About

About CSA

Your Trusted Partner in Outpatient Surgery Center Development & Operations

Constitution Surgery Alliance is a leading developer and operator of ambulatory surgery centers. 

Our partnership model provides our surgeon and health systems partners access to turn key development and management services, a team of ASC industry experts, and a proprietary business intelligence system that provides clinical, strategic, and financial insights to assure your project’s success.

Since 1997, CSA has developed 26 surgery centers, including 15 hospital joint ventures, and has partnered with more than 500 surgeons and physicians. Our surgery centers account for over 70 operating rooms that complete 100,000+ surgical cases every year.

In 2023, five of our partner surgery centers were named to The Leapfrog Group’s “Best Surgery Centers” list, which recognizes commitment to processes that protect patients from harm and preventable errors.

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Partner with more than 500 surgeons and physicians

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CSA centers encompass more than 100 operating rooms

100,000+

More than 100,000 surgical cases completed each year

Our Approach

We properly align outpatient surgery center joint ventures to satisfy interests, strengthening relationships and achieving long-term success for everyone. Our experience includes de novo facilities as well as HOPD conversions and facility repurposing.  

Because we are an independent organization, we are able to develop solutions that are uniquely tailored to specific situations. We offer our partners a robust suite of services along with the personal attention and relationships that ensure project success. 

CSA delivers a positive experience long before the surgical center doors ever open, and we continue to add substantial value long after.

Your Team of Seasoned Surgical Center Experts 

Our team is comprised of experienced surgical center specialists who are committed to your success. We are proud of the longevity of our team and the consistency we provide to our partners.

Theodore Krawiec, M.D., Founder of CSA.

THEODORE J. KRAWIEC, M.D.

Founder
Kris Mineau, President, CEO & Co-Founder of Constitution Surgery Alliance.

KRIS MINEAU

President, CEO & Co-Founder
Ken Rosenquest, EVP and Chief Operations Officer at Constitution Surgery Alliance.

KEN ROSENQUEST

EVP & COO
Nicole Vit, EVP and Chief Clinical Officer at Constitution Surgery Alliance.

NICOLE VIT

EVP & Chief Clinical Officer
Bill Bitterli, EVP and Chief Strategy Officer for Constitution Surgery Alliance.

BILL BITTERLI

EVP & Chief Strategy Officer
Jon Friesen, EVP & Chief Financial Officer at Constitution Surgery Alliance.

JON FRIESEN

EVP & CFO
Rod Carbonell, Chief Development Officer at Constitution Surgery Alliance.

ROD CARBONELL, RN, BSN, MHA

Chief Development Officer
Julie Grey, SVP and Of Counsel at CSA.

JULIE GREY

SVP, Of Counsel
Tom O'Neill, SVP and Legal Counsel at CSA.

TOM O’NEILL

SVP, Legal Counsel
Michael Cremins, SVP of Outcomes & Data Strategy at CSA.

MICHAEL CREMINS, PhD, PA-C

SVP, Outcomes & Data Strategy
Sayword Hill.

SAYWORD HILL

SVP, Revenue Cycle
Dwayne Kertanis, SVP of Operations at CSA.

DWAYNE KERTANIS

SVP of Operations
Paula Chenail, SVP of Operations at CSA.

PAULA CHENAIL

SVP of Operations
Lorie Duzan, SVP of Operations at CSA.

LORIE DUZAN, RN, CASC

SVP of Operations
Mark Gombotz, SVP of Operations at CSA.

MARK GOMBOTZ

SVP of Operations
Steven Bessette, VP of Operations at CSA.

STEVEN BESSETTE

VP of Operations
Thomas Acampora, VP of Operations at CSA.

THOMAS ACAMPORA

VP of Operations
Cheryl Parent, VP of Operations at CSA.

CHERYL PARENT

VP of Operations
Kimberly Blaise, VP of Operations at CSA.

KIMBERLY BLAISE, MHA

VP of Operations
David Sones, VP of Operations at CSA.

DAVID SONES

VP of Operations
Stephanie Sherwood, VP of Operations at CSA.

STEPHANIE SHERWOOD

VP of Operations
Julianne Flaherty, VP of Operations at CSA.

JULIANNE FLAHERTY

VP of Operations
Heidi Rillstone.

HEIDI RILLSTONE

VP of Operations
Joanne Swift.

JOANNE SWIFT

VP of Operations