Leadership Team
The CHECK leadership team is comprised of highly trained, nationally recognized physicians, healthcare professionals, and behavioral health specialists. The CHECK leadership team ensures our Integrated Health Home and other initiatives are successfully implemented, ensures they achieve our mission, and provides oversight of the coordination of your medical, behavioral, and social care needs.
Michael Gerges, MA, LCPC
Executive Director
mgerges@uic.eduMonica Cella, LCSW, CCM
Director of Clinical Operations
mtcella2@uic.eduGarret Muñoz
Director of Data and Technology
gmunoz@uic.eduDr. Benjamin Van Voorhees
Department Head, PediatricsDr. Andrea A. Pappalardo
CHECK Medical Director, Adult MedicineDr. Lewis Hsu
CHECK Medical Director, Pediatric MedicineDr. Shannon Murphy
CHECK Healthy Steps Medical DirectorShow More