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Meg grew up on Long Island, New York, and majored in Psychology at Bryn Mawr College near Philadelphia. She earned a Masters in Public Health degree from George Washington University in 1999, and a PhD in Public Health from the University of Texas Health Sciences Center in 2006. Her early career was spent supporting the NIAID-funded multicenter Pedicatric AIDS Clinical Trials Group (PACTG), working from her office on the NIH main campus. She moved to Texas in 1999 to help develop the Baylor International Pediatric AIDS Initiative (BIPAI) which she did for 13 years. In her work with BIPAI, Meg traveled extensively and helped to establish clinical care programs in Romania, Mexico, Venezuela, and many southern African countries. She pivoted to serve as the Baylor College of Medicine Neuroscience Department Administrator from 2013-2018. She found her calling in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology -- and AMGO -- in 2018. The BCM Ob/Gyn Department has ~175 faculty, 48 residents, ~25 fellows, ~70 research support staff, and ~30 administrative and educational support staff. Meg is delighted to serve as President of AMGO and looks forward to learning from all of her remarkable colleagues. Personally, Meg is married to Christopher Ferris and has two adult children, Mary and John, and a ten year-old rescue beagle named Willie Nelson.
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Victor is the Director of Administration for the Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Health and has worked for the department for nine years. In his position, Victor manages the department's clinical practice extending to multiple locations and contracts; coordinates with departmental faculty and clinical support staff and with directors/managers of billing to ensure optimum billing, collections, and practice management performance and coordinates department-wide initiatives designed to increase efficiencies administratively, clinically, and financially at Rutgers and University Hospital. Victor has worked at Rutgers University since 1999 and with the medical school since 2008. He received his Bachelor of Science Degree in Marketing from Rutgers University, and Masters Degree in Business Administration from Montclair University. Victor has been a proud member of AMGO since 2019 and has previously served as AMGO Board of Directors Secretary from 2022 to 2024 and as well as on the annual conference committee. He currently serves as President.
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Kevin McClelland, MBA, MHA
Kevin is the Assistant Vice Chair of Clinical and Academic Administration for the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Indiana University. He received a BA in Economics from Furman University and dual MBA and MHA degrees from Indiana University. Kevin joined the department in 2008 while in graduate school and has been in his current role since 2021. His primary responsibilities include the financial and administrative management of the department’s research mission and the day-to-day management of physician compensation. Kevin and his wife Katie have two young children, Cameron and Erin. When not working or spending time with his kids, Kevin enjoys playing golf, exercising, and running.
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Mary is a Division Administrator at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine in the Department of OB/GYN, where she has overseen the Generalist, MIGS, and Urogynecology divisions for two years. With over 16 years of experience at the UK College of Medicine, including serving as the residency manager for OB/GYN, Mary brings a wealth of knowledge and leadership to her role. She holds a Master of Arts in Communication and a Master of Arts in Organizational Leadership, utilizing her collaborative skills to add value in every capacity. In addition to her administrative work, Mary is an educator, teaching in the college classroom. Mary has been an AMGO member since 2023, contributing to both the conference program planning committee and the communications team. A proud mother of a college freshman, in her spare time when not spending time with family, she enjoys reading, traveling, and running.
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Amrita is the Director of Operations for the Obstetrics and Gynecology department at the University of Colorado. In this role, she leads both operational and clinical teams to support the Education programs, Marketing and Events, IT services, and Department Clinical Operations. She has a Bachelors in Health Administration and Policy from Creighton University and a Masters in Healthcare Administration from CSU-Global University.
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Sandra Johnson, MHA, CPC, CPPM, CPC-I
Sandra serves as Director of Healthcare Administration in the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology at the University of Florida College of Medicine. She has more than 20 years of experience in academic medicine and healthcare administration, with expertise in clinical operations, physician practice management, faculty affairs, strategic planning, and program development. Sandra is actively involved in advancing women's health initiatives and supporting academic OB/GYN departments through innovation, collaboration, and leadership.
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