Vandana Bhide

Vandana Bhide, MD, MBA, FACP, FAAP, serves as the Associate Chief Medical Officer at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital and Windy Hill Hospital since February 2023, and is a Remote Advisor for SOUND PHYSICIANS ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. since July 2019. In academia, Vandana Bhide holds positions as Clinical Assistant Professor at both the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix and Creighton University School of Medicine since March 2018. Previously, Vandana Bhide was Medical Director of Physician Advisory Services at Tenet Healthcare until February 2023, and Chief Hospitalist & Division Chair for Academic Hospitalists at St. Joseph's Medical Center from April 2017 to July 2019. Extensive experience includes roles at notable institutions like Duke University and Mayo Clinic, alongside contributions to education and healthcare quality improvement initiatives. Vandana Bhide holds an MBA from the Haslam College of Business at the University of Tennessee and earned medical training through the Duke University Medical Center and UW School of Medicine and Public Health, culminating in a Bachelor of Science in Zoology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.