May 18 - 20, 2020 | Washington D.C.

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Meet the Speakers

2020 Speaker Faculty

Margarita Devlin, MA, CRC
Principal Deputy Under Secretary for Benefits
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Deborah Lafer Scher
Executive Advisor to the Secretary
US Department of Veteran Affairs

Ryan Vega
Executive Director
VHA Innovation Ecosystem

Beth Ripley
Enterprise Lead, VHA 3D Printing Network Initiative
VHA Innovation Ecosystem

Joseph Vitti
Supervisor, VNSNY Hospice’s Veterans
Visiting Nurse Service of NY

Marc Wine
Senior Adviser Health IT, Office of Information & Technology
U.S.Department of Veterans Affair Headquarters

2019 Speakers Included:

Margarita Devlin, MA, CRC
Principal Deputy Under Secretary for Benefits
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Surafeal Asgedom
Chief Officer
VA Modernization

Peter Shelby
Conference Co-Chairman
VA Healthcare 2019

Bob Carey
Chief Advocacy Officer & Conference Co-Chairman
The Independence Fund

Dr. Lynda Davis Chief
Veterans Experience Officer
U.S. Department of Veterans

Dr. Joseph Ronzio
Deputy Chief Health Technology Officer
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Lourdes (Alfie) E. Alvarado-Ramos
President
National Association of State Directors of Veterans Affairs

LTG (R) Mark Hertling
Author, Speaker & Contributor
Physician Leadership Development

Vito D. Imbasciani PhD MD
Secretary
California Department of Veteran Affairs

Wanda Wright
Director
Arizona Department of Veterans’ Services

Kelley Kash
President
National Association of State Veterans Homes

Frank Coluccio
Program Manager
Engineering Service, Technology Acquisition Center

Jeffrey Saura
Chief Technology Officer
Orlando VA Medical Center (OVAMC)

Richard Griffith
Chief Strategy Officer
Veterans Health Indiana, U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs

William Cerniuk
Program Director, VA Mobile Health, VHA Technology Director
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Steve Richter
SVP & General Manager
Insight Imaging Mobile Solutions

Dr. Joshua Yamamoto
Cardiologist
Georgetown University Hospital

Chakakhon Lea
Office of Information and Technology
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

COL(R) Dennis O. May
Deputy Director, Center for Minority Veterans
U..S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Dr. Moraima Trujillo
Psychiatrist
Miami Veterans Affairs Healthcare System

Huanguang Jia, MPH, PhD
Research Health Scientist
Center of Innovation on Disability and Rehabilitation Research

Dr. Kimberlee Bayless, DNP, FNP-BC, APRN
Nurse Practitioner and the Director of the Transitional Pain Service
Acute Pain Service Anesthesia Department George E. Wahlen Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Jan Lindsay, PhD
Director, Telebehavioral Health
Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center

BENJAMIN BROOKE, MD, PHD, FACS
Chief, Division of Vascular Surgery
University of Utah

MICHAEL J. BUYS, MD
Anesthesiologist & Assistant Clinical Professor
University of Utah

AMY BECKSTEAD, RN, MSN
nurse educator/manager
Regional Centers of Innovation Specialty Care (COI) VA Salt Lake City (SLC) Health Care System

Cherissa Jackson
Chief Medical Executive
AMVETS

Terrence Moultrie
Deputy Chief of Verification Support at CVE
Department of Veterans Affairs

Alan Macht
Director of Sales and Marketing
Action Manufacturing Inc.

William D. Frazier, MD
CMO
Viemed

Dr. Robert Martindale Martindale, MD
Professor of Surgery, Chief of Gastrointestinal and General Surgery and Medical Director
Hospital Nutritional Service at Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland, Oregon.