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Experience

In addition to numerous research publications, and a long career in general surgery clinical practice, Dr. Saydjari has extensive education and experience in Healthcare Administration including an MBA.

  • President of Franciscan Physician Network – Western Indiana Region – Lafayette, IN. 2011 – 2014.​
  • ​General Surgeon – Board Certified 1992 – present
  • Vice President of Medical Affairs – St. Elizabeth Regional Health – Crawfordsville, IN. 2009 – 2011.
  • Quality Committee of the Board – Western Indiana Region of the Franciscan Alliance. 2011.
  • ​Clinical Operations Group – Franciscan Alliance. 2011.
  • Health Information Technology Advisory Group – Sisters of St. Francis Health System. 2010.
  • Evidence-Based Order Set Committee – Sisters of St. Francis Health System. 2010.
  • Technology Assessment Committee – Sisters of St. Francis Health System. 2009 – 2010.
  • Joint Operating Board – St. Clare Medical Center & Athens Medical Group. Crawfordsville, IN. 2008 – 2010.
  • President of the Medical Staff – St. Clare Medical Center. 2009 – 2011.
  • Board of Trustees – Indiana State Medical Association. 2002 – 2004.
  • Member of the Internet Committee – of the Indiana State Medical Association. 1999 – 2000.
  • Member of the Health Care Policy Committee – American Society of General Surgeons. 1997 – 1998.
  • Chairman of Surgery Department – Culver Union Hospital (aka St. Clare) 1997 – 1998 and again 2005 – 2011.
  • Chairman of Resource and Utilization Management Committee – Culver Union Hospital. 1995 – 1998.
  • Managing Partner – Ben Hur Surgical Group. Crawfordsville, IN. 1993 – 1999.
  • Board of Directors – Culver Union Hospital. Crawfordsville, IN. 1994 – 1996.
  • Board of Directors – Athens Medical Group Crawfordsville, IN. 2000 – 2007.
  • Board of Directors – Choice Care Network, Inc. (Physician Hospital Organization). Crawfordsville, IN. 1994 ‑ 1998