Care Management Leadership

Dr. Will Holland Senior VP, Care Management & CMIO

Will Holland has been with Banner for over two decades and is double board certified in Family Medicine and Informatics. He has served in a host of front-line physician and leadership roles over that time and enjoys helping to support and develop other leaders. When not working, he enjoys time with his family including coaching his children’s softball and baseball teams.

Dr. Tayna Kne Senior Director, CMO Risk & Post Acute

Tanya Kne began her career over twenty years ago as an emergency medicine physician at Banner Desert where she also served in multiple medical staff leadership roles. She continued her leadership journey becoming the CMO at Banner Desert in 2012. She transitioned into her current system roles with the onset of the pandemic in March 2020. She loves to lead and participate in multidisciplinary teams. She strives for balance in her life with running, her Peloton bike, travel and Notre Dame football.

Dr. Nirav Patel Medical Director, Surgical/Clinical Resource

Nirav Patel has been with Banner for 11 years, is a as a Trauma, Acute Care/Surgical Critical Care Surgeon at the Banner University Medical Center- Phoenix, an Associate Prof. of Surgery, University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix and the Medical Director for Surgical and Procedural Services for Banner Health. Professional areas of interest include development of value-based surgical and procedural systems incorporating innovation, data analytics, ML/AI, establishment of trauma and minimal invasive surgery programs in LMIC countries. In his personal time he enjoys restoring cars, high performance driving and travelling with family.