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David Porell, MA, MBA
Chief Administrative Officer
Cambridge Health Alliance Physician Organization

For more than 20 years, David J. Porell has held senior management roles in both academic and community hospital settings. Since joining CHA in 2001, Porell has successfully managed several key clinical programs including launching a new Sports Medicine program and enhancing the existing Occupational Health program. He also oversaw the $15 million radiology equipment upgrade plan. In 2006, Mr. Porell assumed responsibility for the CHA Physicians Organization (CHAPO).

Porell previously served as Supervisor of Outpatient Services for Physical Therapy at Massachusetts General Hospital (1979-1984), Vice President for Support Services at Morton Hospital and Medical Center (1988-1993), and Associate Vice President for Rehabilitation Services at Morton Hospital and Medical Center (1993-2001).

He earned his undergraduate degree at the University of New Hampshire, a master's in physical therapy from the University of Southern California, and a master's in business administration with concentrations in health care management and finance from Boston University.