
Vamsee Potluri
Interim Director
VA Washington DC health care
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Mr. Potluri currently serves at a level-two complexity facility in DE, along with oversight of the 5 Community Clinics serving Veterans in Delaware and south NJ
Mr. Vamsee Potluri currently serves as the Executive Medical Center Director of the Wilmington VA Medical Center (VAMC), a level-two complexity facility in Delaware, along with oversight of the five affiliated Community-Based Outpatient Clinics serving Veterans in Delaware and south New Jersey. Before his current role, Mr. Potluri served as Veteran Health Indiana's Associate Medical Center Director (AD) from 2020-2023. Veteran Health Indiana is a 1A tertiary care healthcare organization with 15 care sites across central and southern Indiana. In this capacity, he was responsible for Fiscal with an operating budget of $850M+, Engineering, Health Administration, Supply Chain, Police, Privacy, two large outpatient clinics, Healthcare Technology, Strategy & Planning, IT, Information Security, Contracting, Human Resources, and Veterans Canteen Service.
Before his role as the AD, Mr. Potluri served as the Chief of the Business Office/Patient Care Administrative Service at the VA Northeast Ohio Health Care System based in Cleveland, Executive Administrative Officer to the Associate Director for Finance, Ambulatory Care Operations Director-Group Practice Manager, Business Manager for the Ambulatory and Emergency Care Clinical Center, and Health System Specialist to the Chief of Staff for the VA Maryland Healthcare System. Mr. Potluri also served on executive details at various VAMCs.
Mr. Potluri developed several nationally recognized strategies for improving efficiency and access to care. Mr. Potluri also served on the Board of Directors for the Maryland Association of Health Care Executives and the Board of Directors for the Indiana Healthcare Executives Network. He is the Treasurer for the VA Chapter of the National Association of Health Service Executives.
Mr. Vamsee Potluri graduated from numerous VA Leadership programs and was recognized with the American College of Health Care Executive’s Early Careerist Healthcare Executive Regent Award. He is board-certified in Healthcare Management, a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executive, and is a Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt.
Mr. Potluri enjoys spending time with his family and friends in his spare time. He is a married and proud father of two.
CAREER CHRONOLOGY:
2023 – Present Executive Medical Center Director, Wilmington, DE
2020 – 2023 Associate Medical Center Director/COO, Veteran Health Indiana, Indianapolis, IN
2019 – 2020 Chief, Patient Care Administrative Service, VA Northeast Ohio HCS, Cleveland, OH
2018 – 2019 Executive Assistant to the Associate Director for Finance, Baltimore, MD
2016 – 2019 Ambulatory Care Operations Director – Group Practice Manager, Baltimore, MD
2015 – 2016 Business Manager, Ambulatory and Emergency Care Clinical Center, Baltimore, MD
2015 – 2014 Health Systems Specialist, Office of the Chief of Staff, Baltimore, MD
EDUCATION:
2013 Masters of Healthcare Administration, The University of Houston – Clear Lake, Houston, TX
2013 Masters of Business Administration, The University of Houston – Clear Lake, Houston, TX
2011 Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and Biophysics, The University of Houston, Houston, TX