American Family Care Appoints New Chief Medical Officer
*Leading Healthcare Provider Welcomes LouAnne Giangreco, MD, FACEP, to its Management Team*
*BIRMINGHAM, AL / ACCESSWIRE / September 12, 2023 / *American Family Care (AFC), the nation's leading provider of urgent care, accessible primary care, and occupational medicine, announces the appointment of Dr. LouAnne Giangreco as its new Chief Medical Officer. Dr. Giangreco brings a wealth of healthcare experience to AFC, having previously served in senior leadership roles at several major healthcare organizations.
"Dr. Giangreco's impressive track record as both a physician and a healthcare leader make her an invaluable addition to our executive team," said Randy Johansen, CEO of AFC. "Her strong qualifications not only makes her a great match for the role, but her philosophy of care is also perfectly aligned with our mission - and will surely fortify our ability to provide exceptional, patient-centered care in all of the communities we serve."
Prior to joining AFC, Dr. Giangreco has served as Chief Medical Officer and other medical leadership roles in several well-regarded healthcare systems and insurance providers, including BlueCross BlueShield of Rhode Island, Cayuga Health System (New York), Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, and Five Star Urgent Care, among others. After completing her Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences with a concentration in Neurobiology and Behavior at Cornell University, Dr. Giangreco earned her medical degree from Albany Medical College and completed her residency in Emergency Medicine at Upstate Medical University in New York. In addition to being a board-certified Emergency Medicine Physician, she is also a Fellow of the American College of Emergency Physicians and a graduate of the Six Sigma Greenbelt training program at Villanova University.
With more than 100 new medical centers in the pipeline across the United States, Dr. Giangreco takes on the Chief Medical Officer role at a crucial time in AFC's 41-year history. "I am truly honored and humbled to join American Family Care," said Dr. Giangreco. I look forward to working with the team to build upon their extraordinary track record of success, and ultimately, achieve our vision of becoming one of the most widely known and admired brands in healthcare."
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*About American Family Care:*
Founded by Dr. Bruce Irwin with a single location in 1982, American Family Care has pioneered the concept of convenient, patient-centric healthcare. Today, with more than 300 clinics and 1,500 in-network providers caring for millions of patients a year, AFC is the nation's leading provider of urgent care, accessible primary care, and occupational medicine. Ranked by Inc. magazine as one of the fastest-growing companies in the United States, AFC's stated mission is to provide the best healthcare possible, in a kind and caring environment, while respecting the rights of all patients, in an economical manner, at times and locations convenient to the patient. For more information, visit americanfamilycare.com.
*SOURCE: *American Family Care
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