The Belmont Collaborative for Health Systems Innovation at Belmont University’s Thomas F. Frist Jr. College of Medicine is proud to engage a distinguished community of volunteer faculty, recognized as Fellows, Senior Fellows, and Research Fellows. These individuals embody excellence and expertise, ranging from accomplished generalists with a broad understanding of health systems to specialized experts in value-based care, healthcare innovation, and technology integration into clinical practice. Together, they form a collaborative cohort united by a commitment to advancing scholarship and education that empowers healthcare professionals and improves patient outcomes.
Our Fellows contribute cutting-edge research, practical insights, and educational content that address the complexities of modern healthcare delivery. They engage with policymakers, healthcare organizations, and the broader public, offering expertise through peer-reviewed publications, public presentations, and advisory roles. Their work informs transformative strategies that enhance human performance, optimize healthcare systems, and inspire the next generation of medical professionals. By fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration, our Fellows help shape the future of healthcare and ensure that the Collaborative remains a leader in health systems science.
Senior Fellows

Paul Barach

Johnny Huard

David Jarrard

Raj Pruthi

Amy Zolotow
Fellows

Eric Abbott

Bryan Brooks

Allen Craig

Corey Cronrath

Derek Dedeker

Natalie Dickson

Steven Ditto

Aaron Epstein

Danielle Esler

John Frownfelter

Marc Goldstone

Scott Griffith

Louis Joseph

Dwayne Keller

Adriaan Liefveld

Ron Loeppke

Mark Mahler

Justin Mooneyhan

Thomas Ozburn

Reginald Ramsey

Alejandro Rossano

Juan Sanchez

Aashish Shah

Warren Skea

Reed Smith

J'annine Sullivan

Katie Swenson

Marc Watkins

Daria Yang
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