Dr. Marc Koch Named A Top Physician Leader In ASC Industry

NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. – September 26, 2011 — Marc Koch, MD, MBA, president and CEO of Somnia Anesthesia, has been named one of the top 150 physician leaders in the ambulatory services industry in a list released by Becker’s ASC Review.  Dr. Koch has been honored every year since the list’s inception in 2008.

Comprised of physicians and physician executives from throughout the country, the list recognizes those who have made significant contributions to the ambulatory surgery center (ASC) industry. 

As President and CEO of Somnia, Dr. Koch’s proactive and collaborative leadership approach over the last 15 years has enabled the company to grow into a trusted anesthesia solutions partner to hospitals and surgery centers nationwide. One of his areas of focus is to help hospitals integrate the anesthesia operations of surgery centers and ambulatory surgery facilities they own or operate. 

“I’m honored to be recognized among many of our industry’s most-renowned physician executives,” said Dr. Koch. “It has been our fundamental goal at Somnia to provide healthcare facilities with world-class anesthesia services that benefit their ASC from a clinical, operational, and financial perspective.”

Dr. Koch completed his anesthesia training at the Yale University School of Medicine in New Haven, Conn. After becoming board-certified, he went on to complete his MBA at Fordham University in New York City, focusing on finance, marketing and management. He is a widely published author and frequent speaker on topics related to anesthesia, anesthesia management and patient safety.

About Somnia Anesthesia

Founded in 1996 by practicing anesthesiologists, Somnia Anesthesia is a full-service clinical anesthesia solutions partner, providing support in all areas of anesthesia including leadership, recruiting, revenue cycle management, payor contracting, quality assurance, billing and credentialing to hospitals, surgery centers and office based surgical facilities. Owned and operated by physicians, Somnia provides locally recruited anesthesia teams, supported by an unmatched national infrastructure. Anesthesia continues to be Somnia Anesthesia’s only business.

For more information visit: www.somniainc.com.

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