MEDNAX leadership
Roger J. Medel, M.D.
Chief Executive Officer
Roger J. Medel, M.D. has been a Director of Pediatrix since he co-founded the Company in 1979. Dr. Medel served as Pediatrix's President until May 2000 and as Chief Executive Officer to December 2002. In March 2003, Dr. Medel reassumed the position of President until May 2004 and Chief Executive Officer, a position in which he continues to serve today. Dr. Medel is a member of the Board of Trustees of the University of Miami. In addition, Dr. Medel participates as a member of several medical and professional organizations.
Joseph M. Calabro
President and Chief Operating Officer
Mr. Calabro joined the company in January 1996 as Chief Information Officer. In May 2004, he was appointed President. Mr. Calabro has also served as Chief Operating Officer since May 2000. Prior to joining the company, he was employed by Ambulatory Surgery Group of Columbia/HCA as Director of Information Technology from May 1994 to January 1996 and in various other operational and technology roles from 1987 to 1994.
Karl B. Wagner
Chief Financial Officer
Mr. Wagner joined the company in May 1997 as Controller and was appointed Chief Financial Officer in August 1998. Prior to joining the company, Mr. Wagner was Chief Financial Officer for the East Region of Columbia/HCA’s Ambulatory Surgery Division for two years. From July 1993 through January 1995, Mr. Wagner was Assistant Controller of Medical Care International, Inc., a subsidiary of Medical Care America, Inc.
Robert C. Bryant
Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer
Mr. Bryant joined the company in 1996 as Director of Applications. In January 2000, he was promoted to the position of Vice President and Chief Information Officer. From 1997 to January 2000, he served as Director, Information Services. Prior to joining the company, Mr. Bryant was Applications Manager at Columbia/HCA’s Ambulatory Surgery Division. He holds a master’s degree in business administration from Bryant College in Smithfield, Rhode Island.
Thomas W. Hawkins
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Mr. Hawkins joined the company in May 2003, with extensive senior management experience, both as a lawyer and in mergers and acquisitions. From January 2000 to April 2003, he was a partner with New River Capital Partners, L.P., a private equity firm. Mr. Hawkins previously served as Senior Vice President, Corporate Development, at Auto Nation, Inc. located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, from June 1996 to December 1999. Mr. Hawkins received a bachelor’s degree from the University of Michigan and a law degree from Northwestern University.
Alan R. Spitzer, M.D.
Senior Vice President and Director
The Center for Research and Education
Alan R. Spitzer, M.D., a prominent neonatal researcher and academician, joined the company in July 2004, and oversees clinical research as well as continuing medical education and clinical quality initiatives.
Dr. Spitzer has authored a popular neonatal textbook, Intensive Care of the Fetus and Newborn, and collaborated on more than 200 peer-reviewed research articles and textbook chapters. He was a practicing neonatologist for more than 25 years, and served as Chief of the Division of Neonatology at the State University of New York at Stony Brook, and as Professor of Pediatrics at Stony Brook prior to joining the company.
Board of Directors
Cesar L. Alvarez
Pediatrix Chairman of the Board
President and CEO
Greenberg Traurig, PA
Waldemar A. Carlo, M.D.
Professor of Pediatrics
Director, Division of Neonatology
University of Alabama, Birmingham
Michael B. Fernandez
Chairman
Portofino Capital Partners, LLC
Roger K. Freeman, M.D.
Director, OBGYN Newborn CareLine
Long Beach Memorial Women’s Hospital
Paul G. Gabos
Chief Financial Officer
Lincare Holdings, Inc.
Dany Garcia
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
JDM Partners LLC
Pascal Goldschmidt, M.D.
Senior Vice President, Medical Affairs
Dean, University of Miami
Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine
Manuel Kadre
VP and General Counsel
de la Cruz Companies
Roger J. Medel, M.D.
Chief Executive Officer
MEDNAX, Inc.
Enrique J. Sosa, Ph.D.
Former President
BP Amoco Chemicals
Pediatrix Medical Group leadership
Frederick V. Miller, MD, President
David Clark, Chief Operating Officer
Alan Spitzer, M.D., Senior Vice President, Research and Education
Alan Oliver, President, Atlantic Region
Carlos A. Pérez, M.D., President, Caribbean Region
Robert J. Balcom, M.D., President, Central Region
Eric Kurzweil, M.D., President, Mountain Region
Gary Twiggs, M.D., President, Pacific Region
Michael Stanley, M.D., President, South Central Region
American Anesthesiology leadership
Bill Hawk, Senior Vice President
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