Meet the Program
Shana received her Bachelor’s degree with honors from Harvard University and Master’s in Public Health (M.P.H.) and Juris Doctor (J.D.) degrees from the University of California. Her educational and professional experience has focused primarily on healthcare law and management as well as health-related academic research. She began her career as a consultant to the US ...more about Shana Chung
Brandi is currently the Program Manager for Healthcare Management & Leadership and was previously the Administrative Assistant for Effectiveness, Research & Grants. Prior to her work at Bellevue College, she was the Graduate Programs Assistant in the School of Natural Sciences at the University of California Merced. In that position, she worked with graduate students ...more about Brandi Lambert
Stacy Woodruff is an Assistant Professor in the Healthcare Management & Leadership program. Stacy worked in the healthcare setting for over seven years as a medical auditor/compliance and clinical manager. She understands the nature of the medical field, from the profitability to the humility and compassion for patients. Stacy is passionate about diversity, equity, and ...more about Stacy Woodruff
Maurya Radvilas is a tenured full professor for the Healthcare Management & Leadership program as well as the Radiation and Imaging Sciences program. Maurya's teaching philosophy is the same as her leadership philosophy. Perhaps this is true because Maurya was a teacher before she became a leader. Her drive to excellence in the clinical setting ...more about Maurya Radvilas
Ann is a tenured professor with over 20 years of experience in the healthcare documentation and administration field as an employee, supervisor, manager, business owner, instructor, and professional association president. She has designed both online and classroom-based programs and has taught a variety of general and administrative healthcare classes for workplace training facilities, public institutions, ...more about Ann Minks
Miranda Kato is a teaching faculty for the Healthcare Management & Leadership program. She designs, develops, and instructs healthcare and business management courses online. Ms. Kato is an intuitive and result-driven human resource professional and educator specializing in providing consulting services in talent management to increase an organization’s effectiveness and efficiency. She is passionate and ...more about Miranda Kato
Eric Stewart is a teaching faculty for the Healthcare Management & Leadership program and currently is instructing the online course, Project Management for Healthcare Managers (HCML 375) at Bellevue College. Eric is a certified Project Manager (PMP) with over 20 years of experience managing projects in information technology, healthcare, aerospace manufacturing, human resources and legal ...more about Eric Stewart
Daron Vchulek is a senior adjunct professor for the Healthcare Management & Leadership program and has also been instrumental in Lean Management implementation and change management - he has recently introduced HCML-415 Operations Management in Healthcare, a course that introduces the Lean Management ideology in the healthcare space! Daron is a healthcare administration professional with ...more about Daron Vchulek
Zach Snyder is Director of Government Affairs for Regence BlueShield. In this capacity, he leads legislative advocacy efforts for Regence by working closely with lawmakers to shape health policy at the state capitol in Olympia, Washington. Prior to working for Regence, Zach held a variety of policy and political roles that include, leading health policy campaigns for ...more about Zach Snyder
Originally from Berkeley (Yellowjacket), Alex Jones got her undergraduate degree from the University of California at Santa Cruz (Banana Slug) where she majored in Dramatic Literature and learned to bodysurf. After attending the University of Washington (Husky) where she received a MA in American Literature, she went directly into teaching -- first at North Seattle, and then ...more about Alex Jones
