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Gerard Berlanga
Lean healthcare practitioners and coaches with a proven track record of Lean transformation with some of the best healthcare organizations in the US. We are passionate Lean healthcare educators partnering with leading universities and healthcare organizations to train and inspire executives, physicians, nurses, administrators and front line staff to begin their Lean practice.
Biography
Dr. Brock Husby is a Lean Healthcare practitioner, researcher, coach, trainer and thought leader.Brock holds a Ph.D. in Industrial & Operations Engineering from the University of Michigan College of Engineering. Brock is a national and international speaker on a variety of topics related to Lean Healthcare. Brock supported Baylor Scott & White Healthcare's Lean Transformation as Associate Vice President & Senior Operations Excellence Leadership Coach. Brock was Lean VSM and Kaizen event facilitator at a variety of different healthcare facilities, from level-1 trauma center safety-net hospitals and clinics to community and regional hospital systems. He is founder and manager of the LinkedIn “Lean & Toyota Production System Healthcare Professionals” group with over 3100 members, which is a group created to foster collaboration and discussion of issues and opportunities in this field. Brock was process assurance engineer for the Space Shuttle Program at the Kennedy Space Center.
As AVP, Lean Healthcare Strategies, Jerry Berlanga supported the Lean transformation of Baylor Scott & White Healthcare. Jerry has led Lean transformation with key health systems across the US and Canada (UMass Memorial, Alpena General, UHS San Antonio, Alliance Imaging, Ontario Health Quality Council, etc.). Jerry is a Lean Healthcare teacher, coach and mentor. He holds a
M.S. in Systems and Engineering Management, Texas Tech University.
Both Dr. Husby and Jerry teach Lean Daily Management for Healthcare at the University of Texas at San Antonio.
Education
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PhD, Industrial and Operations Engineering, UMichigan
M.S. Systems and Engineering Management, Texas Tech
Personal Interests
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Enjoy teaching, coaching, practicing, researching and mentoring leaders, staff and University students on Lean related topics.
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