Richard W. Winters

Male, 52 years old

Rick • drrwinters • Richard Winters

Fresno, CA

Richard Winters is aÂ physician executive and a practicing emergency physician. He is anÂ executive coach for physician leaders.SchoolingMayo Medical SchoolÂ | 40 students per class | Full-tuition scholarshipUCSF-FresnoÂ | Emergency Medicine Residency | Intern of the Year | Chief ResidentUniversity of Texas at DallasÂ | Healthcare Management Executive MBA | 40 Physicians per classUniversity of Texas at DallasÂ | Graduate Certificate in Executive CoachingCurrent WorkManaging PartnerÂ | NFEPMG | 21 ED physicians, 10 midlevels, 50 scribesChair of Emergency MedicineÂ | Saint Agnes Medical Center | 75K pts/yPresident-Elect of the Medical StaffÂ | Saint Agnes Medical Center | 750 Medical StaffCEO/PresidentÂ | Saint Agnes Medical Group | IPAExecutive CoachÂ | Physician Executives, Department Chairs, LeadersInteresting StuffFamilyÂ | Wife, Two Daughters, Cat, 9 Backyard HensTea LoverÂ | Oolong, Pu-Erh, Green, WhiteCycling FanÂ | Voigt, Cancellara, Evans, Voeckler, HushovdChief Stadium PhysicianÂ | Fresno State Football and BasketballSterile Third-Person Bio VersionRichard attendedÂ Mayo Medical SchoolÂ on full-tuition scholarship and is a member ofÂ The Doctors Mayo Society.Richard is a graduate of the University of Texas at DallasÂ Executive and Professional Coaching ProgramÂ and is a member of the International Coaching Federation. Richard is completing studies at the University of Texas at Dallas and UT Southwestern Medical Center for aÂ Healthcare Management Executive MBA.Richard is the President-Elect of a 750-member medical staff and is Chair/CEO of a forming Independent Practice Association. He is theÂ Chair of Emergency MedicineÂ in a department that cares for over 79,000 patients each year. His emergency department has been on theÂ cutting edge of healthcare operationsÂ for the last decade. They are leaders in the use of physician scribes. Richard led the development and has consulted on a â€œpit crewâ€ approach to seeing patients rapidly and compassionately. His department is uses a â€œteams and zonesâ€ model of care. They see an increasing number of patients while achieving high quality and satisfaction amidst decreasing community-wide resources.In December of 2009, Richard was the inaugural winner of theÂ Physician Champion in Care AwardÂ at Saint Agnes Medical Center. This award was created by the hospital nursing staff to honor the physician who:demonstratesÂ respect for allÂ members of the clinical team, is open to different points of view, and communicates openly and effectively.recognizes andÂ values the individual and shared knowledgeÂ in nurse / physician interactions.supports nursing inÂ engaging patientsÂ as active participants in their care.appreciates and values the integral roleÂ teamworkÂ plays in the delivery of care and in improving patient outcomes.Richard served on the task force that created aÂ collaborative hospital leadershipÂ model, the Integrated Leadership Team. In this model, a select team of physicians and hospital senior administrators work collaboratively as the senior management team on decisions of strategy, capital budget and partnerships. He also worked to form a Hospital Multidisciplinary Peer Review Committee. He currently sits on the Integrated Leadership Team, the Medical Executive Committee, and the Bylaws Committee of the Medical Staff.Richard is anÂ Assistant Clinical Professor of Emergency MedicineÂ at UCSF. He is board certified and performed his residency training in Emergency Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco at Fresno. While a resident he was Chief Resident and won theÂ Intern of the YearÂ award.He attended the Honors College at the University of Illinois at Chicago and won several student research awards.Richard is 42 years old. He lives in Fresno, California. He is theÂ Chief Stadium PhysicianÂ for Fresno State Bulldog football and menâ€™s basketball home games. HeÂ loves his family. He lives with his wife (a surgeon) and two daughters (ages 5 and 7). They have 9 chickens and 1 cat. read more ...