Bobby Lee
@bobbylee
Experienced internal medicine physician with a focus on hospice care.
What I'm looking for
I am an internal medicine physician with extensive experience in hospitalist roles, palliative care, and managed care organization management. My career has been dedicated to improving patient outcomes through effective management and innovative care models. I have successfully led teams in both academic and private practice settings, ensuring high-quality care delivery.
As the Medical Director at Careline Hospice, I oversee a large panel of patients and have played a pivotal role in achieving a three-year accreditation from CMS. My leadership at Corewell Hospitalist Medical Group emphasizes quality management and clinical efficiency, where I also serve as the primary stroke center medical director. My commitment to healthcare excellence is reflected in my various roles, including Chief Medical Officer at Renovis Health, where I managed global risk direct-contracting entities.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Site Leader
Corewell Hospitalist Medical Group
Apr 2024 - Present (1 year 4 months)
Served as a Corewell Medical Group hospitalist and managed the Ludington campus, focusing on quality management and clinical efficiency. Served on numerous committees, including as primary stroke center medical director and Chair of the system-wide COPD Clinical Quality Committee.
Medical Director
Careline Hospice
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 7 months)
Served as a Medical Director for one of the largest hospice companies in the state, managing IDG team, certification, recertification, and compliance. Managed a personal panel of approximately 200 patients across multiple areas.
Owner
LEE PLLC
Sep 2018 - Present (6 years 11 months)
Provided high-quality physician advisory and medical group management services to various facilities. Served companies ranging from ACO-REACH entities to LTACH Management Services and Health Management Groups.
Medical Director
Sound Physicians
Apr 2022 - Apr 2024 (2 years)
Served as the Medical Director, managing local clinical operations and acting as an interface between Sound Physicians and Corewell Health System. This program was later brought in-house by Corewell Health.
Part-Owner
West Michigan Geriatrics Post-Acute Care Division
Jun 2018 - Apr 2022 (3 years 10 months)
Served as part-owner, providing general inpatient care for Select Specialty Hospital's LTACH/Critical Illness Recovery Units. Staffed units in closed-unit arrangements, tending to general, urgent, and emergent care needs.
Medical Director
McClaren Health Management Group
Jan 2021 - Jan 2022 (1 year)
Served as Medical Director, coordinating all laboratory, home health, palliative care, and hospice services for McClaren in Michigan. Coordinated the organization's COVID vaccine initiative throughout the state.
Physician Advisor
Care Management Consultants (CMC)
Jan 2019 - Mar 2020 (1 year 2 months)
Worked as a Physician Advisor, defending denied inpatient claims for hospitals and healthcare systems. Performed concurrent reviews and managed the appeals process, representing hospitals at hearings and defending against audits.
Regional Medical Director
Concerto Medical Group
Jul 2014 - Jun 2018 (3 years 11 months)
Served as Regional Medical Director, managing a dual-eligible population and coordinating clinical, utilization, care, and pharmacy benefit management needs. Functioned as a global-risk entity and payor-provider group, expanding services to multiple health plans.
Chief of Hospital Medicine
Oakwood Healthcare System
Dec 2003 - Jul 2014 (10 years 7 months)
Served as Chief of Hospital Medicine, creating and managing the Hospitalist Program for the faculty practice and multi-specialty group. Managed the Residency Research Program and served on numerous quality, utilization, and research committees.
Hospitalist
Stormont-Vail Regional Medical Center
Jul 2001 - Dec 2003 (2 years 5 months)
Provided general hospitalist care for the Stormont Vail and Cotton O’Neal multi-specialty group and Stormont Vail Hospital. Also provided clinical services at Kansas Rehab Hospital and Select Specialty Hospital.
General Internist and PCP
Halstead Hospital and Hertzler Clinic
Jul 1998 - Jul 2001 (3 years)
Practiced as a general internist and PCP with the Hertzler Clinic, providing the bulk of internal medicine coverage for Halstead Hospital. This was in concert with a Rural Health Initiative.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Kansas School of Medicine
Internal Medicine Residency, Internal Medicine
1995 - 1998
Completed a comprehensive residency program in Internal Medicine, gaining extensive clinical experience and knowledge in various medical specialties. Also completed additional generalist courses for a Master of Public Health during the residency.
University of Kansas School of Medicine
Medical Degree, Medicine
1991 - 1995
Earned a Medical Degree from the University of Kansas School of Medicine, with studies conducted across both the Wichita and Kansas City campuses. This foundational medical education prepared for a career in medicine.
Buena Vista University
Bachelor of Science, Biology
1987 - 1991
Obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology, providing a strong scientific foundation for further medical studies. The curriculum included core biological sciences and laboratory work.
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