Through the use of an experienced and professional staff, our goal is for you to be able to focus on treating patients. We diagnose and treat all types of practice management illnesses and our team is willing to assist you with any problem.
Premier Health Consultants has provided professional consulting services to healthcare organizations located in several states including Louisiana, Florida, South Carolina, and Arizona.
Partners
Kevin DiBenedetto, M.D.
Dr. DiBenedetto is a native of Baton Rouge. Upon graduation from Louisiana Tech University at Ruston, Louisiana, he attended Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans, where he received his medical degree. Dr. DiBenedetto completed his residency in Family Practice at Earl K. Long Memorial Hospital in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and is board certified by the American Board of Urgent Care Medicine. Dr. DiBenedetto is a partner in the Lake After Hours/Total Occupational Medicine parent company, Convenient Care, L.L.C. and serves as Chairman of the Board and co-medical director for all clinics. In addition, Dr. DiBenedetto services as the Lab Director for all Lake After Hours facilities.
Graham Tujague, M.D.
Dr. Tujague is a Shreveport, Louisiana native. Upon graduation from Nicholls State University in Thibodaux, Louisiana, Dr. Tujague attended Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans, where he received his medical degree. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Earl K. Long Memorial Hospital in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Tujague is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and the American Board of Urgent Care Medicine and is a certified Medical Review Officer (MRO). As a partner in the Lake After Hours/Total Occupational Medicine parent company, Convenient Care, L.L.C., Dr. Tujague serves as co-medical director. He is also a member of the American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine, American Society of Internal Medicine/American College of Physicians, Louisiana State Medical Society, and East Baton Rouge Parish Medical Society.
Michael Whittington, C.P.A.
Michael Whittington is the Chief Financial Officer for Convenient Care, L.L.C., the parent company of Lake After Hours and Total Occupational Medicine. Michael has over 17 years of healthcare management experience, including Director of Finance for a $50 million regional office of a publicly traded healthcare company and the Clinic Administrator for a sixteen physician, multi-specialty satellite clinic. Michael is a Certified Public Accountant (inactive) and is a member of the Society of Louisiana Certified Public Accountants and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Michael is also an active member of the Healthcare Financial Management Association.
Steve Sellars, M.B.A.
Steve Sellars is the President of Convenient Care, L.L.C., owner of six Lake After Hours urgent care clinics and Total Occupational Medicine. Steve has more than 15 years of healthcare management experience, including eight years in the managed care industry and five years with the largest health system in the Gulf South. Steve's background includes significant executive management and consulting experience with physician groups, hospitals, and other healthcare professionals. In addition, Steve has extensive experience in provider network development, contract negotiations, strategic planning and development, practice management, and has been a speaker on several topics including site selection. Steve is a board member for a multi-site rehabilitation company, serves on the Urgent Care Association of America Accreditation Committee, and is a member of the MGMA. Steve received his bachelor’s degree and master of business administration from Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
