Les Jebson is the Associate Director, Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation at the University of Florida -Shands Health System. Prior to that he was the COO of the Shawnee Mission Physician Group in Shawnee Mission, KS. His record of experience demonstrates a path of progressively expanding responsibility including his role as the Business Manager of Patient Care and Perioperative Services at Kansas University Medical Center in Kansas City, KS.

Les's catalog of publications and presentations can be made available but is too long to be listed here. Among them are the following:

• "Stop the Paper Chase! Document Management for Today?s Hospitals"


• "The Rise of Specialty Hospitals - Perspectives from the Radiology Arena"


• "Effective Nursing Supply Chain Compliance"


• "Developing a Timely and Comprehensive Protocol for Perioperative Services Capital Equipment Requests"


• "The Future of Supply Management in Perioperative Services"


• "Standardizing Implant Expense by Preserving Physician Preference, A Paradigm Driven Case Model"


• Nanotechnology and Future Impact Trends on Healthcare Supplies T


• The Face of The Healthcare Workforce in 2010 - Brace Yourself


• Changes in the State of DME Structures


• Optimal Supply Chain Compliance-The Nursing Imperative

Les is a member of numerous professional associations and has served as Assistant Professor at three major universities. He holds a B.A. from Loras College in Iowa, a M.H.A from the University of Missouri and a M.B.A. from Upper Iowa University.

Les has recently been granted the following recognitions:

• ACHE Up and Comer Award


• Beckers Top Administrators in Orthopedics