of Care Management<\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n \n

\n
<\/div>\n

Dr. Ritu Saini<\/h3>\n

Medical Director of Dermatology<\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n \n

\n
<\/div>\n

Dr. Sam Weissman<\/h3>\n

Medical Director of Gastroenterology<\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n \n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n

Executive Leadership<\/h2>\n\n
\n \n
\n
<\/div>\n

Avi Mayer<\/h3>\n

Principal<\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n \n

\n
<\/div>\n

Joel Teitelbaum<\/h3>\n

Principal<\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n \n

\n
<\/div>\n

Yossi Rosengarten<\/h3>\n

Principal<\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n \n

\n
<\/div>\n

Brian VanVelzor<\/h3>\n

Chief Growth Officer<\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n \n

\n
<\/div>\n

Rob Athas<\/h3>\n

Chief Financial Officer<\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n \n

\n
<\/div>\n

Aliona Slipenskaya<\/h3>\n

Chief of Staff<\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n \n<\/div>\n\n\n

Partner Acquisition Team<\/h2>\n\n
\n \n
\n
<\/div>\n

Aaron Kurtzer<\/h3>\n

Sr. Director of Partner Acquisition <\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n \n

\n
<\/div>\n

Shmuel Iann<\/h3>\n

Sr. Director of Partner Acquisition <\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n \n

\n
<\/div>\n

Leora Rothstein<\/h3>\n

Partner Satisfaction & Contract Specialist<\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n \n

\n
<\/div>\n

Malky Moas<\/h3>\n

Partner Acquisition Representative<\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n \n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Clinical Business Development<\/h2>\n\n
\n \n
\n
<\/div>\n

Margaret Novins<\/h3>\n

<\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n \n

\n
<\/div>\n

Katherine Miller<\/h3>\n

<\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n \n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Clinical Excellence<\/h2>\n\n
\n \n
\n
<\/div>\n

John Coryell<\/h3>\n

Regional Clinical Specialist <\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n \n

\n
<\/div>\n

Adina Andras<\/h3>\n

Regional Clinical Specialist <\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n \n

\n
<\/div>\n

Theresa Bell<\/h3>\n

Regional Clinical Specialist<\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n \n

\n
<\/div>\n

Linda Woolbright<\/h3>\n

Regional Clinical Specialist<\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n \n

\n
<\/div>\n

Synara Johnson<\/h3>\n

Regional Clinical Specialist<\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n \n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Our Leadership Changing the face of healthcare together<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medelitegrp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/384"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medelitegrp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medelitegrp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medelitegrp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medelitegrp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=384"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/medelitegrp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/384\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1742,"href":"https:\/\/medelitegrp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/384\/revisions\/1742"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medelitegrp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}