Michael Bakerman
MD, FACC, FACPE, MMM
Senior Advisor for Physician Leaderhip
HCA Healthcare
Senior physician executive with 20 years of progressive leadership across complex academic, nonprofit, and for-profit healthcare systems. Chief Medical Officer with deep expertise in clinical quality, patient safety, physician engagement, graduate medical education, and informatics-enabled transformation. Track record of delivering top-quartile outcomes in mortality, complications, LOS, and infection prevention, while strengthening culture, governance, and medical staff alignment.
Areas of Expertise
- Cardiology
- Clinical informatics
- Quality and safety programs
- Medical management
- Leadership for physicians
- Credentialing and medical staff services
- Peer review activities
- Clinical implementation and adoption of electronic medical records.
Degrees
MD
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NYMMM
Tulane University, NO
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
American Board of Cardiovascular Disease
American Board of Preventative Medicine - Informatics
Fellow American College of Cardiology
Fellow American College of Physicians
Fellow Association for Physician Leaders
Certified Physician Executive

