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Cape Coral Hospital: Medical Staff Operating Council

Officers

Jean E. Hage, M.D.

Jean E. Hage, M.D.

President

Keri L. Mason, D.O.

Keri L. Mason, D.O.

President Elect

Joanna Muller Carioba, M.D.

Joanna Muller Carioba, M.D.

Secretary/Treasurer

Department Chairs

Roderick W. Lovett, M.D.

Roderick W. Lovett, M.D.

Dept. Chairman, Anesthesiology

Timothy J. Dougherty, M.D.

Timothy J. Dougherty, M.D.

Dept. Chairman, Emergency Med.

Jessica Abruzzino, D.O.

Jessica Abruzzino, D.O.

Dept. Chairman, Medicine

Laura V. Pineiro, M.D.

Laura V. Pineiro, M.D.

Dept. Chairman, OB/GYN

Adelbert Cabrera, M.D.

Adelbert Cabrera, M.D.

Dept. Chairman, Pathology

Craig A. MacArthur, M.D.

Craig A. MacArthur, M.D.

Dept. Chairman, Pediatrics

Christopher R. Johnson, M.D.

Christopher R. Johnson, M.D.

Dept. Chairman, Radiology

Thomas M. LaPorta, M.D.

Thomas M. LaPorta, M.D.

Dept. Chairman, Surgery

At-Large Members

Samaris B. Corona, M.D.

Samaris B. Corona, M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology

Vijay S. Das, M.D.

Vijay S. Das, M.D.

Pulmonary/Critical Care

Sourab Dhungel, M.D.

Sourab Dhungel, M.D.

Nephrology

Keit A. Doan, D.O.

Keit A. Doan, D.O.

General/Vascular Surgery

Faithlore P. Gardner, M.D.

Faithlore P. Gardner, M.D.

Oncology & Hematology

Shyam N. Kapadia, M.D.

Shyam N. Kapadia, M.D.

Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine

Hans O. Koop, M.D.

Hans O. Koop, M.D.

Cardiology

Thomas F. LaPorta, M.D.

Thomas F. LaPorta, M.D.

Orthopedic Surgery

Andres Laufer, M.D.

Andres Laufer, M.D.

Hospitalist

Timur Mamedov, M.D.

Timur Mamedov, M.D.

Hospitalist

Dmitry Mysh, M.D.

Dmitry Mysh, M.D.

Gastroenterology

Sagar Naik, M.D.

Sagar Naik, M.D.

Pulmonary Medicine

Jeffrey A. Neale, M.D.

Jeffrey A. Neale, M.D.

Colorectal Surgery

Osiris R. Persia Paulino, M.D.

Osiris R. Persia Paulino, M.D.

Internal Medicine

Dirk E. Peterson, M.D.

Dirk E. Peterson, M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology

Jordan Taillon, M.D.

Jordan Taillon, M.D.

Pulmonary Medicine

Stanley L. Wiggins, M.D.

Stanley L. Wiggins, M.D.

Pediatrics

Ronnie Word, M.D.

Ronnie Word, M.D.

Vascular Surgery

Medical Staff Committee Representatives

Jeffrey A. Neale, M.D.

Jeffrey A. Neale, M.D.

System Credentialing/ Privileging

Keri Mason, D.O.

Keri Mason, D.O.

CCH Facility Quality Chair

Ex-Officio (Non-Voting) Members

William Carracino Jr., M.D.  – VP & Chief Digital Health Executive (Ad Hoc Invitee) 

Maja Delibasic, M.D. –  Internal Medicine Residency Program Director (Ad hoc invitee)

Sally C. Palmon, M.D. - V.P. Medical Affairs, Medical Staff Services

Nelson Anthony Guzman, DHSc, PA-C (Medicine) Advanced Practice Provider

Jamal S. Ksar, M.D. - Medical Director for Florida Radiology Consultants (Ad hoc member)

Ephraim Livingston – Senior Legal Officer

Cherrie Morris, M.D. , M.S. – Chief Physician and Operations Executive 

Rebekah Jernstedt, MSN, RN – Chief Nurse and Operations Executive 

Olga L. Ruiz, CPCS, CPMSM – Director, Medical Staff Administrative Services

Linda Suskie, CPCS, BS HCM –  MSS Project Coordinator