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Leadership

Salem Hospital, a member of Mass General Brigham, is a private, non-profit organization, governed by a local board of trustees.

Meet our Trustees

Senior Management

  • Charles Adams, Senior Vice President, Finance
  • Shelly Bisegna, Executive Director of Operations
  • Kelly Boehner, Director, Human Resources
  • Robert Caggiano, EdD, Executive Director, Psychiatry and Mental Health
  • Joan Casper, MSN, MBA, Vice President, Clinical Operations
  • Katie Connolly, Chief Development Officer
  • Paul Cushing, Office of the General Counsel
  • Beth Downie, Chief Information Officer, NWH and Salem Hospital
  • Laura Fleming, Executive Director, Communications
  • Patrick L. Gordan, MD, MBA, Associate Chief Medical Officer & VP, Medical Affairs
  • Mona Hinrichsen, MD, MHCM, Chair of Medicine
  • Kevin J. Inman, DPN, MSN, Sr. Vice President, Patient Care Services and Chief Nursing Officer
  • Marc S. Rubin, MD, Chair of Surgery
  • Roxanne C. Ruppel, President and Chief Operating Officer

Medical Leadership

Officers

  • Vinod Narra, MD, President, Salem Hospital Medical Staff 
  • Kelly Burdge, MD, President Elect
  • Larissa Lucas, MD, Treasurer
  • Patrick L. Gordan, MD, MBA, Associate Chief Medical Officer & VP, Medical Affairs

Department Chairs and Vice Chairs

Anesthesia

  • Chair -- Johanna O'Connor, MD
  • Vice Chair -- Wilfred R. Lewis, MD

Emergency

  •  Interim Chair, David Huckins, MD, MBA
  • Associate Chair-- Jane Preotle, MD

Family Medicine

  • Chair -- Elizabeth Quinn, MD
  • Vice Chair -- Natasha Shah, MD

Medicine

  • Chair -- Mona Hinrichsen, MD, MHCM

Obstetrics and Gynecology

  • Chair -- Alexy Kochowiec, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

  • Chair -- Todd O'Brien, MD, MBA

Pathology

  • Interim Chair -- Karen Eldin, MD
  • Vice Chair -- Mark Tulecke, MD

Pediatrics

  • Interim Chair -- Cara O'Connor, MD

Psychiatry

  • Chair -- Mark Schechter, MD

Radiation Oncology

  • Chair -- James Francis McIntyre, MD

Radiology

  • Chair -- Miriam Neuman, MD

Surgery

  • Chair -- Marc Rubin, MD
  • Vice Chair -- Vinod Narra, MD

Department of Medicine

  • Chair of Medicine -- Mona Hinrichsen, MD, MHCM
  • Chief of Allergy, Christina Palumbo, MD
  • Chief of Cardiology, Sohah N. Iqbal, MD
  • Chief of Dermatology, Jordan Cummins, MD, PhD
  • Chief of Endocrinology, Jessica Ricciuto, MD
  • Chief of Gastroenterology, Melissa Minor, MD, MPH
  • Chief of General Medicine, Ryan Gosselin, MD
  • Chief of Hematology/Oncology, Adam Miller, MD
  • Chief of Hospital Medicine,  Matthew Basciotta, MD
  • Chief of Infectious Diseases, Ruta Shah, MD, PhD
  • Chief of Nephrology, Ivana Lazich, MD
  • Chief of Neurology, Marc Weiskopf, MD
  • Chief of Palliative Care, Coleen Reid, MD
  • Chief of Pulmonary/Critical Care & Sleep Medicine, Ashish Koirala, MD, MSc
  • Chief of Rheumatology, Khalid M. Syed, MD

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

  • Chair of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Alexy Kochowiec, MD
  • Chief of Gynecology, Christopher Coffey, MD

Department of Pediatrics

  • Chief of Neonatology -- Emily Herzberg, MD

Department of Surgery

  • Chair of Surgery -- Marc Rubin, MD
  • Chief of General Surgery -- William V. Kastrinakis, MD
  • Chief of Neurosurgery -- Terence P. Doorly, MD
  • Chief of Ophthalmology -- Krisha V. Gaddipati, MD
  • Chief of Otolaryngology -- Allen L. Feng, MD
  • Chief of Plastic Surgery -- Richard Ehrlichman, MD
  • Chief of Podiatry -- Matthew Capozzi, DPM
  • Chief of Thoracic Surgery -- Christopher R. Morse, MD
  • Chief of Urology -- Michael Kearney, MD
  • Chief of Vascular Surgery -- James H. Balcom, IV, MD
  • Chief of TACS -- Jason A. Brocker, MD