Sean M. Oser, MD, MPH 

Director, Practice Innovation Program

Associate Professor, Department of Family Medicine

Associate Director, Primary Care Diabetes Lab

Perry Dickinson, MD

Director Emeritus, Practice Innovation Program

Bonnie Jortberg, PhD, RD

Associate Director, Practice Innovation Program
Associate Professor, Department of Family Medicine

Kyle Knierim, MD

Associate Director, Practice Innovation Program
Associate Professor, Department of Family Medicine

Tamara Oser

Associate Director, Practice Innovation Program
Associate Professor, Department of Family Medicine
Founder and Director, Primary Care Diabetes Lab

Stephanie Kirchner, MSPH, RD

Instructor, Department of Family Medicine
Practice Transformation Program Manager

Allyson Gottsman

Colorado Health Extension System Program Manager

Kristin Crispe, MPH

Title: Operations Manager
Email: Kristin.Crispe@cuanschutz.edu
Role: Project Manager for several Practice Innovation Program initiatives and provides program-wide support for cross-initiative coordination.

Lauren Quintana, MS

Title: Program Manager
Email: Lauren.t.Quintana@cuanschutz.edu
Role: Provides programmatic support for Practice Innovation Program initiatives.

Jessica Parascando

Title: Program Manager, Primary Care Diabetes Lab
Program Manager, Practice Innovation Program
Email: Jessica.Parascando@cuanschutz.edu

Thomas Bao

Andrew Bienstock, MHA

Taryn Bogdewiecz

Title: Research Services Senior Professional / ENACT Group Visits Researcher
Email: Taryn.Bogdewiecz @cuanschutz.edu

Natalie Buys

Title: Grants and Contracts Manager
Email: Natalie.Buys@cuanschutz.edu
Role: Project financial management and contracting.

Kathy Cebuhar, MA

Miriam Dickinson, PhD

Title: Practice Transformation Program Manager
Email:  Miriam.Dickinson@cuanschutz.edu
Role:  Focus is research study integrity, randomization, IRB, data analysis, and liaison with national evaluation team.

Doug Fernald, MA

Title: Evaluation, Qualitative Lead
Email: Doug.Fernald@cuanschutz.edu
Role: Oversees qualitative portions of the projects protocols, co–leader of the Evaluation and Research Workgroup, works with practice facilitators to ensure data collection and feedback.

Bertha Gonzalez

Title: Practice Innovation Coordinator 
Email:  Bertha.A.Gonzalez@cuanschutz.edu
Role: Project and staff support for the Practice Innovation Team

Mark Gritz, PhD

Title: Director of Operations
Email: Mark.Gritz@cuanschutz.edu
Role: Works with the PI, Project Manager, and other project leads to support timely execution, to meet deliverables and contribute to evaluation.

Jennifer Halfacre

Title: CHITA/Practice Facilitator
Email: Jennifer.Halfacre@cuanschutz.edu
Role: Provides health IT support to the Practice Innovation Program.

Tristen Hall, MPH

Title: Senior Professional Research Assistant
Email: Tristen.Hall@cuanschutz.edu
Role: Provides qualitative research assistance to the evaluation of projects, including data collection, analysis, and writing.

Ashley Sherrill, MS

Title: Senior Professional Research Assistant
Email: Ashley.Sherrill@cuanschutz.edu
Role: Provides programmatic support, including data management and analysis across research projects associated with the Department of Family Medicine.

Elizabeth Staton, MSTC

Title: Medical Writer
Email: Elizabeth.Staton@cuanschutz.edu
Role: Writes and revises written documents for projects, advises on communication aspects for the project.

Robyn Wearner, RDN, MA, PMP

Title: CUeLearning Manager/Instructional Designer
Email: Robyn.Wearner@cuanschutz.edu
Role: An Instructional Designer and co-author of e-Learning modules. Focused on patient engagement and self-management support to advance primary care.