Our Fellows

Planetree Fellows

We believe that one person can make a profound difference in how healthcare is delivered. The Fellow in Person-Centered Care Program returns us to those roots by creating a structured program for recognizing individuals who are bringing person-centered care principles to life around the world.

Takwa Abousalem
Senior Quality Improvement Reviewer
Hamad Medical Corporation - Enaya Specialized Care Center
Qatar
Maqsood Ibrahim Adam
AED Business Development
Hamad Medical Corporation - HMC Home Healthcare Service
Qatar
Jill Adolphe
Patient/Family Partner
Canada
Ghina Al Arab
MSN, RN, Continuing Professional Development Department Manager
Almoosa Specialist Hospital
Saudi Arabia
Meshal Saleh Al Juaid
Patient Experience Director
King Faisal Hospital
Saudi Arabia
Dr. Muna A. Rahman S. Al Maslamani
Medical Director
Hamad Medical Corporation - Communicable Disease Center
Qatar
Nadya Al Rauili
Executive Director of Nursing/Midwifery (CF)
Hamad Medical Corporation-Private Nursing Services, Corporate Nursing Department
Qatar
Dr. Abeer Abdulrhman Al Subait
Coorporate QPS, Patient Experince Deputy Excuctive Director
Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs
Saudi Arabia
Ayman Al-Nafea
MBA, BCPA, CPXP, CLSSBB, CPM, Acting Operational Excellence Director
Makkah Healthcare Cluster
Saudi Arabia
Dr. Khalid Mohammed AI-Jalham
Director of Ambulatory Care Center
Hamad Medical Corporation - Ambulatory Care Center
Qatar
Alia G. Alkhub
Patient Experience Director
Fakeeh Care
Saudi Arabia
Naseem Almulla
Customer Experience Head
Council of Health Insurance
Saudi Arabia
Hala Almuways
Patient Experience Director & Person Centered Care Director
Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Hospital
Saudi Arabia
Dr. Mohammed Ahmed Alsaeed
Director of Quality Improvement & Patient Safety
International Medical Center (IMC)
Saudi Arabia
Hanan Alyafei
Consultant – Hamad Medical Corporation
Home Healthcare Service
Qatar
Awad Amayreh
Improvement Manager
Hamad Medical Corporation-Communicable Disease Center
Qatar
Sarai Ardila
Gerente de Experiencia de la Persona
Pacífica Salud
Panamá
Bever Lloyd Asensi
Planetree Coordinator/Physiotherapist
Al Moosa Specialist Hospital
Saudi Arabia
Janet Durand Baquero
Md, MSP, Medical Case Manager, Senior consultant Planetree ALC
Organizacion Para La Excelencia en Salud
Colombia
Andrea Matheus Basgal
Planetree Coordinator
Association for Assistance to Disable Children (AACD)
Brazil
Lucélia Ferreira Lima Bastos
MSc, MBA, Assistant Manager
Hospital Municipal Dr. Moysés Deutsch
Brazil
Ilkay Baylam
Associate Director, Engagement Strategies
Planetree International
Turkey
Elizabeth Jayne Braun
OTDS
St. Ambrose University
USA
John-Conrad Buen
Program Manager
NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens
USA
Luiz Guilherme Calderon
MSc, MBA, College President
Terzius College
Brazil
María Inés Caminos
Jefa de Calidad y Experiencia del Paciente
Sanatorio Finochietto
Argentina
Abigail Campos
Director
NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst
USA
Andrea S. de Queiroz Campos
MSc, Gynecologist and Obstetrician
Secretaria Municipal da Saúde de São Paulo
Brazil
Dina M. Carter
Chief Experience Officer
NYC Health + Hospital | Lincoln
USA
Giovanna Miranda Chacón
Subdirectora Médico Administrativa
Fundación Valle del Lili
Colombia
Rana Chedid
BSN, MSN, Associate Executive Manager and Person Centered Care Coordinator
Bellevue Medical Center
Lebanon
Lauren Clifford
LCSW, Associate Director/Program Manager of Person-Centered Programs
NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst
USA
Bruno Dias Coelho
Patient Experience Coordinator
Hospital Niteroi D'Or - Rede D'Or São Luiz
Brazil
Priscila da Silva Correa
Hospital Architect and Specialist in Eng. clinic – Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein
Brazil
María Carolina Cabrera Correal
Physician and surgeon, Specialist in Comprehensive Management of Health Services. Specialist in Epidemiology
Colombia
Anissa Crooms
Care Experience Program Manager
NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln
USA
Fabian Andres Torres Cuellar
Intensive Medicine Department Staff Physician
Las Condes Clinic
Chile
Martha Lucia Cárdenas R.
Gerente de Bienestar Médico
Agencia de Calidad, Seguridad y Cuidado Centrado en las Personas. IGEC. Presidencia Global de Salud e Innovación Keralty
Colombia
Gayle DiLorenzo
CPXP, Care Experience Officer
Gotham Health
USA
Maria do Carmo da Silva Freitas, MSc, MBA
Assistant Director
CIIR - Centro Integrado de InclPlanetree USAo e Reabilitacao
Brazil
Soledad Andrea Ulloa Duarte
Directora de Calidad
Centro Odontológico Padre Mariano
Chile
Mohamed Elgohary
Training & Staff Development Manager
Almoosa Specialist Hospital
Saudi Arabia
Magda Attia Elmarakby
A/DON (Clinical Specialist PCC)
Hamad Medical Corporation - Enaya Specialized Care Center
Qatar
Mahmoud Elrefaey
Health Informatics Student
United Arab Emirates
Dr. Amany Elsaftawy
Patient Experience Manager
Almana Group of Hospitals
Saudi Arabia
Barbara A. Foote
Program Manager, Care Experience
NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi
USA
Joana Freitas, MBA
Senior Manager, Global Experience Office
Fresenius Medical Care
Brazil
Renee Garcia-Prajer RDH, MS
Director, Education & Community
Planetree International
USA
Nereo Ambion Garcia, Jr.
Head of Risk and Patient Safety
Hamad Medical Corporation Women's Wellness & Research Center
Qatar
Ann S. Garton
Director, Institute for Person-Centered Care, Associate Nursing Professor
St. Ambrose University
USA
Donna Geiss
RN, NP, PXO, Patient Experience Officer
NYC Health+Hospitals/Jacobi
USA
Ana Gilles
Responsable de Experiencia del Paciente
Hospital Británico
Uruguay
Jill Golde
MS, SVP Global Services
Planetree International
USA
Rejane Xavier Soares Gomes
Executive Director
Centro Integrado de Inclusão e Reabilitação (CIIR)
Brazil
Claudia Isabel Blanco Gonzáles
Coordinadora de Atención al Usuario-Líder de Humanización
Clínica Chicamocha, Bucaramanga
Colombia
Sara Guastello
Senior Vice President Person-Centered Care Standards
Planetree International
USA
Minerva Guzman
Patient Experience Officer
NYC Health + Hospitals/ Woodhull
USA
Amina Hamdy Abdelmohsen
Inpatient Services Manager
Children's Cancer Hospital Egypt (CCHE)
Egypt
Dr. Samar Hashim
Senior Consultant Infectious Disease
Hamad Medical Corporation - Communicable Disease Center
Qatar
Jacqueline Hinckley
Ph.D., CCC-SLP, Professor and Director
Nova Southeastern University
USA
Juliana Hissamura
Gerente de Atendimento ao Cliente
Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein
Brazil
Natalia Hreczuch
Lic., Senior Consultant, Planetree America Latina Sur Coordinator
Institute for Clinical Effectiveness and Health Policy (IECS)
Argentina
Haitham Mohamed Ibrahim
Branding and Communication Manager
Saudi German Hospital - Al Madinah Al Monawra
Saudi Arabia
Maysaa Jaafar
MPH, CPHQ, Assistant Executive Manager
Bellevue Medical Center
Lebanon
Karin Jay
MA, Senior Vice President, Global Services
Planetree International
USA
Mandy Kilmartin
Director of Global Services
Planetree International
USA
Jim Kinsey
Vice President, Engagement Strategies
Planetree International
USA
Nicole Kirchhoffer
DNP, MS, RN, CEN, CPXP, NEA-BC, Patient Experience Officer
Maimonides Medical Center
USA
Tara Lee
Consumer Engagement Manager
Health Consumers NSW
Australia
Pablo Alejandro Lemos
Docente del Instituto Universitario de Ciencias Biomédicas de Córdoba y de la y Universidad Católica de Córdoba and Consultor de Planetree Latino América Sur
Argentina
Suziane de Almeida Lima
Quality, Safety and PCC Practices Consultant
Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein
Brazil
Antonia P. Limpiada
Assistant Executive Director of Nursing
Hamad Medical Corporation - Home Healthcare Service
Qatar
Martín Abelleira Linardi
Jefe Seccional Cirugía Hepatobiliopancreática
Servicio de Cirugía – Hospital Central de las Fuerzas Armadas
Uruguay
Kathiusca Livingston-Belizaire
Planetree Program Manager
NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue
USA
Komal Lodaria
MA, Senior Director, Care Experience
NYC Health + Hospitals
USA
Linda C. Lombardi
Ph.D., L.H.D. (Hon), President
The Leslin Healthcare Leadership Foundation
USA
Jimena Louzao-Sabelli
University Professor & Coordinator of Training Programs
Fundación Humaniza Josefina
Uruguay
Gladys Lowe
Chief Experience Office
NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue
USA
Remie Elie Maalouf
Executive Manager
Bellevue Medical Center
Lebanon
Patricia Metzger Macellaro
RN, Quality, Safety and PCC Consultant
Planetree Brazil Office, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein
Brazil
Fabricia Dias Maciel
Technical Director
CIIR - Centro Integrado de Inclusão e Reabilitação
Brazil
Jaqueline M. Mais de Oliveira
Coordinator of the Patient Experience Center and Psychology Service
Hospital Santo Amaro / Hospital da Cidade
Brazil
Laura Martinez Osorio
Líder de la Unidad de Experiencia y Seguridad del Paciente
Hospital Vozandes Quito
Ecuador
Ford Matipa
MBChB; BScHB; CTTS, Program Manager, Care Experience/ Planetree
NYC H+H/Kings County
USA
Natasha McKenzie
Planetree Program Manager
NYC Health + Hospitals/ Coler
USA
Marie Dominique Michel
BS, CASACII, MPA, Planetree Project Manager
NYC Health + Hospital/Kings County Hospital
USA
Dr. Ahmed Ali Abdelkawy Mohamed
Senior Consultant
Ascend for Healthcare Solutions
Saudi Arabia
Mona Nasr Mohamed
Head Nurse
Hamad Medical Corporation–Private Nursing Service
Qatar
Khadija Khalid Mohammed
Assistant Executive Director Patient Safety
Hamad Medical Corporation - Ambulatory Care Center
Qatar
Colleen Moolchan
Planetree Program Manager
NYC Health + Hospitals/ Bellevue
USA
Kristen Moss
MBA, Patient Experience Manager
Columbia Memorial Hospital
USA
Al-Shaymaa Muminah
PX Improvement and Initiatives Manager
Makkah Healthcare Cluster
Saudi Arabia
Anne O'Riordan
Patient Family Experience Advisor
Kingston Health Sciences Centre
Canada
Shannon Patterson
Executive Director of Consumer and Patient Experience
Stamford Health
USA
Delinda Pendleton
RN, MSN, CPHQ, CPXP, Director Patient Experience and Strategic Clinical Initiatives
Fox Chase Cancer Center
USA
Leisson Domingues Pereira
Manager of Quality, Safety and PCC Practices
Integrated Center for Inclusion and Rehabilitation (CIIR)
Brazil
Pierre Pham
MBA, Chief Experience Officer
NYC Health + Hospitals / Elmhurst
USA
Carla Behr Pitoli
Project Manager
Planetree Brazil / Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein
Brazil
Justine Plaatjies
Nursing House Supervisor
Hamad Medical Corporation-Private Nursing Service
Qatar
Ana Cláudia Mandolesi Pádua
MBA, People Management, Quality and Person Experience Consultant
IntegrAção
Brazil
Valeria A. Ramdin
PhD, MS, APRN-BC, CNE, Associate Clinical Professor and Director of Global Health Affairs-Nursing
Northeastern University Bouve College of Health Science, School of Nursing
USA
Sahadeo Ramharrack
MA, CDP, Planetree Program Manager
NYC Health + Hospitals/Gotham Health, Morrisania
USA
Gloria Sofia Rincon-Gama
MD, MAS, EP, Director Clinic Process & Director Regional Planetree ALC
Organización para la Excelencia de la Salud (OES)
Colombia
Victoria Risovanny
Patient Relations Manager
Sharp Coronado Hospital
USA
Jean Carlo Rodriguez Pegas
MSc, Global Patient Safety Medical Advisory
Eli Lilly and Company
Brazil
María Victoria Romero Acevedo
Asesora Externa
Organización para la Excelencia de la Salud
Colombia
Amira Salah
Patient Experience Instructor & Quality Director
Bright Top
Egypt
Dr. Huda Abdulla Hussain Saleh
Executive Director, Quality & Safety & PCC Specialist
Hamad Medical Corporation Women’s Wellness and Research Center
Qatar
Mary Ellen Saltsman
MSN RN PMH-BC, Director of Nursing
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital Westchester Behavioral Health
USA
Eng. Rayan Mustafa Samman
Group Chief Experience Officer
Saudi German Health
Saudi Arabia
LisaGail Schwartz
MA, RDT, LCAT, Program Manager Employee Engagement, Person-Centered Care
NYC Health + Hospitals
USA
Tamica Scotland
MBA, CAPM, Planetree Program Manager
NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull
USA
Jeremy Segall
MA, RDT, LACT, Assistant Vice President, System Chief Wellness Officer
NYC Health + Hospitals
USA
Glaucia Plaça Silva
MSc, Quality Manager
Hospital Casa de Saúde
Brazil
Hugo Renato Siu Guillen
Director de Calidad
Clínica Anglo Americana
Perú
Luciane Rosa de Souza
Clinical Nurse of Pediatrics and PICU
Hospital Geral de Guarulhos
Brazil
Shirlene Stafford
CEO
Cancer Not My Friend Nonprofit Organization
USA
Joyce L. Todd
Manager Patient Service Excellence
Enloe Medical Center
USA
Audrey Cooper Tolouian
Clinical Assistant Professor
The University of Texas at El Paso School of Nursing
USA
Diana Cristina Castellanos Uribe
Coordinadora calidad y gestión de cuidado de enfermería
Fundación Santa Fe de Bogotá
Colombia
Linda van der Leest
Planetree Program Manager
Sevagram
The Netherlands
Kaline Maria Vecchio Pires
Patient Experience Consultant
Brazil
Silvia Voullieme
Patient Experience Manager
A.C.Camargo Cancer Center
Brazil
Dr. Coralie Wales Ph.D.
Chief Imaginator and Facilitator Community and Consumer Partnerships
WentWest (Western Sydney Primary Health Network)
Australia
David Weisman
PhD, CPXP, Chief Experience Officer
NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens
USA
Seanna-Kaye Denham Wilks
Chief Experience Officer
NYC Health + Hospitals / Kings County
USA
Elizabeth Ruth Wilson
PhD, MPP, MPH, CNA, Clinical Assistant
Stamford Hospital
USA
Cheyanne Wyers-Culbert
BN, RN, MN, Leadership Nursing Consultant
Beacon Clinical Group
Canada
Luisa Fernanda Zúñiga
Especialista Seguridad del Paciente
Hospital Vozandes Quito
Ecuador
Eleonora Coelho Zioni
CEO
Asclepio Consultoria – Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein
Brazil
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