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James H. Webb
President
Mr. Webb began his career in 1978 as a registered radiologic technologist.
He has extensive experience in development, start-up, and operation of
outpatient medical imaging facilities and has been affiliated with over
100 medical imaging projects., In 1984, Mr. Webb was appointed the Director
of Radiology at HCA Lewisville Memorial Hospital in Dallas, Texas. While
in this capacity, he earned his Master's degree from the University of
North Texas and served on the executive advisory committee for the hospital.
In 1988, Mr. Webb accepted a position as Vice President of Operations
for Linc Scientific Imaging and was instrumental in assisting the company
in its rapid growth to become the third largest provider of mobile MRI
services in the US. After the company was sold, Mr. Webb relocated to
Atlanta to become a Director of Operations for Health Images, a publicly
traded company specializing in MRI centers. During his tenure with this
organization, Mr. Webb was heavily involved in the management and marketing
of 53 outpatient medical imaging facilities located throughout the United
States. In 1992, he joined International Magnetic Imaging, a 15 facility,
physician joint ventured organization, as Chief Operating Officer. Mr.
Webb was a key member of the team that developed and implemented a strategy
to meet the requirements of the Stark legislation and divest the ownership
interest of the investing physician partners. Following this divestiture,
and under Mr. Webb's leadership, IMI demonstrated a 30% increase in scan
volumes. After five years with this organization, Mr. Webb decided to
spread his entrepreneurial wings further by forming Paradigm Healthcare
Corp., with developed and owned facilities in South Florida, the Caribbean,
and Latin America. In 2000, he formed a separate company, Preferred MRI,
Inc., (d/b/a/ Preferred Imaging) and with two partners, began developing
projects in Dallas, Texas and the southern United States.In 2001, Mr. Webb moved back to Dallas to focus his full time attention on the development and growth of Preferred Medical Holdings, LLC.
Email: Jwebb@preferredmri.com |
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Ted Groesbeck
Executive Vice President of Business Development
Mr.
Groesbeck has over 25 years of technical, operations, and sales experience
in the radiology sector of the medical industry. After graduating high
school, Mr. Groesbeck embarked on an eight year career in the US Air Force,
where he received his training in radiologic technology. While in the
Air Force, he served as radiology department manager for the base hospital
that served both military as well as a civilian population. After leaving
the Air Force, Mr. Groesbeck began his new career in radiology sales working
in various sales and management positions for EZ EM, Konica, and ATL.
In 1996, Ted formed Diagnostic Imaging Solutions (DIS) and with this vehicle,
he began his foray into the entrepreneurial world of outpatient radiology.
Through DIS, Mr. Groesbeck provided cardiac ultrasound mobile services,
temporary sonography staffing, and equipment sales to cardiologists in
both Texas and Oklahoma. Beginning in 1998, Ted worked with Mr. Webb to
develop and open an outpatient MRI clinic in Plano, Texas. In January,
2000, Mr. Groesbeck opened Oak Cliff Diagnostic Imaging Center and in
March, 2000, he joined Mr. Webb and Mr. Grady Hobbs to form and open Preferred
MRI, Inc. (d/b/a Preferred Imaging). Mr. Groesbeck has merged Oak Cliff Diagnostic Imaging Center with Preferred MRI and now works full time in Business Development for Preferred Medical Holdings, LLC and its associated companies.
Email: Tgroesbeck@preferredmri.com |
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Grady Hobbs
Executive Vice President of Operations
Mr. Grady Hobbs began his medical imaging career in 1979 by completing
his radiologic technology training at Rose State College. Immediately
upon graduation, he was offered a position as Special Imaging Supervisor
at Comanche Memorial Hospital and served in this capacity until 1986.
After leaving Comanche Memorial Hospital, Mr. Hobbs honed both his technical
(MRI & CT) and managerial skills by working as a technologist and
subsequently, Area Manager for Mobile Technologies. In 1991, Grady accepted
a position as Area Administrator for Health Images, a public company based
in Atlanta, Georgia. While in this capacity, Mr. Hobbs developed and opened
facilities in Hurst, Arlington, Fort Worth, and South Dallas. In 1996,
Mr. Hobbs completed his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
from Dallas Baptist University, and in 1997, he was recruited by Kings Medical
and served as Regional Business Manager opening Tarrant Medical Imaging.
Wanting to put his knowledge to better personal use, Mr. Hobbs joined Mr. Webb and Mr. Groesbeck as a shareholder and Executive VP, Operations for Preferred MRI. In this capacity, he uses his past experience to play a key role in the day-to-day operations of the businesses developed and opened by Preferred Medical Holdings, LLC
Email: Ghobbs@preferredmri.com |
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