Susanna Spence MD, CMQ

Dr. Susanna Spence’s contribution to the Interventional Radiology Department at Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital has improved patient safety and quality of care outcomes. Her journey began as a resident with UTHealth, where she identified opportunities to improve practices. As the Assistant Chief of Radiology, she has developed an integrative approach to transformation. Her role has been integral in the application of process improvement and workflow redesign. Her collaborative nature and interdisciplinary methods have resulted in significant cost savings and cohesiveness amongst her team and peers. Spence’s commitment is evident; the most rewarding aspect of her work with Harris Health is the positive impact she has on improving the patient’s experience.