Healthcare Executive Consulting

Whole-system thinking for healthcare leaders who demand results.

Intero Health partners with health systems, hospitals, and surgical programs to improve leadership, clinical performance, and organizational outcomes — led by two physicians with over 50 combined years of experience.

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The Name
intero
Italian — adjective
"Whole. Comprising the full extent, without diminution or exception." Our name reflects how we work: treating healthcare organizations as integrated systems where leadership, clinical excellence, and operations are inseparable.
Our Approach

Two physicians. One integrated practice.

Intero Health brings together deep expertise in surgical leadership and pediatric health programs — not as separate offerings, but as a unified, whole-system perspective on what makes healthcare organizations truly perform.

We've held the roles we advise on. That's the difference.

Our Philosophy
Our Team

Expertise built from the inside out.

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Mark Wulkan, MD
Executive & Surgical Leadership Consultant

Former Surgeon-in-Chief, Chair of Surgery at Akron Children's, CEO of IPEG, and Medical Director of Informatics. Dr. Wulkan brings 25+ years of C-suite and surgical executive experience to advise hospital leaders on strategy, operations, and organizational performance.

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Stephanie Walsh, MD, MS, FAAP, DABOM
Pediatric Health & Wellness Consultant

Medical Director of Strong4Life at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, AAP Section on Obesity leadership, and 25+ years building evidence-based pediatric wellness programs at scale. Dr. Walsh advises health systems and nonprofits on program design, implementation, and population health strategy.

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Consulting Services

From C-suite strategy to clinical program design.

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Strategic Planning

Department reviews, service line positioning, and growth strategy for hospitals and physician groups.

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Surgical Program Development

Building and scaling high-performing surgical programs, with deep expertise in pediatric surgery.

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Executive Leadership Coaching

Supporting Surgeons-in-Chief, department chairs, and physician executives in high-stakes leadership roles.

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Operational Improvement

OR efficiency, physician productivity, and practice structure optimization across surgical settings.

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Pediatric Wellness Programs

Evidence-based weight management, bariatric surgery programs, and community health strategy.

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Digital Health & Informatics

AI strategy, clinical informatics program development, and technology adoption frameworks.

Ready to improve your organization?

Whether you're a hospital CEO, department chair, or health system executive — we bring the clinical depth and leadership experience to make a measurable difference.