# Sogol Sepehri

> Sogol Sepehri, MD, MBA, FACHE, is a Nashville-based physician-executive and the Chief Medical Officer of Physician Advisory Services at Parallon. An internal-medicine physician who entered HCA Healthcare in 2018 as a division physician advisor, she has moved through hospital and division medical leadership into enterprise work connecting clinical documentation, utilization management, physician education and revenue-cycle operations.

- **Role:** Chief Medical Officer, Physician Advisory Services at Parallon
- **Organizations:** Parallon, HCA Healthcare, HCA Central and West Texas Division, North Austin Medical Center, St. David's Surgical Hospital, St. David's Children's Hospital, Hospitalist Medicine Physicians of Texas
- **Education:** Doctor of Medicine (MD), Texas A&M University College of Medicine, Master of Business Administration (MBA), University of Massachusetts Amherst, Physician leadership program, HCA Physician Leadership Academy
- **Known for:** Advanced from HCA division physician advisor to corporate physician-advisory leadership and a Parallon chief medical officer role., Held interim chief medical officer responsibility across North Austin Medical Center, St. David's Surgical Hospital and St. David's Children's Hospital., Presented a continuing-medical-education session at ABQAURP's 2024 annual conference on coordination between facility and revenue-cycle clinical teams.

## Career timeline

- **2007** — Graduated from Texas A&M University College of Medicine with an MD.
- **2010s** — Practiced internal medicine and worked with Hospitalist Medicine Physicians of Texas in Austin.
- **2018** — Joined HCA Healthcare as Division Physician Advisor for the Austin and El Paso markets.
- **Before 2024** — Served as Division Assistant Chief Medical Officer for HCA's Central and West Texas Division and as interim Chief Medical Officer for North Austin Medical Center, St. David's Surgical Hospital and St. David's Children's Hospital.
- **2021** — Earned an MBA from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and completed the HCA Physician Leadership Academy.
- **2024** — Presented at ABQAURP's annual conference on closing the communication gap between facility and revenue-cycle clinical teams.
- **2024-2025** — Served as HCA Healthcare's Corporate Vice President of Physician Advisors and Denials Medical Directors.
- **2026** — Listed by Parallon as Chief Medical Officer, Physician Advisory Services, and joined the HealthTrust Executive Advisory Summit in Charleston.

## Achievements

- Advanced from HCA division physician advisor to corporate physician-advisory leadership and a Parallon chief medical officer role.
- Held interim chief medical officer responsibility across North Austin Medical Center, St. David's Surgical Hospital and St. David's Children's Hospital.
- Presented a continuing-medical-education session at ABQAURP's 2024 annual conference on coordination between facility and revenue-cycle clinical teams.
- Earned the FACHE credential as a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives.
- Completed an MBA while progressing through physician-executive leadership roles.

## Latest updates

- **2026-07** — Public LinkedIn activity showed Sepehri hiring for an Assistant Vice President of Physician Advisory Services role.
- **2026-04** — Participated as a panelist at HealthTrust's 2026 Executive Advisory Summit in Charleston in her Parallon chief medical officer role.
- **2026-04** — Recognized as an annual-giving contributor by the Foundation of the American College of Healthcare Executives.

## Links

- Website: https://parallon.com/about/our-leadership/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sogol-sepehri-md-mba-fache-5605044b

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