Prachi Asher , FACHE

In this role, she oversees Biomedical Engineering, Environmental Management Service, Facilities Management Service, Financial Management Service, and Veterans Mobility Management. She is also VAPHS' liaison with the VA Police.

Ms. Asher began her VA career in 2004 at VA Cincinnati Healthcare System and has held positions at VAPHS and VA Loma Linda Healthcare System. Prior to joining VAPHS, she served as associate director of resources at VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System. During her time there, she also served a temporary detail as the Veterans Integrated Service Network (VISN) 22 deputy network director. She has also served as VAPHS' interim executive director.

Ms. Asher holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in biomedical engineering from Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio. She received her Master of Health Services Administration and Master of Business Administration from Xavier University in Cincinnati, Ohio. She is a certified clinical engineer, fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives and graduate of the Federal Executive Institute.