"I've always had an interest in taking care of patients with complex needs. As Chief Medical Officer for OptumHealth Complex Medical Conditions, I ensure that the case management of patients with complex and costly conditions best suits the needs of the individual."

A Board-certified internist and geriatrician, Dr. Babos has been a part of UnitedHealth Group for 10 years. Prior to UnitedHealth Group, she was the Vice President of Medical Affairs and National Medical Director for HCR Manorcare, the second largest nursing home chain in the U.S. She has also served as a hospice medical director for Vitas Hospice and was the Chief of Geriatric Medicine at two large teaching hospitals. She has served as an associate clinical professor at the University of Illinois in Chicago.

Dr. Babos received her medical degree from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine. Her residency in internal medicine was completed at hospitals in Detroit and Chicago. She completed her fellowship in geriatric medicine at the University of Chicago.

Dr. Babos continues to be active in the community, serving as president of the board of directors and now advisor to the Chicagoland Suburban Area Agency on Aging. She continues to care for patients in her small private practice, serving the needs of the homebound elderly who have advanced or terminal illness.

“At OptumHealth, I help design asthma disease management programs that help people live healthier lives.  I also work directly with our team of case management RNs to support and guide them in their efforts.

Before joining OptumHealth in 2010, I completed a residency in Family Medicine at a Mayo Clinic program and worked in private practice for several years.”

"As the OptumHealth clinical lead for Diabetes, I support our nurses to help them improve patients' health outcomes.

“Before joining OptumHealth, I served as Attending Physician and Consultant at Mayo Clinic, followed by Assistant Professor of Medicine and Attending Physician Harvard School of Medicine Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and lastly Associate Professor of Medicine University of Minnesota..”

"As Senior Vice President of Clinical Programs for OptumHealth Care Solutions Physical Health, I lead programs focused on improving the safety, quality and affordability of treatment provided to patients with orthopedic conditions.

“Before making the transition to OptumHealth Care Solutions Physical Health and working at the program level, I had a multidisciplinary, multisite physical rehabilitation practice working with individual rehab patients."

"As a Registered Nurse specializing in Maternity, I spent 12 years providing bedside care to mothers before, during and after delivery. At OptumHealth, my role is to drive improvements to the Maternity Support Program so that expectant moms and their babies get the right care at the right time throughout pregnancy, delivery and beyond."

"I was born in Moose Lake, MN, and grew up in Mora, MN. As a high school athlete, I was recognized as an all-state volleyball player and competed at the state level as one of the first female pole vaulters from Mora High School. Rock climbing and yoga have become an integral part of my life, along with competitive volleyball leagues and living a healthy life."

"As a Fitness Instructor at the OptumHealth Performance Center in Eden Prairie, MN, I design workout programs and teach a variety of classes focused on strengthening, conditioning, cardio, and wellness. I'm also a coach and a yoga instructor at the OptumHealth Goh! Center, an onsite fitness facility. I received an AAS (Associate of Applied Science) degree in Personal Training from Saint Paul College, and supervised the on-campus Fitness Lab there for two years. I've been a personal fitness coach as well as Junior Olympic volleyball coach."

“As National Accounts Medical Director for OptumHealth, I’m responsible for the clinical leadership and oversight of large employer accounts. We work with some of the country's largest employers to help their employees get healthy, stay healthy and manage their health conditions.”

Prior to joining OptumHealth, Dr. Horowitz was President of Medical Insights International, an international health care consulting firm.

Dr. Horowitz completed specialty training in both Surgery and Cardiothoracic Surgery. He then served on the faculty of the University of Miami School of Medicine for several years before launching a highly successful cardiac surgery program in a community hospital that previously did not have these services.

Dr. Horowitz received an MBA with concentration in Organization and Management in 2006 from the Goizueta Business School of Emory University. He is a Diplomate, Fellow or member of numerous professional medical and surgical organizations. Dr Horowitz is a Certified Physician Executive.

"I’ve been working to design and implement population health and wellness programs for last ten years. I am dedicated to empowering health care consumers to make the best decisions and choices for their health. At OptumHealth, I am working to develop new wellness programs and make our current programs more engaging to improve health."

“Oncology nursing is my passion as well as my vocation. When cancer touched my family, we received such dedicated care from Oncology nurses that I wanted the chance to pay back their support, kindness and understanding.

“My oncology nursing career spans 20 years and includes experience in chemotherapy administration and as an outpatient clinical nurse helping adult medical oncology patients. I was fortunate enough to work for 11 years at a major medical center in various positions, including as the bone marrow transplant program coordinator.

“I came to OptumHealth in 2003 to work as a case manager in the Cancer and Bone Marrow Transplant Program. Since then, I have spent my time building a team of exceptional oncology-dedicated nurses across the country to assist our cancer patients and support them through one of the most difficult life journeys they will ever face.”

“I oversee OptumHealth Physical Health Clinical Operations, Audit and Credentialing teams to ensure we are delivering effective, efficient care to consumers at every interaction with the health care system."

Amy Wright is a licensed physical therapist and Chief Clinical Officer at OptumHealth Physical Health. Prior to joining OptumHealth, Amy worked for eight years as Director of Rehabilitation for Mid Atlantic Health Plans and practiced physical therapy in inpatient and outpatient environments, at both Johns Hopkins Hospital and the Shock Trauma unit at University of Maryland. Originally from Boston, Mass., Amy now resides in Potomac, Maryland with her husband and daughter.

"I am a Neonatal/Pediatric Nurse with over 18 years experience, including critical care experience in both the hospital and home environment. I have worked extensively with newborns with complex medical conditions in Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICU), as well as with pediatric patients at home, so I have a lot of experience helping moms select breast pumps and other newborn essentials.

“As Director of Operations of the Neonatal Resources Services at OptumHealth, I am responsible for the success of our National NICU Case Management Program, making sure our case managers meet clinical and patient satisfaction standards. I am also a certified fitness instructor."