Saad Chowdhry
Director of Operations - North Region @US Foot & Ankle Specialists
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WORK HISTORY
Director of Operations - North Region @US Foot & Ankle Specialists
As the Director of Operations, my role centers on driving business efficiency by meticulously overseeing volume, rate, and labor aspects within my region, contributing to the financial success, excellent patient outcomes, and operational resilience of US Foot & Ankle Specialists- Directly accountable for managing a robust portfolio overseeing operations that contribute to a significant annual net revenue of $80+ million- Oversee a dedicated team of 85+ physicians & 315+ employees in CT, VA, OH, MI, WI, NE, IA, and WA fostering a collaborative work environment and ensuring high-performance standards- Spearheading strategic initiatives with cross functional departments (RCM, credentialing, compliance, finance, HR, IT, and more) to enhance operational efficiency and business outcomes in a dynamic healthcare environment with 200+ locations, 1,400+ employees and 300+ doctors across 21 states- Led a comprehensive vendor consolidation analysis, forecasted to generate nearly in annual savings, utilizing a strategic approach to cost management and operational efficiency- Work closely with vendors to optimize cash flow through strategic negotiations, including extending terms and securing rebates, resulting in improved operating margins and overall profitability- Integral part of 10+ successful acquisitions of independent podiatry practices, gaining consistent proficiency in acquisitions processes, ensuring seamless integration and fostering a unified organizational culture- Successfully orchestrated transformative initiatives, ensuring smooth integration of acquired practices and harmonizing operational processes to meet the standards of a rapidly evolving healthcare landscape- Organizing and leading successful business reviews (monthly/quarterly) for each business unit/acquisition, fostering mutual accountability between administration and physicians, and driving strategic growth initiatives
EDUCATION
Indiana University Bloomington
Health Care Management and Policy
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Master of Science in Healthcare Administration
ABOUT SAAD CHOWDHRY
Seasoned healthcare operations leader with a strong background in multi-site…
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