Leadership and Staff

The team at UMass Medical School's Disability Evaluation Services has decades of experience in the health services, management, and public policy arenas. Staff members work together to ensure that Disability Evaluation Services provides effective, efficient services, modeling the industry's best practices that meet or exceed all benchmarks.

Leadership

Gus Adams, Ph.D.
Director

Peter Lindblad, M.D.
Medical Director

Bill Lewis, M.B.A.
Associate Director of Administration

Frank Joyce, B.S.N.
Associate Director, Clinical Affairs

Katherine Edwards, M.Ed.
New Business Development Manager

Sherry Campanelli, M.P.A.
Program Compliance Manager

Staff

Philip Barrell, LPN
Project Manager

Flavian J. (Jim) Callahan, B.S.
Administrative Manager

Barbara Montgomery, B.S.N.
Clinical Trainer

Laura D. Newhall, M.A., CRC
Clinical Training Coordinator, Disability Evaluation Services
Learning Disability Assessment Program Account Manager

Kathleen Nichols
Client Service Coordinator

John Pelletier, Sc.D.
Physician Advisor Quality Assurance Consultant

Michelle Richard, M.Ed., CRC
Clinical Program Manager 
Account Manager, Department of Transitional Assistance Resource Team

Elizabeth A. (Becky) Riley
Operations Manager

Jody R. Simpson, RN
Clinical Program Manager
Account Manager, New Hampshire Disability Determination

Key Staff

Gus Adams
Director

 

Learn More

Joanna Phillips

Joanna.Phillips@umassmed.edu

Tel: 774-455-8300

Toll-Free: 800-888-3420