Christopher Pittman, MD, FAVLS, FACR, DABVLM, DABR

Dual board-certified, and American Board of Venous & Lymphatic Medicine certified, minimally-invasive surgeon growing strategy-eating culture delivering award-winning, world-renowned medical & cosmetic vein care, superior patient experience & satisfaction guarantee.

•Managing Director, Health Performance Specialists - largest independent vein care practice network in the USA
•LinkedIn Group Administrator, Foam Sclerotherapy Experts, 1200+ physicians
•President, TransAmerican Sclerotherapy Institute, Inc., 501(c)(3) promoting sclerotherapy education & patient benefits
•Executive Producer, Vein911 Reality Show
•Board Manager, TBIH, a clinically integrated network partnered with Florida Blue, Aetna, Cigna, & Oscar
•Affiliate Assistant Professor of Radiology, University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine

Advisory Board Member:
•SARC MedIQ
•Axiom Rehabilitation
•Automated Clinical Guidelines
•Apaly Health

30 years medical-political leadership including:
•Board of Directors & Fellow, American Vein & Lymphatic Society (AVLS) - largest US medical organization devoted to venous disorders
•Chair, AVLS Healthcare Advocacy Committee
•Past AVLS Delegate, American Medical Association
•Past Executive Committee Member, AVLS Foundation
•Member, Florida Medicare Contractor Advisory Committee
•Past President, Florida Medical Association Political Action Committee (FMA PAC)
•Member and Past Vice Chair, FMA Council on Medical Economics & Practice Innovation
•Past Chair, FMA Advisory Committee on Healthcare Information Technology (HIT)
•Past President, Hillsborough County Medical Association

Consultant/Thought Leader in Medical Informatics, Telemedicine, HIT, & Health Care Policy. Selected presentations:

•Pioneer ACO HIT lead, CMS Innovation Center
•"State of the State on HIT", Florida’s Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA)
•"Telehealth: State of the State", Florida Telehealth Summit
•"Separating Fact from Fiction: What Every Journalist Needs to Know about Healthcare Policy", Poynter Institute for Media Studies
•Chair, "Healthcare Policy & Advocacy Symposium"; "Future of Reimbursement"; "ABCs of MACRA", AVLS Annual Congresses
•"Advocacy Role of Physician Societies in a Period of Significant Changes in Health Care Economics", American Venous Forum Annual Meeting
•"Inside the Trenches: Firsthand Experiences From Successful Physician Entrepreneurs", Representing the Physician Entrepreneur and Innovator: How to Both Practice Medicine and Build an Innovative Business, Florida Bar Health Law Section

•Devoted husband. Father of 4. 25yr cancer survivor.

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