The Well-Being Connector

Dr. Schumm is a seasoned family physician and administrator with a rich background in healthcare leadership. After a decade of private practice, Dr. Schumm transitioned to administrative roles, serving as a Chief Medical Officer and later as a medical group president in Lima, OH. His career took a significant turn in 2016 when he moved into a system role focusing on provider professional development, emphasizing physician well-being and learning at Mercy Health, now known as Bon Secours Mercy...

Dr. Arpan Waghray is a geriatric psychiatrist who serves as the CEO of Providence’s Well Being Trust. In this role, he oversees the foundation’s strategy to drive measurable improvement in the mental health and well-being of communities within the Providence footprint of Alaska, California, Montana, Oregon, New Mexico, Texas, and Washington. Dr. Waghray has served on the Well Being Trust team since its inception in 2016 in the capacity of chief medical officer. He also serves as chief medical...

Dr. Dawn Sears is an academic professor and practicing board certified gastroenterologist/hepatologist who has focused much of her career and research into wellbeing of her colleagues. She was system-wide Chief of Wellbeing for several years and later spearheaded the Women Leaders in Medicine serving over 300 women physicians and moving the needles of engagement, retention and burnout. She has received multiple grants and awards for her work, including AMA, AMWA, TMA and a $150,000 grant from...

Kevin Hartman, MD currently serves as the ambulatory chief medical officer of Bon Secours Mercy Health. He has been with the organization since 2012. He completed medical school at the University of Cincinnati and residency in internal medicine at the University of Colorado. He is currently completing a master’s degree in healthcare management at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. In his role as ambulatory chief medical officer, he is focused on clinical transformation to improve ...

Hernan Barenboim, PhD, PCC, LMFT, is the Chief Wellness Officer at the KPC Group in Menifee, California. He was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and is a registered psychologist. After moving to the US, he completed a PhD in Medical Family Therapy at the University of Saint Louis and a fellowship in Medical Family Therapy at the Chicago Center for Family Health. He has more than 20 years of clinical experience, including providing psychotherapy to individuals, couples, and families, supervisi...