Title: Executive Vice President and Chief Development Officer
Company: PhyNet Dermatology LLC
Location: Southlake, Texas, United States
John A. Dickenson, executive vice president and chief development officer at PhyNet Dermatology LLC, has been recognized by Marquis Who’s Who Top Executives for dedication, achievements, and leadership in dermatology.
Mr. Dickenson, an esteemed dermatology executive, has excelled as the co-founder, executive vice president and chief development officer at PhyNet Dermatology LLC in Franklin, Tennessee. Recognized as a leading national dermatology practice management company, PhyNet Dermatology LLC operates as a medical service organization providing administrative management and support to dermatology practices, such as billing, compliance and operational support, to ease the burden on physicians so they can focus more of their time on caring for patients.
Since its founding, Mr. Dickenson has propelled PhyNet Dermatology LLC to revenues of $400 million, making it a foremost company in this sector. This rapid success can be attributed to the effectiveness of the operational framework he created, which has facilitated the seamless expansion of the business. Currently, PhyNet Dermatology LLC has 135 locations across 18 states. Its mission is to deliver top-quality dermatologic services to its provider partners and patients while ensuring it is a premier workplace for all its employees.
In his leading role, Mr. Dickenson is tasked with the organization’s strategic growth and development, focusing on expanding its presence in the dermatology sector. He also oversees the acquisition and integration of dermatology practices while providing essential management services. Moreover, Mr. Dickenson is instrumental in maintaining relationships with dermatologists and local boards to warrant operational efficiency and decision-making for practice expansions.
Among his previous noteworthy roles, Mr. Dickenson served as the chief development officer at US Renal Care for five years before pivoting to form PhyNet Dermatology LLC. He also garnered success in his leading role as the corporate vice president at Dignity Health, a health care company with locations in California, Arizona and Nevada, for over five years, and through his contributions to VGM Health, a leading provider of ophthalmology and eye care consulting solutions.
During his college years, Mr. Dickenson was fortunate to have the opportunity to work for an HMO in North Carolina before returning to graduate school. The valuable experience he gained led him to explore the health care field, ultimately steering him to continue in the industry.
Highly educated, Mr. Dickenson holds a bachelor’s degree in business and Spanish from Baylor University in Waco, Texas, since 1994. He also received a Master of Business Administration and a master’s degree in health from Texas Tech University in Fredericksburg in 1998. His educational background has been pivotal to his career success and his ability to lead
Passionate about giving back to charitable organizations, Mr. Dickenson has contributed mainly to the Special Olympics and Meals on Wheels. These contributions testify to his desire to give back to causes beyond the medical field.
Reflecting on his career, Mr. Dickenson attributes his good fortune to the support of various mentors who taught him the fundamentals of business and the importance of learning from successes and failures. He also notes his ability to develop high-functioning, supportive teams that are committed and believe in his vision. Moreover, Mr. Dickenson remains steadfast about the importance of honesty and transparency, which are critical in business even when the outcome may not be favorable to all parties involved.
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