About Us

Today’s healthcare delivery systems are highly technical and extremely complex. Regulatory and compliance issues, operational difficulties and financial challenges represent huge barriers for healthcare executives to overcome. Advis is your extension service, bringing a whole new level of creative expertise that translates extreme complexities into smart solutions. 

We have a talented and experienced team of expert healthcare consultants ready to provide the forward-thinking you need to further hone the underlying vision of your healthcare system and to improve your bottom line. It’s in our name, Advis. Our name speaks to an ability to provide you an advantage in the marketplace. Draw on our expertise for leading advice and to help you build upon a lasting vision that meets your needs today and well into the future. But that’s just a part of it. To achieve the kind of bottom line improvements that we regularly create for our clients, you need to know that our path is different from all the other solution resources out there. Hands on. Out-of-the-box. Ever attentive to client needs. Advis stands apart from its competitors.

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Our broad base of experience has you covered.

Founded in 1985, Advis has deep knowledge of all facets of the healthcare industry in urban and rural markets. Our healthcare consultants come armed with an understanding of the regulations based in law and statute. Our breadth of services expands to cover any issue—regulatory, operational, model improvement, bottom line enhancements, and new revenue streams. Advis is a thriving art form that takes on the complexities of healthcare leadership.

Advis Team

Targeting your needs, we leverage our industry knowledge and leadership in healthcare and solution development to align with your specific business needs. Our expert healthcare consultants lead with vision and direction to achieve your overall ambitions.

Robert Monroe, Vice President • General Counsel • J.D., LL.M.

Robert Monroe, J.D.

President & CEO

Valerie Ford, Vice President, Enrollment

VALERIE FORD

Vice President

MONICA HON, J.D.

Vice President & Director of Client Solutions

RYAN YOKLEY, Vice President • J.D., MHA

Ryan Yokley, J.D., MHA

Vice President

Susan Maupin, Vice President • J.D., R.N.

Susan Maupin, J.D., RN

Vice President & Director of Healthcare Operations

CHRISTOPHER VITAS, Director of Operations

Chris Vitas

Director of Operations

MYRON BRICK, Director Strategic Communications

Myron Brick

Director of Strategic Communications
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Ryan Bailey, J.D., CHC

Vice President

BRYAN NIEHAUS, Vice President • J.D., C.H.C.

Bryan Niehaus, J.D., CHC

Vice President

Preston Sisler, J.D.

Vice President & Assistant General Counsel

Jake Beechy

Jake Beechy, J.D., MBA

Vice President

Andrea Graham, Vice President, Enrollment

Andrea Graham

Vice President

Sylvie Brick

Sylvie Brick, MS

Senior Consultant & Senior Data Scientist

Natasha Shukla, J.D., CHC

Senior Consultant

Frank Banff

Franklin A. Banfer III, J.D., MBA

Senior Consultant

Kelly Jung

Kelly Jung, J.D., MHA

Consultant

Deepthika Appuhamy

Deepthika Appuhamy, J.D.

Consultant

Randi Critchfield, CPht, 340B ACE

Consultant

Anna Armel

Anna Armel, J.D.

Consultant

Rachel Spence

Rachel Spence, J.D.

Consultant

Mickey Brick, Advis consultant

Mickey Brick

Consultant

Marco Martino

Marco Martino, J.D., MBA, Pharm. D.

Consultant

Virginia Odegaard

Virginia Odegaard

Executive Assistant

Lisa Janosek

Lisa Janosek

Executive Assistant
Angela Balek

Angela Balek, MBA

Executive Assistant

Sade Larkin, Marketing

Sade Larkin

Marketing Associate

Our Founder

Lyndean Lenhoff Brick was the founder of Advis, Inc. Lyndean was a nationally recognized Medicare expert and Master of Healthcare regulation and compliance. 

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“Christus has enjoyed a very successful relationship with Advis over the years on so many strategies and creative concepts that have richly strengthened our success and fulfillment of our mission.”

Ernie Sadau, CEO, Christus Health

Ernie W. Sadau
President & CEO, Christus Health