Board Member Bios - Domenic DeCristofano

Domenic A. DeCristofano presently holds the position of Vice President of Corporate Planning and Facilities Management at Roger Williams Medical Center. He is responsible for facilitating the hospital strategic planning process at all levels of management as well as overseeing the facilities management activities of the hospital.

In this position he is also responsible for Physician Relations, Hospitalist Services and the Physician Hospital Organization (PHO). He is responsible for a $10.2 million dollar operating budget which includes over 100 full-time equivalents (FTEs).

During his tenure at Roger Williams he has been involved with over 300,000 square feet of space planning and construction management projects. He has been instrumental in developing many of the key programs and services offered by the medical center, which include the Radiation Therapy, Nursing Home, Home Care, Subacute Care, Sleep Lab, Geriatric Psychiatry, Dual Diagnosis Unit, Physician Liaison Program as well as the state’s only Bone Marrow Transplant program. Additionally, he has authored over 10 Certificate of Need applications for the Medical Center, all of which were approved by the Rhode Island Department of Health. Mr. DeCristofano has been a guest speaker at Providence College in their Health Care Administration Program and most recently at Brown University as a panelist in their Business in Healthcare Course for Medical Students.

Mr. DeCristofano has over twenty eight years of health care related experience and is also licensed by the Department of Health as a Nursing Home Administrator. He received a B.S. degree in Industrial Engineering from Roger Williams University, is a Board member of the Rhode Island Blood Center, the Roger Williams PHO and a member of the Rhode Island Leadership Council of the American Cancer society. He is also an active member of the American College of Health Care Administrators.