Meet Our Team

Brookmeade Healthcare employs the best consultants in the industry!  We strive to provide the highest standards of service with unmatched expertise.  Check out a few of our featured consultants and employees.

Darin Ryder – Epic Practice Director

Darin has worked in the healthcare industry for 18 years, and previously served as Director of Ambulatory EMR, Director/Manager of HIM Applications, Manager/Director of Enterprise Documentation Imaging, and Director of Laboratory Information Systems. He also holds a degree in Medical Technology and is a member of the American Society of Clinical Pathologists.  His experience includes acting as the Project Director for over 60 Ambulatory Clinics, Epic HIM/Clinical Application PM for IP Implementation for three hospitals, and has over 4 years of experience with Epic as both Project Director and Project Manager.

What does Darin love about working for Brookmeade?  ? I love the people, transparency, the family mentality and the fact that we have the best of the best Epic talent in the industry. Brookmeade truly cares about its people and its clients, and they’re about doing what’s right, not doing it for the profit.  

Debby C. – Implementation Consultant

Debby has worked in the healthcare industry for over 20 years, and is Cadence Certified, with additional experience in Ambulatory, Prelude, Security, Identity and Community Connect.  Her experience includes over 10 years of working with Epic implementations.

Why does Debby love working for Brookmeade?   Their camaraderie, support, heart, generosity, vision…

Joan B., BA – Implementation Consultant

Joan has worked in the healthcare industry for over 20 years, and is Epic certified in HB, HB Claims and PB Claims.  Her experience includes 17 years of implementation experience, 2 years supporting systems, 1 yr operational, and over 12 years of Epic.

Why does Joan love working for Brookmeade?   The people! Independence.

Don M., R.Ph – Implementation Consultant

Don has worked in the healthcare industry for 24 years, is a Registered Pharmacist, and certified in Epic Willow, Beacon, and Decision Support Certified.  His experience includes seven years of implementation and Epic.

What does Don love about working for Brookmeade?  The importance of family.

Greg W. – Training Consultant

Greg has worked in the healthcare industry for over five years, and is a Credentialed Trainer in: Resolute Hospital Billing, ClinDoc, CPOE, ADT, Radiant and Ambulatory.   His experience includes four years of implementation and over five years of Epic.

What does Greg love about working for Brookmeade?  Great people, great attitude.  They stand behind their people.  They care.

Steve N., R.Ph – Implementation Consultant

Steve has worked in the healthcare industry for approximately 35 years, and is a Registered Pharmacist, Epic certified on Willow (EpicRx), Medication orders (now part of Willow), Decision Support (now part of Willow), Inpatient Clarity Reporting, and Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) – Windows 2000 platform.  His experience includes implementation at 20 hospitals and over seven years of Epic.

What does Steve love about working for Brookmeade?   They follow up frequently to see how things are going. They seem more family aware than some companies and understand the need for family time.

Sue M., MA – Implementation Consultant

Sue has worked in the healthcare industry for over 19 years, and is certified in Ambulatory and Beaker.  Her experience includes seven years of implementation and Epic.

What does Sue love about working for Brookmeade?  The fact that they feel more like a family than a job, and they treat you with the upmost respect.

Heather P., RN, BSN, MBA – Implementation Consultant

Heather has worked in the healthcare industry for 20 years, and is certified in Epic Inpatient Clinical Documentation and Epic HOD.  Her experience includes four Epic implementations and two upgrades, and she has worked with Epic since 2007.

Why does Heather love working for Brookmeade?   I LOVE working with Brookmeade because they are an ethical firm that is not only concerned with attaining and retaining clients, but also about their employees.   I never feel like I am all on my own when I am on a client site.  I always feel like I have the full support of those working in corporate should I have any concerns or issues arise.  From the consultants to the corporate office staff, they are all a great group of people that almost feels like family!