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ASCENT Leadership Council 2025

 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

   

PAUL RICHARDS, MHA, MPA

President

University of Utah, Dept. OTO-HNS
50 N. Medical Dr.
Salt Lake City, UT 84132
Phone: 801-587-8376
Email

  

Julie farley, COPM

Immediate Past President

Ohio Head and Neck Surgeons
4912 Higbee Ave NW
Canton, OH 44718
Phone: 330-492-2844
Email

 

mindy mayberry, coPM

President Elect

ENT Specialist, PC
720 N 129th St
Omaha, NE 68154
Phone: 402-397-0670
Email

 

 

HEATH HARMON

Secretary-Treasurer (exp 2026)

University of Louisville, Dept. OTO-HNS
529 S. Jackson Street, 3rd Floor
Louisville, KY 40202
Phone: 502-561-7275
Email

 

 

JUSTIN WYRICK, MBA(HOME), MSBA, CMPE

Member at Large

Senior Clinical Dept Administrator
Department of Otolaryngology
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
3601 4th Street STOP 8315
Lubbock, TX  79430
Phone:806-743-3517
Email

 

 

Kevin watson, MHA 

ENT Executive Advocate (ratified annually) & ENT Voice Chair

Raleigh Capitol Ear, Nose & Throat
4600 Lake Boone Trl, Ste 100
Raleigh, North Carolina 27607
Phone: 719- 787-1374
Email

 

 

  

ROBIN L. WAGNER, COPM

Executive Director (Ex-Officio)
Oto’s Scope Executive Editor

ASCENT Office
2400 Ardmore Blvd. Suite 302
Pittsburgh, PA 15221
Phone: 412-243-5156 x107 
Email

  

 

LEADERSHIP COUNCIL


Andrew Brown, MPH

Membership Chair

Blue Ridge Ear Nose & Throat
870 State Farm Rd
Boone, NC 28607
Phone: 828-263-5695
Email

 

CARLOS LOPEZ

Deputy Membership Chair

ENT and Allergy Associates
3096 Driftwood Lane
Bellmore NY 11710
516-220-6448
 Email

 

AMY LOUNDS

Deputy Program Chair 

Florida Gulf Coast Ear Nose & Throat
2180 Immokalee Rd., Suite 101
Naples, FL 34110
Phone: 239-514-2225 x205
Email

 

 

Ruby Cohan

Deputy Program Chair 

San Francisco ENT Medical Group
3838 California Street, Suite 505
San Francisco, CA 94118
Phone:415-751-4914
Email


DANIELLE DEMAIO-DEANGELIS, MPH, COPM

COPM Advisory Board/Education Chair

Thomas Jefferson University, Dept. Oto/HNS
925 Chestnut St. 6th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone: 215-955-6784
Email

 

 

KRIS MCGRIFF, COPM

Deputy COPM Advisory Board/Education Chair 

Oregon Health & Sciences University, OTO
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, #PV01
Portland, OR 97239
Phone: 503-494-5421
Email

 

OSCAR HOFFMAN

Academic Practice Community Chair

Director
UCLA Health
200 Medical Plaza Driveway, Suite 500
Los Angeles, CA 90095-0001
(310) 206-6688

Email

Jim RuckArt

Deputy Academic Practice Community Chair

Atrium Wake Forest Baptist
Medical Center Blvd
Winston-Salem, NC 27157
Phone:336-713-9333
Email

   

holly thompson

Large Practice Executives Community Chair

Ear, Nose and Throat Associates, PC
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
Phone: 260-207-1675
Email

 

 

 

Drew Franklin

Deputy Large Practice Executives Community Chair

Albany ENT & Allergy Services
123 Everettt
Albany, NY 12205
Phone:917-369-0903
Email

 

tiffany hughes

Mid-Size Practice Community Chair

Foothills ENT
2 Roper Corners Circle
Greenville, SC 29615
Phone:864-234-7815

Emai

 

 

HILLARY ILLINGWORTH, COPM

Deputy Mid-Size Practice Community Chair

Piedmont ENT and Associates
110 Charlois Blvd
Winston Salem, NC 27103
Phone: 336-768-3361
Email

 


ROSIE VILLEGAS, COPM

Small Practice Community Chair

North Valley Ear, Nose, & Throat Associates
3805 E Bell Rd, Suite 5800
Phoenix, AZ 85032
Phone: 602-688-6500
Email

 

 

 

Thomas Dunn

Deputy Small Practice Community Chair

Sinus and Nasal Specialists of LA
8585 Picardy Avenue
Suite 210
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(803) 665-1213
Cell (803) 665-1213
Email

 

 

joanne gauthier, COPM

Chair Learning Management System (Ad hoc)

Thomas Jefferson University Dept OTO-HNS 
925 Chestnut St
Philadelphia, PA
Phone: 215-955-5214
Email


  
 

 


  

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