Vice President for Mount Nittany Physician Group Named

Steve Brown, FACHE, president and CEO of Mount Nittany Health System, is pleased to announce the appointment of Robert J. Wunar, MHA, CMPE, COPM, to vice president of Mount Nittany Physician Group.

Since 2005, Wunar served as the Executive Administrator for the Department of Otolaryngology of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) overseeing fourteen subspecialties, and all aspects of the clinical, research and academic lines of business in the department, including 40 clinical faculty, 25 residents, 12 fellows and 15 research faculty at nine sites. Prior to UPMC, Wunar was the Senior Executive Director at the Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia and has held several progressive roles with KPMG in Kansas City, MO and Dallas, TX. Wunar received a Master of Health Administration with a concentration in finance from Washington University School of Medicine in Missouri.

With 69 physicians on staff, Mount Nittany Physician Group provides access to primary and specialty physician services in twelve locations throughout the region. The Physician Group is part of Mount Nittany Health System, and is physician-led by a six-member board, chaired by Pete Roy, III, MD. In addition, Anthony Cardell, MD, serves as medical director for the group. For more information about Mount Nittany Physician Group, visit www.mountnittany.org/physician-group.