Ronald Andrews

CEO at Louisiana Department of Insurance

Ronald Andrews, M.D. is a board-certified physician and CEO with extensive experience in the medical field. Ronald has held various leadership positions, including President of the East Baton Rouge Medical Association and Medical Director at Peak Behavioral Health. Ronald has also served as the Chief Medical Officer for 3T Health and the Louisiana Department of Health, where they managed a statewide initiative to combat the Covid-19 pandemic. Furthermore, Dr. Andrews has worked as a consultant at Woman's Hospital, specializing in perinatal-maternal morbidity, and served as a Special Correspondent for the Sheridan Broadcasting Corporation. Currently, they are a member of the transition team for Commissioner Tim Temple at the Louisiana Department of Insurance.

Ronald Andrews, M.D. (CEO), has a diverse education history that spans several prestigious institutions. Ronald completed their Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree at Meharry Medical College from 1992 to 1996. Prior to that, they pursued post-baccalaureate studies at Boston University School of Medicine in Medical Sciences from 1991 to 1992. Ronald obtained their BA in Biology/Biological Sciences from Hampton University in 1991. For their secondary education, they attended St. Thomas High School from 1983 to 1987.

In terms of postgraduate education, Ronald completed an Internal Medicine and Pediatric Residency Program at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center from 1996 to 2000. Ronald further enhanced their expertise by pursuing a Health/Health Care Administration/Management program at Rice University in 2015 and 2016.

Ronald has also focused on specific areas of interest within the medical field. Ronald engaged in a field of study called Health Equity at Harvard University in 2023 and 2024. In 2022 and 2023, they studied Equitable Community Change with an emphasis on Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) at Cornell University ILR School.

Apart from their educational accomplishments, Ronald holds certifications that contribute to their expertise. Ronald is Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and possesses a Buprenorphine Waiver Certification from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.

Overall, Ronald Andrews, M.D. (CEO), has a comprehensive education history demonstrating their commitment to medicine, healthcare administration, and addressing health equity and social determinants of health.

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