Dr. Gaurov Dayal is President, New Markets and Chief Growth Officer at ChenMed where he leads operations for new markets and is responsible for ChenMed’s national expansion. Gaurov has wide-ranging experience in population health and physician group, health plan and hospital operations. Prior to joining ChenMed, Gaurov was a Senior Vice President at Lumeris, a comprehensive population health solution provider, where he was responsible for creating and implementing operational models for large health care systems and provider groups transitioning into value-based care delivery. Earlier, at SSM Health Care, a large multi -state Integrated Delivery system, he served as the first Chief Medical Officer, Interim CEO for SSM Wisconsin Hospitals and President of Health Care Delivery, Finance and Integration. At SSM he was responsible for leading the transformation from a traditional volume-based provider to a value-based system which included the successful acquisition and successful integration of Dean Clinic and Dean Health plan- the largest HMO in Southern Wisconsin. Prior to SSM he served as the first Chief Medical Officer for Adventist Health Care and President of the Adventist Medical Group, founder of a hospitalist group and as a strategy consultant for McKinsey and Co. Gaurov holds a bachelor’s degree from Johns Hopkins and received his Doctor of Medicine from Northwestern University. He did his residency training in pediatrics at Washington University in St. Louis.