Care and Its Artificial Future
Victor M. Montori, MD
Robert H. and Susan M. Rewoldt Professor of Medicine at Mayo Clinic
We are thrilled to share this exciting visiting professor series inspired by a generous gift from Master of Healthcare Administration alumnus David Fine, MHA ‘74 and his wife Susan Fine. The 2026 visiting professor and keynote speaker is Dr. Victor Montori, Robert H. and Susan M. Rewoldt Professor of Medicine at Mayo Clinic. Learn more about Dr. Montori below.
This lecture series brings a nationally recognized senior academic professional and thought leader to campus each academic year to offer a public lecture and to meet with students, faculty, alumni, and the broader University community. The event is hosted by the School of Public Health and the Master of Healthcare Administration program.
Program:
5:00 – 5:20 PM Check-In and Dinner
5:30 – 5:45 PM Welcome
5:45 -6:30 PM Lecture
6:30 – 6:45 PM Q and A
7:00 PM Event Concludes
All are welcome.
Registration coming soon!
AHCE Credits available
Lecture details coming soon!
Dr. David J. Fine (MHA 1974) enjoyed a 40 year career as a practitioner-educator in the manner of James A. Hamilton, founder of the Minnesota MHA Program. With respect to practice, his experience included roles as CEO of university hospitals, multi-hospital systems, medical groups and managed care organizations. For most of his career, Fine held concurrent university teaching and research appointments. These included tenured full professorships at Baylor College of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham and University of Cincinnati. He chaired the Health Systems Management Department of the Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine for nine years and was honored with an endowed Regents Professorship. Fine is author or co-author of three textbooks, 14 book chapters, 50 refereed articles and other scholarly writings. His service to the field of healthcare management education included chairmanships of the Association of University Programs in Healthcare Administration and the Accrediting Commission on Education in Healthcare Administration (now CAHME.)
Victor M. Montori, MD (photo) is the Robert H. and Susan M. Rewoldt Professor of Medicine at Mayo Clinic. An endocrinologist, health services researcher, and care activist, Dr. Montori is the author of over 800 peer-reviewed publications. He is also the 2024-2025 Human Rights and Technology Fellow at Harvard Kennedy School. He is a recognized expert in evidence-based medicine, shared decision making, and minimally disruptive medicine. He works in Rochester, Minnesota, at Mayo Clinic’s KER Unit, to advance person-centered care for patients with diabetes and other chronic conditions. As a care activist, he authored the book Why We Revolt, and is leading a movement, a Patient Revolution, for Careful and Kind Care for all.
University Avenue Parking Ramp
An adjacent 500-car ramp is connected by tunnel to the McNamara Alumni Center. Parking is $3.00 per hour with a daily maximum of $13.00. If the ramp is in event mode there will instead be a daily rate of $10.00, and no hourly rate. Once inside the parking ramp, take the East elevator to tunnel B or street level. The Alumni Center is the copper building adjacent to the ramp.
Directions to University Avenue Ramp, adjacent to Alumni Center
Ramp address: 1926 University Ave. SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455
From the north, heading south on 35W
- Take Exit #18, 4th St-University Ave exit
- Cross 4th Street SE; turn left on University Ave
- Stay in the right lane, drive 9 blocks to the University Ave Parking Ramp — located on the right side of the street
From the south, heading north on 35W
- Take Exit #18, 4th St-University Ave exit
- Turn right on University Ave
- Stay in the right lane, drive 9 blocks to the University Ave Parking Ramp — located on the right side of the street
From the east or west on I-94
- Take Exit #235B, University of Minnesota/Huron Boulevard
- Follow Huron Boulevard one block and turn left onto Fulton St (1st stop light)
- Drive 3 blocks and turn right onto Oak St
- Follow Oak St past the Alumni Center (on the left) and cross over University Ave.
- Oak St will curve to the left and turn into 4th Street
- Turn left at the first available street (18th Ave, 17th Ave or 16th Ave)
- Drive 1 block and turn left onto University Ave
- Immediately get into the right lane and turn right into the University Ave Parking Ramp
Other ramps if needed:
- Oak Street Ramp: 401 Oak St SE Minneapolis, MN 55455
- Washington Ave Ramp: 501 Washington Ave SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455
Metro Transit- Green Line:
The Green line stops a short block from the McNamara Alumni Center at the East Bank Station. It is on Washington Avenue across from the Graduate Minneapolis hotel. For specific route and schedule information visit www.metrotransit.org
The event qualifies for 1 ACHE Qualified Education Credits
As an independent chartered chapter of the American College of Healthcare Executives, ACHE
Minnesota is authorized to award a total of 1 hours of ACHE Qualified Education credits
toward advancement or recertification in the American College of Healthcare Executives.
Participants in this program who wish to have it considered for ACHE Qualified Education credit
should list their attendance when they apply to the American College of Healthcare Executives
for advancement or recertification.
Report Credits
Attendees should self-report their credits using link titled “My Education Credit” on their
myACHE profile page. If additional assistance is needed members should be directed to ACHE
Customer Service, 312.424.9400.
Registration coming soon!
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