Speakers

As part of the Symposium, LDI welcomed back many Penn alumni. Penn degrees are indicated in brackets.

*Currently LDI affiliated

Michael Aberman, MD, MBA* [Wharton MBA]
President and CEO, Quentis Therapeutics, Inc.

Dawn Alley, PhD
Director of the Prevention and Population Health Group, Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation/CMS

Jessica Altman, MPP
Acting Insurance Commissioner, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Shantanu Agrawal, MD, MPhil
President, National Quality Forum

Linda Aiken, PhD, RN*
Claire M. Fagin Leadership Professor, Nursing, University of Pennsylvania

Katrina Armstrong, MD, MSCE [Penn Med MSCE]
Physician-in-Chief, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital

David Asch, MD, MBA* [Wharton MBA]
Professor, Medicine, Medical Ethics, and Health Policy, University of Pennsylvania

David Brailer, MD, PhD [Penn Med MD; Wharton PhD]
CEO, Health Evolution Partners

Jeffrey Brenner, MD 
Senior VP, Integrated Health and Human Services, UnitedHealthcare

L. Robert Burns, PhD, MBA*
Professor, Health Care Management, University of Pennsylvania

Michael Chernew, PhD [College of Arts and Sciences BA; Wharton BS]
Professor, Health Care Policy, Harvard University

Carrie Colla, PhD
Associate Professor, Health Policy and Clinical Practice, Dartmouth College

Brian Corvino, MBA [Wharton MBA]
SVP and Managing Partner, Decision Resources Group 

Ted Dallas, MBA [College of Arts and Sciences BA]
Special Advisor to the Governor

Patricia Danzon, PhD*
Professor, Health Care Management, University of Pennsylvania

François de Brantes, MS, MBA
Vice President and Director, Altarum

M. Kit Delgado, MD, MS*
Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

Jalpa Doshi, PhD*
Professor, Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

Anna Doubeni, MD, MPH*
Associate Professor, Clinical Family Medicine and Community Health, University of Pennsylvania

Ezekiel Emanuel, MD, PhD*
Vice Provost, Global Initiatives, University of Pennsylvania

Lee Fleisher, MD* [College of Arts and Sciences BA]
Professor, Anesthesiology and Critical Care, University of Pennsylvania

Terry Fulmer, PhD, RN, FAAN
President, The John A. Hartford Foundation

Robert Galvin, MD, MBA [College of Arts and Sciences BA; Penn Med MD]
CEO, Blackstone Group

Rebekah Gee, MD, MPH, MSHP [Penn Med MSHP]
Secretary, Louisiana Department of Health

Ahaviah Glaser, JD
Director, Health Policy, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Jeff Goldsmith, PhD
President, Health Futures

Darin Gordon
Former Director, TennCare

David Grande, MD, MPA*
Assistant Professor, Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

Scott Harrington, PhD*
Professor, Health Care Management, University of Pennsylvania

Julian Harris, MD, MBA* [Penn Med MD; Wharton MBA]
President, CareAllies and SVP, Strategic Operations, Cigna

Kathy Hempstead, PhD, MA [College of Arts and Sciences BA, MA, & PhD]
Senior Adviser to the Executive Vice President, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

John K. Iglehart
National Correspondent, New England Journal of Medicine 

Anil Jain, MD
‎VP & Chief Health Informatics Officer, IBM Watson Health

Barbara Kahn, PhD, MBA, MPhil*
Professor, Marketing, University of Pennsylvania

Shreya Kangovi, MD, MSHP* [Penn Med MSHP]
Assistant Professor, Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

Judith Long, MD*
Associate Professor, Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

Nicole Lurie, MD, MSPH [Penn Med MD]
Former Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Giridhar Mallya, MD, MSHP [Penn Med MSHP]
Senior Policy Officer, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Cindy Mann, JD
Partner, Manatt Health

Jeffrey Marrazzo, MBA, MPA [College of Arts and Sciences BA; School of Engineering BS; Wharton MBA]
Co-Founder and CEO, Spark Therapeutics 

David Meltzer, MD, PhD
Chief of the Section of Hospital Medicine and Professor, Medicine, University of Chicago

Ralph Muller, MA*
Chief Executive Officer, University of Pennsylvania Health System

Amol Navathe, MD, PhD* [Penn Med MD; Wharton PhD]
Assistant Professor, Health Policy and Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

Mary Naylor, PhD, RN, FAAN* [Nursing MSN, PhD]
Professor, Nursing, University of Pennsylvania

Sam Nussbaum, MD*
Strategic Consultant, EBG Advisors

Mark Pauly, PhD*
Professor, Health Care Management, University of Pennsylvania

Hongmai (Mai) Pham, MD, MPH
Vice President, Provider Alignment Solutions, Anthem

Daniel Polsky, PhD, MPP* [College of Arts and Sciences PhD]
Executive Director, LDI, University of Pennsylvania

Scott Ramsey, MD, PhD [Wharton PhD]
Director, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, University of Washington, Seattle

Tom Robertson, MBA
Executive Director, Vizient Research Institute

Randi Roy, MBA [College of Arts and Sciences BA; Wharton MBA]
Chief Strategy Officer, VillageCare

David Rubin, MD, MSCE* [Penn Med MSCE]
Director, PolicyLab, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Meena Seshamani, MD, PhD [Penn Med MD]
Director of Clinical Performance Improvement, MedStar Health

Anand Shah, MD, MSHP* [Penn Med MSHP]
Chief Clinical Officer & EVP, Pieces Technologies

Jeffrey Silber, MD, PhD* [Wharton PhD]
Professor, Health Care Management, University of Pennsylvania

Andy Slavitt, MBA [College of Arts and Sciences BA; Wharton BS]
Former Administrator, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

Sindhu Srinivas, MD, MSCE* [Penn Med MSCE]
Associate Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Pennsylvania

Paul Starr, PhD
Professor, Sociology and Public Affairs, Princeton University

David Stevenson, PhD
Associate Professor, Health Policy, Vanderbilt University

Peter Ubel, MD
Professor, Duke University

Kevin Volpp, MD, PhD* [Penn Med MD; Wharton PhD, MA]
Professor, Medicine and Health Care Management, University of Pennsylvania

Rachel Werner, MD, PhD* [Penn Med MD; Wharton PhD]
Professor, Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

Omar Woodard, MPA
Executive Director, GreenLight Philadelphia 

Pierre Yong, MD, MPH, MSHP [Penn Med MSHP]
Director of Quality Measurement, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services