August 2, 2024 – Cleveland Clinic has named Melissa Stoudmire, MSN, APRN-CNP, to the newly created place of Vice President, Superior Follow Suppliers, efficient August 1. On this position, Stoudmire will oversee greater than 3,600 superior follow suppliers in Cleveland Clinic’s Ohio and Florida markets. Superior follow suppliers embrace doctor assistants, nurse practitioners, medical nurse specialists, licensed nurse midwives, licensed registered nurse anesthetists, and authorized anesthesiologist assistants.

Stoudmire, who joined Cleveland Clinic in 2012, stories to Dr. Ridgeway and Meredith Foxx, MBA, MSN, APRN, Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer. In her new position, she’s going to collaborate with Cleveland Clinic establishments and trade leaders throughout all medical areas to make sure constant requirements of care and affected person expertise.

Stoudmire has been director of superior follow suppliers at Cleveland Clinic Akron Normal since 2017, the place she offered strategic, medical, and operational oversight. She was additionally accountable for medical oversight and collaborative actions of superior follow suppliers in Companions Doctor Group’s outpatient clinics.

Stoudmire earned her grasp's diploma in nursing from Malone College in Northeast Ohio. She accomplished a management fellowship at Duke College in Durham, North Carolina, and the Government Nursing Management Fellowship from Cleveland Clinic.

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