Editor Name: Tracy Mills.

Country: Minnesota

Designation: Chief Operations Officer at Minnesota Gastroenterology

Department: Gastroenterology

Email:  tmills@mngastro.com 

Biography: 

As Chief Operations Officer, Tracy Mill’s role includes leadership of Minnesota Gastroenterology’s clinical operations, ancillary service lines, and ancillary support services; which include a team of 13 Directors. Tracy is passionate about delivering quality healthcare and excellent customer service and has devoted 19 years of her career at Minnesota Gastroenterology (MNGI) leading initiatives and building an operations infrastructure to support patients, referring physicians, and hospital partners.

Since joining MNGI in 1998, she has been responsible for a departmental redesign prompted by the merger of three gastroenterology groups and for developing the infrastructure to support clinical quality initiatives and improved patient access. In this role, she helps lead board initiatives and provide strategic direction.

Ms. Mills has more than 25 years of leadership experience in a variety of health care settings, including hospital, outpatient clinic, home-health care and durable medical equipment. She holds a bachelor's degree in business administration and is a 2009 graduate of the Minnesota Executive Leadership Program from the Carlson School of Management. Ms. Mills is a Minnesota Ambulatory Center Surgery Association (MNASCA) board member and currently serves as the Vice President. She is also a member of the Minnesota Medical Group Management Association (MMGMA), Ambulatory Surgery Center Association (ASCA), Gastroenterology Practice Management Group (GPMG), and is a Certified Healthcare Compliance Officer.