Sven Berg, MD, MPH, CPE

Chief Medical Officer

Dr. Berg provides clinical oversight and guidance to all WVMI & Quality Insights projects. He also directs the activities of our physician staff and consultants.

Dr. Berg comes to WVMI & Quality Insights from the United States Air Force, where he has spent his career, first in clinical practice, then in medical administration with 14 years of increasingly responsible positions.

Dr. Berg served as Chief Medical Officer for the Air Force’s largest and most complex hospital--Wilford Hall Medical Center at Lackland Air Force Base in Texas. In this position he oversaw delivery of over one million outpatient and 25 thousand inpatient encounters annually. His accomplishments included merging the professional and clinical services staff of two major medical centers, launching a physician engagement initiative that boosted productivity by 15% in its first year, and chartering 12 organization-wide lean events to improve efficiency and improve health care quality and patient safety.

Previously as Chief of Clinical Services for a Medical Operations Group, he was responsible for setting and ensuring standards of professional practice for over 400 group physicians, and also overseeing process improvement and patient safety activities. He coauthored a five-year, $65 million plan for a congressionally funded diabetes prevention and treatment project and ultimately established a diabetes center of excellence.

He earned his MD from Cornell University Medical College, completed a residency program at Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center and held a fellowship in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology from St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis. Dr. Berg is a Diplomat of the American Board of Pediatrics, a Fellow the American Academy of Pediatrics, and a Certified Physician Executive. He is licensed to practice in Texas and Ohio.