US Heart and Vascular
Melissa Cureton, CPA, has extensive experience in finance and accounting, currently serving as VP of Finance and Controller at US Heart and Vascular since January 2024. Previously, Melissa held the position of VP of Finance at QHR and led financial operations as VP of Finance and Controller for U.S. Urology Partners. At Surgery Partners, LLC, Melissa oversaw treasury services and cash management for 180 sites and spearheaded the implementation of a new card program. Melissa also served a significant role at e+ Cancer Care, contributing to the organization's growth from a startup to a major player in the industry. Earlier in their career, Melissa held accounting positions at Symbion and Focus Healthcare, showcasing a strong foundation in corporate finance and accounting systems. Melissa earned a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
US Heart and Vascular
Formed in 2021 and headquartered in Nashville, TN, US Heart & Vascular is a leading, national provider of support services to cardiovascular physician practices. USHV focuses on enabling independent cardiologists to thrive and grow by improving patient care and reducing costs to the healthcare system. USHV accomplishes its mission by building collaborative partnerships with the best cardiovascular specialists and providing them with the non-clinical resources they need to deliver optimal care to their patients and communities. USHV has partnerships with eight practices in Arizona, Texas, and Kansas. USHV is actively pursuing new physician partnerships across the U.S. When you partner with USHV, you become part of a true partnership, which provides for immediate liquidity, enhanced long-term equity growth potential, capital to further your clinical practice, and a wide array of clinical, operational, and business management best practices. You’ll also enjoy continued autonomy, while your patients will benefit from an elevated coordinated care experience, high-quality/lower-cost services, and a less bureaucratic standard of care.