Andrew Facep, MD
Facility Medical Director, Department of Emergency Medicine
Professional Overview
Andrew Facep, MD, is an accomplished healthcare executive with over a decade of experience in emergency medicine administration and leadership. As the Facility Medical Director of the Department of Emergency Medicine at TeamHealth, he is responsible for overseeing the strategic direction, operational efficiency, and clinical excellence of the emergency department, ensuring exceptional patient care and positive patient outcomes.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Facility Medical Director of the Department of Emergency Medicine at TeamHealth, Dr. Facep is accountable for the overall performance and clinical operations of the emergency department. In this role, he leads a team of physicians, nurses, and support staff, driving continuous process improvements, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Under his leadership, the department has consistently maintained high patient satisfaction scores and exceeded key performance metrics.
Career Progression
Prior to his current role, Dr. Facep served as the Systems Medical Director of the Department of Emergency Medicine at TeamHealth, where he was responsible for overseeing the clinical and operational strategies across multiple facilities. He also held the position of Regional Medical Director at TeamHealth, where he provided strategic guidance and operational support to emergency departments in the region.
Additionally, Dr. Facep has held leadership roles at Rome Memorial Hospital, including serving as the Interim Chief Medical Officer and the VP/Chief Medical Officer. In these positions, he played a pivotal role in improving clinical outcomes, enhancing patient safety, and driving organizational efficiency.
Academic Background
Dr. Facep received his medical degree from the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. He is board-certified in Emergency Medicine and holds a strong academic background, which has contributed to his success in the healthcare industry.
Areas of Expertise
- Emergency department operations and management
- Clinical quality improvement and patient safety
- Physician leadership and team building
- Strategic planning and organizational development
- Regulatory compliance and accreditation
Professional Impact
Throughout his career, Dr. Facep has consistently demonstrated his commitment to excellence in emergency medicine. He has spearheaded numerous initiatives to enhance patient care, optimize workflow processes, and foster a collaborative work environment. Under his leadership, the emergency departments he has overseen have consistently maintained high patient satisfaction scores and exceeded key performance metrics, positively impacting the communities they serve.
Conclusion
With his extensive experience in emergency medicine administration and proven track record of success, Dr. Andrew Facep is a respected healthcare leader who is dedicated to driving innovation, improving patient outcomes, and advancing the field of emergency care. In his current role as the Facility Medical Director of the Department of Emergency Medicine at TeamHealth, he continues to make a significant impact on the healthcare industry.
