Douglas Anderson is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Health Services Management and Leadership.

For the past 30 years, Dr. Anderson successfully managed and directed both physician group medical practices and has written and presented in this area of health policy. His work experience includes functioning as the Chief Executive Officer of a multi-site orthopaedic group practice, the CEO of a multi-site, multi-state ophthalmology group practice, the Chief Operating Officer of a multi-state multi-specialty medical group practice, and the COO of a multi-site primary care practice.

He also established a Medical Services Organization for an integrated health delivery system operating in a three-state region, and provided development resources to affiliated medical practices and individual physicians. Dr. Anderson provides consultative services to medical groups, and is an active member in the Medical Group Management Association. A respected and gifted speaker, he is known for giving presentations on medical practice management at the local, state, and national level. He has achieved life member status as a Fellow in the American College of Medical Practice Executives.