The leadership at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center is proud to steward one of the most prestigious health systems in the country. It includes:
Julie A. Freischlag, MD, FACS, FRCSEd(Hon), DFSVS, MAMSE
Chief Executive Officer, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
Chief Academic Officer and Executive Vice President, Advocate Health
Executive Vice President for Health Affairs, Wake Forest University
L. Ebony Boulware, MD, MPH
Dean, Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Chief Science Officer and Vice Chief Academic Officer, Advocate Health
David Zaas, MD, MBA
President, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
Kevin High, MD, MS, MACP, FIDSA
Vice Chief Academic Officer, Academic Learning Health System, Advocate Health
Craig Greven, MD
Senior Vice President, Physician Practices
Chair, Ophthalmology
Ruben A. Mesa, MD, FACP
Senior Vice President, Atrium Health
President, Atrium Health Levine Cancer
Executive Director, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Comprehensive Cancer Center
Vice Dean, Cancer Programs, Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Professor of Hematology and Oncology, Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Todd M. Bankhead, MBA, MPA, PMP, CSSBB
Sr. Vice President, Clinical Operations
COO, Clinical Service Lines
Chad Brown, DrPH, MHA/MBA, FACHE
President, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist - South and West Areas
Andrea Fernandez, MD, MA, FACOG
Market Chief Medical Officer and Chief Quality and Safety Officer, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
Mick Fisher, MA
Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer
Jena Folger, MBA/MHA
Vice President, Core Market Growth and Business Development, Atrium Health
Terry Hales Jr, MBA
Executive Vice Chief Academic Officer, Administration
Chief Operating Officer, Health Sciences System
Deb Harding, DNP, RN, NEA-BC
Vice President and Regional Chief Nursing Executive - Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
Jim Hoekstra, MD
Senior Vice President and Associate Dean, Clinical and Academic Network Development
President, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist High Point Medical Center
Jennifer Houlihan, MSP, MA
Vice President, Value-Based Care and Population Health
Yates Lackey
Vice President and Chief Audit and Compliance Officer
Stephan Lillie
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
Richard Lord, MD, MA
Vice President, Primary Care and Population Health
Chair, Family and Community Medicine
Lisa Marshall
Vice President, Philanthropy and Alumni Relations, Chief Philanthropy Officer
Christopher O'Byrne, MS
Vice President and Associate Dean, Research Administration and Operations
Denise Potter
Vice President and Chief Communications, Marketing and Media Officer
Alisa Starbuck, DNP, APRN, NNP-BC, NEA-BC
President, Atrium Health Levine Children’s Brenner Children’s Hospital
President, The Birth Center, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
Vice President, Women’s and Children’s Health Services, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
Mike Waid, MBA
Senior Vice President, Health System Operations and Integration
McLain Wallace, JD
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Cathleen Wheatley, DNP, RN, CENP
President, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
Sr. Vice President of Clinical Operations
Terri Yates, PhD
Vice Chief Academic Officer, Health Professions