Lucia Gristina

Lucia Gristina is the System Director of Non-Invasive Cardiology at Northeast Georgia Health System, a position held since February 2005, overseeing the operations of 250 employees across multiple specialties, including Nuclear Cardiology and Cardiac Rehab. Notable achievements include successfully transitioning all Cardiac CT operations from Radiology to Cardiology and leading the opening of the Nuclear Medicine Department at Braselton Hospital. Prior roles include Interim Director of Non-Invasive Cardiology and Manager, where responsibilities involved budgeting, compliance, and radiation safety. Gristina's background includes experience as a Nuclear Medical Technologist at Doshi Diagnostic and New York Presbyterian Hospital, complemented by a Master's degree in Health Care Administration from Western Governors University and a BS in Nuclear Medicine from Manhattan College.