About Cardiac Care Alliance

Care is at the Heart of Healthcare

At Cardiac Care Alliance, we believe independent cardiologists should have the resources, support, and influence to thrive in today’s rapidly changing healthcare environment. As a physician-led organization, we are redefining heart care through value-based cardiology leadership, enabling practices to deliver better outcomes while remaining clinically independent.

Our national network brings together forward-thinking cardiologists, health systems, and payers to create connected care models that work for patients and providers alike. Through innovative programs, data-driven insights, and a robust management services platform, we help our partners deliver more effective cardiovascular care.

Our mission is clear: transform heart health with a collaborative, outcomes-driven approach that empowers physicians and strengthens communities.
High Performance Network

High Performance Network

We support cardiologists in integrating value-based care alongside fee-for-service models while enhancing outcomes, elevating patient experience, and improving financial performance.
Comprehensive Services

Comprehensive Services

From advanced technology and analytics to strategic payer partnerships, we offer a full suite of services to drive better care and lower costs.
Patient-Centered Approach

Patient-Centered Approach

By aligning specialists with primary care and focusing on prevention, we reduce ER visits, avoidable admissions, and improve outcomes at lower-cost sites of care.
Commitment to Innovation

Commitment to Innovation

Designed to support cardiologists, health systems, and other providers in elevating outcomes and experiences while reducing the total cost of cardiovascular care.

What We Stand For

The Heart of our Values

Join us at the Cardiac Care Alliance, where our values are at the heart of everything we do. Experience care that truly makes a difference.

Patient-First

Accountability

Trust

Diversity

Integrity

Respect

Excellence

Innovation

EXPERT TEAM

Meet the Innovators at Cardiac Care Alliance

Discover the dedicated team driving Cardiac Care Alliance forward. Our physicians, business executives, and technology experts combine decades of expertise to empower independent practices, ensuring competitiveness today and tomorrow.
Prem Kalam

Prem Kalam

VP OF PROVIDER RELATIONS & MARKET DEVELOPMENT
David Sink

David Sink

VP OF ENTERPRISE PERFORMANCE & ANALYTICS

EXPERT TEAM

Meet the Innovators at Cardiac Care Alliance

Discover the dedicated team driving Cardiac Care Alliance forward. Our physicians, business executives, and technology experts combine decades of expertise to empower independent practices, ensuring competitiveness today and tomorrow.
Prakash Patel, MD

Prakash Patel, MD

CEO & CHAIRMAN

Dr. Patel brings over 25 years of executive leadership spanning payers, providers, biopharma, and health tech. He is recognized for aligning clinical and business strategy to deliver measurable value and improved patient outcomes.

Dr. Sahana Sharan​

CHIEF CLINICAL OFFICER​

Dr. Sharan brings over 15 years of experience leading value-based care strategy, clinical operations, and population health initiatives. Her expertise in designing scalable, equitable care models has helped health systems and provider networks achieve sustainable transformation.​

Amit Guttigoli

Amit Guttigoli, MD FACC

CLINICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE CO-CHAIR & MEDICAL DIRECTOR

A board-certified cardiologist and health-system leader, Dr. Guttigoli integrates clinical expertise with data-driven strategy to advance value-based cardiovascular care. His leadership bridges evidence-based practice with innovative care design that improves outcomes for patients and providers alike.

Elena McFann

Elena McFann​

PAYER BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT​

A seasoned healthcare executive with 30+ years in managed care, Elena has led major insurers and value-based care transformations. She continues to drive quality, cost, and experience improvements across the healthcare landscape through strategic advisory and board leadership.​​

Vadim Grigoryants

Vadim Grigoryants​

VP OF FINANCE

With proven experience in healthcare accounting and value-based financial modeling, Vadim builds financial frameworks that enable innovative care organizations to thrive. His disciplined approach ensures sustainable growth and measurable impact across value-based models.

Lindsay Brewer

VP OF CLINICAL SERVICES &
VALUE-BASED CARE

Lindsay brings extensive experience in care management, population health, and value-based care operations. She specializes in developing clinical programs that improve patient outcomes, strengthen care coordination, and help provider networks succeed in an evolving healthcare landscape.

David Sink

David Sink

VP OF ENTERPRISE PERFORMANCE & ANALYTICS

David has a strong background in healthcare analytics and operational performance, transforming complex data into actionable insights. His expertise lies in building transparent, data-driven frameworks that power smarter, more connected cardiovascular care.​

Kayla Whited

Kayla Whited

VP OF MARKETING

With over 15 years in strategic marketing and communications, Kayla translates complex healthcare concepts into clear, results-driven storytelling. She brings expertise in brand strategy, digital engagement, and thought leadership that amplifies the mission of value-based cardiovascular care.​

Blake Miller

Blake Miller

SR. DIRECTOR OF PROVIDER
OPERATIONS

Blake brings deep experience in provider network operations and regional healthcare delivery to his role as Sr. Director of Provider Operations. He is known for scaling infrastructure and supporting partners to improve access and outcomes across value-based cardiology networks.

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