La Shànda Barnes
About La Shànda Barnes
La Shànda Barnes is the FGP Specialty Supervisor at NYU Langone Health's Patient Access Center, overseeing multiple specialized departments and managing operations at the Perlmutter Cancer Center Head and Neck Surgery.
Current Title and Role
La Shànda Barnes currently holds the position of FGP Specialty Supervisor at the Patient Access Center of NYU Langone Health. In this role, she oversees multiple specialized departments including Urology Associates and Hematology and Oncology in Brooklyn. La Shànda also manages operations at the Perlmutter Cancer Center Head and Neck Surgery.
Professional Background
La Shànda Barnes has a rich professional background in health care administration, having worked at NYU Langone Health in various roles since 2017. She began as an FGP Trinity Backline employee in Manhattan, New York, before transitioning to an FGP Access Center Representative in Boynton Beach, Florida, in 2019. She then became an FGP Supervisor at the Patient Access Center from 2020 to 2021, leading to her current role as FGP Specialty Supervisor.
Previous Work Experience
Before her tenure at NYU Langone Health, La Shànda Barnes worked at Morris Heights Health Center from 2014 to 2017 as a WIC Program Associate. In this role, she was based in Bronx, New York, and contributed to the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program, helping to provide nutritional assistance to eligible residents.
Education and Expertise
La Shànda Barnes studied Health/Health Care Administration/Management at South University, where she achieved a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc). Her educational background has equipped her with the knowledge and skills necessary for her leadership and supervisory roles in the health care sector.
Leadership and Organizational Roles
In her capacity as FGP Specialty Supervisor, La Shànda Barnes plays a significant role in NYU Langone Health's Physician Referral Services Line. She is responsible for coordinating and leading various specialized departments, ensuring smooth operations and efficient patient access.