The Well-Being Connector
The Coalition for Physician Well-Being presents conversations with healthcare professionals who support wholeness within their organizations. Our guests understand that in the pursuit of wholeness we must encompass the physical, mental, social, and spiritual health care of each individual, in order to reinvigorate their purpose and meaning. Hosted by: Roy Reid, APR, CPRC
The Well-Being Connector
Michael "Catch" Cacciatore, MD • Special Episode
This is Part I of a special two-part series on the Coalition for Physician Well-Being.
Correction: (9:07) This takes place at AdventHealth Hendersonville in Hendersonville, North Carolina. The original recording erroneously states AdventHealth Shawnee Mission.
About the Speaker
Michael Cacciatore, MD, is Executive Vice President and Chief Clinical Officer for AdventHealth. In this role, he provides leadership and direction for safety and quality programs and the clinical performance of the company. He served as the Chief Clinical officer for West Florida Division from February 2022 - 2024. Previously he served as the Chief Medical Officer for AH Medical Group (AHMG) in Central Florida. He was the cornerstone of calm leadership throughout the pandemic. Under his leadership, Dr. Cacciatore helped create the first AHMG Wellness Committee and appointed the first-ever Chief Wellness Officer. In his 17-year tenure with our organization, Dr. Cacciatore served as Medical Director of the obstetrics hospitalists team in Central Florida and was a clinical faculty member in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology for the AH Family Practice Residency Program. He is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and completed his undergraduate and graduate degrees at the University of South Florida. He also completed his medical residency at the University of South Florida College of Medicine. Dr. Cacciatore, who goes by the nickname “Catch,” has a wife, son, and daughter. He was born and raised in Tampa, Florida, and his mother, brother, and sister are still part of the Tampa Bay Community.
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