
Erik P. Hess, MD, MSc
Professor and Chair
Department of Emergency Medicine
System Emergency Physician-in-Chief
Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Saralyn R. Williams, MD
Vice Chair for Faculty Affairs
Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs, VUSM
Professor of Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, and Pediatrics

Michael Ward, MD, PhD, MBA
Vice Chair for Research
Director, Division of EM Research
Professor of Emergency Medicine and Biomedical Informatics

Kendra Parekh, MD, MHPE
Vice Chair for Education
Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Medical Education, VUSM
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine

J. Christopher Champion, MD, MBA
Vice Chair for Quality and Safety
Executive Medical Director for Regional Quality, Safety and Risk Prevention
Associate Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine

Jeremy S. Boyd, MD
Vice Chair for Faculty Development & Mentorship
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine
Executive Medical Director, Emergency Services

Jim Olechna, MHA
Chief Business Officer

Dorris E. Powell-Alexander, MD
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine
Director of Community and Belonging

Nate Miller, MD
Executive Director for Regional Emergency Medicine
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine

Doug Wallace, MD
Medical Director of Clinical Operations, VUAH ED
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine

Jonathan Andereck, MD, MBA
Quality Medical Director
Quality and Patient Safety Director
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine

Tara Overbeeke, MD
Medical Director, ED Advanced Practice Providers
Associate Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine

Ryan Walsh, MD
Director of Procedural Education and Training
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine

R. Scott Frankenfield, MD, MMHC
Regional Director of Emergency Medicine
Assistant Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine
