Danielle Walsh, MD, FAAP, FACS


Positions Held:
  • Professor
  • Vice-Chair of Quality and Process Improvement

Daniel L Davenport, PhD


Positions Held:
  • Professor and Chief Health Care Outcomes and Optimal Patient Services (HOOPS)

Ellen B. Williams, RN, BSN


Positions Held:
  • Surgical Quality Process Improvement Coordinator

Tracey Sloan Lansdale


Positions Held:
  • Project Manager

Data collection for the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS NSQIP, adults and children), the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Cardiac and General Thoracic, and Trauma Quality Improvement databases are managed by the following:

NSQIP Coordinators

Devauna Adkins, RN, SCR


Positions Held:
  • Adult and Pediatric NSQIP Coordinator

Susan McLean Risemberg RN, MSN, SCR


Positions Held:
  • Adult and Bariatric NSQIP Coordinator

Rena Warner, RN, SCR


Positions Held:
  • Adult and Pediatric NSQIP Coordinator

STS Coordinators

Tiffani Cavatassi, RN, SCR


Positions Held:
  • STS Coordinator

Kim Poland, RN, SCR


Positions Held:
  • STS Coordinator

Trauma Performance Improvement Coordinators

Candice Reynolds, BSN, RN, CCRN


Positions Held:
  • Adult Trauma Coordinator

Ward F. Wagenseller, BSN, RN, EMT-P


Positions Held:
  • Trauma Performance Improvement Nurse/Pediatric Trauma Coordinator