Class of 2023

Mikkie Chu, M.H.A.

Current Position: Manager of Clinical Operations, Family Medicine Clinic at THD
Graduate: George Mason University Online
Undergraduate: Washington University in St. Louis

Lauren Horton, M.H.A.

Current Position: Manager of Clinical Operations, Perioperative Services
Graduate: University of North Texas Health Science Center
Undergraduate: University of Texas at San Antonio

Class of 2022

Rachel Delevett, M.B.A.

Current Position: Clinic Manager, Breast/Gynecology Oncology and Palliative Care, Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center
Graduate: University of Texas at Tyler
Undergraduate: University of Alabama

Briana Crawford, M.H.A.

Current Position: Manager of Clinical Operations, Accreditation and Policy Management
Graduate: The Ohio State University
Undergraduate: Northern Kentucky University

Class of 2021

Colson Files, M.H.A.

Current Position: Practice Transformation Specialist at Aledade, Inc.
Graduate: University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth
Undergraduate: University of Oklahoma

Toni-kay Gordon, M.H.A

Current Position: Manager of Clinical Operations at Zale Lipshy Pavilion
Graduate: University of Florida
Undergraduate: University of Florida

Class of 2020

Michael Baker, M.H.A.

Current Position: Manager of Operations and Performance Analytics, Academic Affairs, UT Southwestern
Graduate: Texas A&M University
Undergraduate: University of Texas at Austin

Sasha Manouchehripour, M.H.A.

Current Position: Director of Program Operations, University Hospital, UT Southwestern
Graduate: University of Iowa
Undergraduate: Oklahoma State University

Pooneh Nazaran, M.H.S.A.

Current Position: Patient Care Manager, Stanford Health Care
Graduate: University of Kansas Medical Center
Undergraduate: Wichita State University

Emily Santiago, M.H.S.A.

Current Position: Operations Project Consultant, Saint Luke's Health System, Kansas City, MO
Graduate: University of Kansas Medical Center
Undergraduate: University of Maine

Lana Vega, M.H.A.

Current Position: Senior Strategic Initiatives Manager at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Graduate: University of Florida
Undergraduate: University of Alabama

Class of 2019

Jessica Miller, M.H.A.

Current Position: Associate Director of Student Health Services, The Ohio State University
Graduate: Ohio State University
Undergraduate: Ohio State University

Nicole Rios, M.S.H.M., CAPM

Current Position: Principal Program Manager at Optum
Graduate: University of Texas at Dallas
Undergraduate: University of Oregon

Class of 2018

Jamie Davis, M.H.A., MBA

Current Position: Regional Patient Experience Advisor at SSM Health
Graduate: University of Alabama at Birmingham
Undergraduate: Oklahoma State University

Chelsea Landon, M.H.A., PMP

Current Position: Director of Health System Emerging Strategies, UT Southwestern
Graduate: University of North Texas Health Science Center
Undergraduate: The University of Texas at Austin

Patrick Li, M.H.A.

Current Position: Senior Strategy Consultant, Gartner Consulting
Graduate: University of North Texas Health Science Center
Undergraduate: Wake Forest University

Mrunalini (Megha) Patel, MBA, CSSGB

Current Position: Vice President of Operations, Cloud Rx Pharmacy
Graduate: Dallas Baptist University
Undergraduate: Rutgers University, The State University of New Jersey

Class of 2017

Collin Cannella, M.H.A.

Current Position: Managing Consultant at Guidehouse, Atlanta, GA
February 2018-February 2019: Department Project Manager, Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center
Graduate: Saint Louis University
Undergraduate: University of Arkansas

Sean Gilmore, M.H.A.

Current Position: Director, Clinical Programs & Initiatives, UT Southwestern
Graduate: University of Memphis
Undergraduate: Brigham Young University

Class of 2016

Leah Frazier Allen, M.H.A.

Current Position: Director of Operations at Parkland Health Foundation
September 2016-June 2018: Manager of Clinical Operations, Ambulatory Services, UT Southwestern
Graduate: Cornell University
Undergraduate: Baylor University

Class of 2015

George Alaniz, M.H.A.

Current Position: Operations Administrator at Mayo Clinic Health System, Minneapolis, MN
Graduate: University of North Texas Health Science Center
Undergraduate: Baylor University