MHA Administrative Fellows
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The UIC MHA program's Fellowship Support Program is offered to current students through assistance in their applications to administrative fellowships for the upcoming year. Nearly 80 percent of students who participate receive and accept offers to local and national Administrative Fellowship Programs.
2024 Administrative Fellows Heading link
![Bruna Borrelli Aleixo Headshot](https://publichealth.uic.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/302/2024/08/AleixoB-240x240.jpeg)
Bruna Borrelli Aleixo is the Administrative Fellow at Endeavor Health. The Endeavor Health Administrative Fellowship is a one-year, project-based program designed to immerse you in healthcare administration and leadership. Throughout the fellowship, you’ll support strategic and operational initiatives, developing the skills necessary to drive innovation and enhance efficiency in patient care as a future healthcare leader.
![Jesse Ditzler Headshot](https://publichealth.uic.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/302/2024/08/DitzlerJ_240-240x240.jpg)
Jesse Ditzler is the Administrative Fellow at Guthrie Healthcare, which operates in both Pennsylvania and New York. During this fellowship, fellows work on developing a system-wide policy for catering services, leading the community pilar of the DEI committee, and serving as a leader in the Young Professionals Network.
![Rukshana Gupta Headshot](https://publichealth.uic.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/302/2024/08/GuptaR-e1724364942240-240x240.jpeg)
Rukshana Gupta is an Administrative Fellow at Northwestern Medicine. The Harrison Administrative Fellowship program is a highly visible two-year project-based experience that focuses on developing emerging leaders through exposure to a nationally ranked healthcare system. Fellows have the opportunity to lead and participate in multiple projects across the system based on their interests, learning objectives, and professional goals. The broad exposure, extensive project work, and expanded professional network prepare fellows to transition into a managerial role during the course of the fellowship program.
![Grace Jennings Headshot](https://publichealth.uic.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/302/2024/08/JenningsG_240-240x240.jpg)
Grace Jennings is an Administrative Fellow at UCLA Health. The UCLA Health Administrative Fellowship is a 12 month project-based and action-oriented program that encourages learning across all aspects of health care delivery. As an Administrative Fellow, you will attend executive leadership meetings, be involved in array of enterprise-wide initiatives, and lead projects for the organization. The Administrative Fellowship is sponsored by the Chief Operating Officer, where you will serve as a valued member of their operations team.
![Kenzie Keisler Headshot](https://publichealth.uic.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/302/2024/08/KeislerK_240.jpg)
Kenzie Keisler is the Administrative Fellow at PrimeCareHealth Community Health Centers. This is a one-year project-based experience with broad based exposure to health delivery and operations management at Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs). The fellow is paired with each Chief during their rotation to engage and lead a wide variety of department and organization-wide initiatives and projects. The fellow works closely with the Board of Directors and is involved with the community PrimeCare health serves.
![Delaney Razo Headshot](https://publichealth.uic.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/302/2024/08/RazoD_240-240x240.jpg)
Delaney Razo is the 68th Administrative Fellow at Mercyhealth of Illinois and Wisconsin. This is a one year, project-based, system-wide fellowship allowing for fellows to have opportunity at all Mercyhealth hospitals and over 85 primary and specialist care locations, home health and hospice, retail services and a wholly owned insurance company depending on fellow’s interests. Fellows participate in high-level discussions regarding strategic and operational impacts to the system, mentoring from executive leadership team, provide support to the systems hospitals and clinics, as well as gain exposure to health insurance, community outreach initiatives and accountable care organizations.
Past Administrative Fellows Heading link
Avianna Aguilar
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Rush University Medical Center
Lalli Akurati
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Allina Health System
Anu Cheemarla
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Cincinnati Children’s Hospital
Ashritha Chintam
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Sentara Healthcare
Megan Coffinbargar
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Community Health Center, Inc.
Lindsay Cunningham
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NorthShore University Health System
Alisiyah Daya
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Northwestern Medicine
Moneal Desai
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Medical University of South Carolina Health
Billy Diamandopoulos
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UI Health
Nicole Diez
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Advocate Health
Olivia Ellsworth
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University of Illinois Hospital & Clinics
Collin Gibson
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Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
Karl Gieseke
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UI Health
Safa Iqbal
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Children’s Hospital Los Angeles
Ose Ituah
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Advocate Aurora Health
Jessica Leone
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Health Care Service Corporation
Christopher McLaughlin
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Advocate Aurora Health
Mansi Mehta
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Vizient
Danielle Moore
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Mercy Health in St. Louis
Jud Mustapha
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Atlantic Health System
Julia Nakashima
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U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
Vi-An Nguyen
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Indiana University Health
Johanna Ponce
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Medical College of Wisconsin
Stephanie Robinson
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Henry Ford Health (HFH)
Vanessa Rodriguez
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Hospital Sisters Health System
Jenna Rogers
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Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Ava Roper
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Advocate Aurora
Shivani Shah
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Vizient in Chicago
Kenny Shoenig
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Franciscan Alliance
Austin Snyder
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Penn State Health
Ann Starling
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Michigan Medicine at the University of Michigan
Shannon Sullivan
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Vizient
Adriana Velarde
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The University of Kansas Health System
Caleb Wright
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Saint Francis Health System
Samantha Yang
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Emory Healthcare