Andrew Forrest Kohler MD, MBA
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A career portfolio built for strategic healthcare executive leadership.
Present Academic Rank and Position
Vice Chair of Medicine, CPMC
Assistant Professor, University of Virginia Health School of Medicine
Corporate Leadership Experience
Jan 2022 - American College of Physicians, Health and Public Policy – Board Member
Jan 2021 - Fauquier Free Clinic, Rappahannock Rapidan region – Board Member
Oct 2021 - Rappahannock Health Corp, 501c3 non-profit foundation. Population-level health Co-founder
Nov 2020 - Device Manufacturers of Virginia, LLC - President
May 2008 - Aug 2011 Atlas Construction - Co-founder
Committee & Administrative
2022 - Fauquier Free Clinic, Rappahannock Rapidan region – Metric Committee - member
2021 - University of Virginia, Darden School of Business Venture Capital Group – VP Relations
2021 - Credentials Committee – CMC – member
2020 - Clinical Services Committee, Fauquier Free Clinic – member
2019 - 2020 Health and Human Resources Advisory Committee, Roanoke, $400,000 to city 501c3
2018 - 2020 Carilion Clinic 300-member House Staff Association – President
2018 - 2020 TEACH association – member
2018 - 2019 Carilion Graduate Medical Education Council – member
2017 - 2019 Carilion Joint Quality Council – member
2017 - 2019 Carilion Graduate Medical Education Quality Committee – member/project lead SafeWatch
Employment
July 2020 - University of Virginia Health – Department of Medicine
July 2020 - University of Virginia Community Health – Inpatient Specialists Group of Virginia
July 2020 - Fauquier Health – Adfinitas Health
Jan 2017 - June 2017 Ochsner Clinical– Research assistant – Peripheral Nerve Regeneration laboratory
June 2011 - Dec 2012 The Skin Cancer Surgery Center – Bethesda, MD and Arlington, VA – Surgical / lab
Education
Aug 2020 - May 2022 Executive Master of Business Administration - University of Virginia
July 2017 - July 2020 American Board of Internal Medicine, Board Certified – VT Carilion, Intern/Resident
Jan 2013 - Dec 2016 Doctor of Medicine; BMBS - Ochsner Clinical School
Aug 2007 - May 2011 Bachelor of Science; Biology major, Chemistry minor - University of Mary Washington
Patents
2018 - Sleep Apnea External Fixation – external support apparatus – provisional patent
2018 - Crash Cart Volume Resuscitation – elevator and mounting platform – assessment phase
Medical Licensure
2020 - Virginia Medical License ID# 010*******
2020 - DEA full-clearance license
2013 - ACLS and BLS for Healthcare Providers, American Heart Association
Membership & Certification
May 2022 Strategy and Leadership MBA sub-focus
April 2022 Data Analytics and Technology Darden certification
April 2022 Environmental, Social and Governance leadership focus certification - Darden
2021 - Certificate of Physician Leadership
2020 - Lions Club International - member
2020 - 2021 American College of Healthcare Executives
2016 - American College of Physicians
2016 - American Medical Association
June 2017 DICON Health Care licensure
June 2016 Institute for Healthcare Improvement – Quality and Safety
May 2016 CITI Program certification
Jan 2015 Epic Proficiency certification
Civic
Feb 2019 Carilion Graduate Medical Education – professionalism guideline re-write
Nov 2018 Root Cause Analysis – team lead in two medical error investigation committees
July 2018 Virginia Tech-Carilion – House Staff Mentor events – Chair
July 2018 Virginia Tech-Carilion Big Hokie-Little Hokie Mentorship Program – President
June 2018 Turn the Page Program involvement – school-aged children education program
May 2018 Annual sports physicals for grade-school children
Nov 2017 Carilion Hand Hygiene Committee member – touch-less hand sanitizer initiative
Dec 2016 Volunteer Fire Department
July 2016 Medical Sister Program, Ochsner Clinic – Manipal University – founder, 25 student/year
May 2016 Medical mission trip – Manipal University, Udupi, India
Feb 2016 University of Virginia – Neurosurgery sub-internship
Dec 2015 Tulane medical center – Neurosurgery sub-internship
May 2015 Luke’s house – free clinic volunteer
De 2014 Medical mission trip – medical supplies to clinics in Cambodia, Thailand, Myanmar
Jan 2013 University of Queensland Rugby
Sept 2011 Personal mentor-mentee program
Sept 2008 University of Mary Washington Varsity Lacrosse – Captain, NCAA record
Dec 2007 Eagle Scout
Research
Mar 2019 - June 2020 Kasmi, H., Kohler, A., Foerst, J, et al. Asymptomatic Bacteriuria In Valve Infection.
Feb 2019 - June 2020 Cauchi, M., Kohler, A., Foerst, J. TAVR Access and Approach Site Complications.
Nov 2018 - June 2020 Cauchi, M., Kohler, A., Foerst, J. Cardiac 3D Printing. Structural Cardiac Lab.
Nov 2018 - June 2020 Cauchi, M., Kohler, A., Foerst, J. et al. Transcaval TAVR. Simulation tank.
Feb 2015 - Nov 2016 Research Assistant – Peripheral Nerve Regeneration Laboratory: Neurosurgery
Olawale Sulaiman, MD, Ochsner Medical Center, New Orleans, Louisiana
Cell cloning, AB/stem cell, rat-model PNS regeneration, immunohistochemistry
Aug 2011 - Jan 2013 Laboratory/Clinic Technician – Skin Cancer Surgery Center
Andy Montemarano, DO and Mark Welch, MD, Bethesda, Maryland
Local anesthetic study, lead researcher, 1,000+ patient pain control study
Sep 2009 - Sep 2010 Summer Laboratory Assistant – Molecular Biology Laboratory
Deborah Zies, PhD, Mayo Clinic researcher, University Professor, Fredericksburg, VA
PCR amp/gel electrophoresis, chromatography, protein quantification
Clinical & Quality
Jan 2022 - EPIC inpatient service line EHR system integration lead
Feb 2019 - June 2019 Kohler, A., et al. Hospital Survey on Patient Safety. Great Catch Program. Preventing errors
July 2018 - June 2019 Kohler, A., Morgan, T., et al. Hospital Survey on Patient Safety. Resident feedback reporting
Nov 2017 - May 2018 Habel, N., Kohler, A., Sweet, J., et al. Hospital Quality Improvement project: Medication Rec
Scholarship & Grant
June 2020 Merit Scholarship – University of Virginia
Darden School of Business, Executive Master of Business Administration
Abstract & Poster
April 2018 Habel, N., Kohler, A., Sweet, J., et al. Hospital Quality Improvement project: Medication Rec.
May 2016 Nguyen, D., Kohler, A., Sulaiman, O., et al. FGF-7 in Chronic Nerve Injury. Ochsner; May 2016
May 2016 Iwuchukwu, I., Nguyen, D., Kohler, A., Sulaiman, O., et al. Plasma Mirna as Biomarker
Small and Large Volume Size Intracerebral Hemorrhage. Barcelona, Spain.
Jan 2016 Mathkour, M., Kohler, A., Sulaiman, O., et al. TGF-β Regulates Expression of FGF-7
Schwann Cells. 41 Annual Meeting of LANS. Jan, 2016, New Orleans, LA.
Intramural Presentations
Morbidity and Mortality Conferences – Hyponatremia, Cardiac Tamponade
Medicine Series – Cefepime Neurotoxicity, Ring-Enhancing Lesions, Amyloid Encephalopathy, Syncope, Value-based Care
Hospital Survey on Patient Safety – Resident Feedback Reporting education series
International Exposure
Mission trip/study: Australia, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Malaysia, India, and Nepal
Intl: India, Greece, Turkey, UK, Canada, Mexico, Ireland, Singapore, Costa Rica, DR, Jamaica, New Zealand, Hong Kong