2019 General Session - Taking Action - The Physicians Path Ahead
Dr. Chad Savage, Dr. Josh Umbehr, Dr. Katarina Lindley, & Dr. Kimberly Legg Corba
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Putting together the pieces of a broken system
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Physicians leadership as the solution to health care
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Understanding hurdles and opportunities on the path ahead
General Session - Taking Action
Chad Savage, M.D.
Panelist
Dr. Savage has been in practice since 2003. He graduated from the University of Michigan prior to receiving his MD from the prestigious Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio.
He completed his residency training at the renowned Washington University School of Medicine and Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO where he became skilled in the management of complex medical disorders.
Dr. Chad Savage founded YourChoice Direct Care to practice primary care with a clear focus on the patient and their health. Adopting the Direct Primary Care model allows Dr. Savage to focus on his patients’ needs without worrying about meeting meaningless requirements set by insurance companies and Medicare.
Josh Umbehr, M.D.
Panelist
Josh Umbehr graduated from The University of Kansas School of Medicine and completed his family medicine residency at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita.
After becoming a board certified Family Physician, he opened Atlas MD, a practice that he had been dreaming about for nearly a decade.
“Atlas MD represents my ideal medical practice where I’m able to shrug off the burdens and restrictions of government and insurance regulation so I can focus solely on my patients and their needs.”
Katarina Lindley, D.O.
Panelist
Dr. Kat Lindley is Board Certified Family Medicine Physician who has served her profession in several leadership roles and is currently the President of Texas ACOFP and Board Member of TOMA and DPCAction.
She is a passionate advocate for her patients, veterans and health care and has been very involved with health policy on State and National level.
Kimberly Legg-Corba, M.D.
Panelist
After practicing in the Lehigh Valley for 15 years, Dr. Kimberly Legg Corba opened the first Direct Primary Care office in the Lehigh Valley on January 2, 2016.
The transition from her established practice to the Direct Primary Care model allows Dr. Corba to continue to provide the highest quality care, for which she has been rated by insurers in the past, while continuing to focus on her patients’ needs with unmatched affordability and convenience.