Candidate: CAROL ANN TURIELLO

Carol Ann Turiello RN

My husband and I moved to Cape Coral full time 6 years ago. I believe in giving back to the Community we live in and feel my over 40 years experience in different aspects of health care can be a help to our healthcare system.

• Former V.P. of Practice Management for Syracuse Community Health Center, a Federally Qualified Community Health Center with 110 providers and 16 satellites.

• Former Owner and President of Medical Compliance Resources Inc., an independent consulting firm, specializing in Medical Practice operations, billing, coding and compliance. Consulting through out the United States.

• In addition to consulting, was the Cardiology Administrator at SUNY Upstate Medical University. Syracuse, New York
• Prior to practice administration, as a Registered Nurse and a Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, My clinical background was in the Cardiac Cath Lab and Open Heart Surgery Program, participating in several major clinical trials with the NIH.
• Former board member, Medical Vice-President and the President of the Board of Directors for the Upstate New York Region of the American Heart Association. Served as Chair for the Heart Walk which grew from $75,000. to $500,000.
• Received an award from The Onondaga County Medical society for my service to Medical care.

• Organized and presented several programs on Women and Heart Disease.
• Former board member of the Alzheimer’s Association of Central New York.
• Volunteered at the Harry Chapin Food Bank
• Member of Cape Coral City Council Health Care Facilities advisory committee.
• Volunteered for the Sandoval Habitat for Humanity project.
•  Chairs the Architectural Review Committee in the Sandoval Community.