Leadership

Learn more about the leadership team at University of Missouri Health Care and see contact information.

University of Missouri Leadership

Richard J. Barohn, MD

Richard J. Barohn, MD
Executive Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs and Hugh E. and Sarah D. Stephenson Dean, MU School of Medicine
573-884-4111

Nim Chinniah

Nim Chinniah, MBA
Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs
573-882-3924

MU Health Care Leadership

Ric Ransom

Ric Ransom, JD, MBA, MSHA
Chief Executive Officer
573-884-8740

Katrina Lambrecht, JD, MBA

Katrina Lambrecht, JD, MBA
Chief Operating Officer
573-882-6467

 

Dustin Thomas

Dustin Thomas, MBA
Chief Financial Officer
573-884-2295

Stevan Whitt, MD

Stevan Whitt, MD
Chief Medical Officer
573-884-9431

Shanon Fucik, MBA, RN, CPN, NEA-BC

Shanon Fucik, MBA, RN, CPN, NEA-BC
Chief Nursing Officer
573-884-8644

Beth Alpers

Beth Alpers, MSL
Chief Human Resources Officer
573-882-0949

Deb Dow

Deb Dow, MHA
Chief Information Officer
573-228-5229

Keri Simon, CPA, MHA

Keri Simon, CPA, MHA
Chief Hospital Operations Officer
573-882-8359

Matt Frederiksen-England, DHA

Matt Frederiksen-England, DHA
Chief Compliance Officer
573-884-7768

Emily Fondahn, MD

Emily Fondahn, MD
Chief Quality Officer
573-882-9066

Amber Lashley, Director
Office of Patient Experience Leadership
573-884-1296

Ellis Fischel Cancer Center Leadership

Deb Deeken, MSN, RN

Deb Deeken, DNP, RN
Executive Director
573-884-1207

Gerhard Hildebrandt, MD

Gerhard Hildebrandt, MD
Director
573-884-0902

Mark Wakefield, MD

Mark Wakefield, MD
Associate Director of Ellis Fischel Cancer Center
573-882-1771

Missouri Orthopaedic Institute Leadership

James Stannard, MD

James Stannard, MD
Medical Director and Chief Medical Officer, Procedural Services
573-882-7189

Robert (Bob) Schaal, MBA, PT

Robert (Bob) Schaal, MBA, PT
Executive Director
573-884-7911

Missouri Psychiatric Center Leadership

Laine Young-Walker, MD

Laine Young-Walker, MD
Clinical Service Chief, Psychiatric Services Chair
573-882-8913

Deb Deeken, MSN, RN

Deb Deeken, DNP, RN
Executive Director
573-884-1207

 

Children’s Hospital Leadership

Laura Hesemann, MD

Laura Hesemann, MD
Physician-in-Chief, Children's Hospital
Associate Chief Medical Officer, Children’s Services
573-882-6161

Keri Simon, CPA, MHA

Keri Simon, CPA, MHA
Chief Hospital Operations Officer
573-882-8359

Women’s Hospital Leadership

Jean Goodman, MD, MBA

Jean Goodman, MD, MBA
Medical Director, Women’s Services
Executive Director
573-817-3306

Keri Simon, CPA, MHA

Keri Simon, CPA, MHA
Chief Hospital Operations Officer
573-882-8359