John D. Six, MD, CPE
John D. Six, MD, CPEExecutive VP and COO, UPMC Washington and UPMC Greene
John D. Six, MD is Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer (COO) of UPMC Washington and UPMC Greene. He has been awarded the Certified Physician Executive (CPE) designation by the American College of Physician Executives. Dr. Six oversees all operations for the local hospitals, including patient care services, ancillary services, facility maintenance, facility planning, information systems, and regulatory affairs, as well as the health system’s educational programs and service excellence initiatives. Dr. Six also serves as the administrative interface for the medical staff and is responsible for managing the quality of care, safety, and clinical outcomes provided at UPMC Washington and UPMC Greene.

Dr. Six is a graduate of Jefferson Medical College and completed his residency in Family Medicine at Washington Hospital. He was in private practice as a Family Physician with Claysville Family Practice for 13 years prior to assuming a leadership position at WHS. Dr. Six is a Board Member of the Bridges Health Partners Clinically Integrated Network (CIN), Past Chair of the Bridges Health Partners Care Model Committee, and Medical Director of the Greenbriar Treatment Center. Dr. Six is a past Medical Director and current Board Member of the Washington Physician Hospital Organization (WPHO) and Past President of the Washington County Medical Society. He is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM) and the American Board of Addiction Medicine (ABAM) and the American Board of Preventative Medicine (ABPM) as a certified specialist in Addiction Medicine. Dr. Six received his MBA from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. He is a Certified Professional in Patient Safety (CPPS) and Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ) and a 2022 Baldrige Executive Fellow.

Jeffrey Alvarez, MSN, RN, NE-BC
Jeffrey Alvarez, MSN, RN, NE-BCChief Nursing Officer, Vice President Patient Care Services, UPMC Washington
Jeffrey Alvarez, MSN, RN, NE-BC, is the chief nursing officer and vice president, Patient Care Services at UPMC Washington and UPMC Greene.

Jeff has been a nurse for 25 years and joined UPMC in 2005 as a unit director at UPMC Presbyterian. He has spent the last 19 years in a variety of nursing leadership roles including unit director of the intensive care unit at UPMC East, director of nursing at UPMC McKeesport, and chief nursing officer and vice president Patient Care Services at UPMC East and UPMC McKeesport. He started his career at the Cleveland Clinic in the coronary intensive care unit before returning to the Pittsburgh region.

Jeff is a proven leader with an extensive history of improved quality outcomes, increased patient experience results, fiscal responsibility, and a commitment to developing and supporting his teams. He is committed to using evidenced-based processes to drive progress forward. He is a recipient of both an Award for Commitment and Excellence in Service (ACES) and Cameos of Caring®, Advanced Practice award in 2019. He has had the pleasure to present nationally at the Society of Simulation in Healthcare and Hospital Medicine conferences.

He earned a bachelor’s degree in nursing from the University of Pittsburgh and a master’s degree in nursing leadership and education from Carlow University in Pittsburgh. Jeff is a board-certified nurse executive.

Bridget Trump
Bridget TrumpChief Nursing Officer and Director of Patient Care Services, UPMC Greene
Bridgett Trump, MSN, BSN, RN, serves as the Chief Nursing Officer and Director of Patient Care Services at UPMC Greene. In this role, she leads strategic initiatives that advance patient care, strengthen nursing excellence, and enhance operational performance across the organization. With a steadfast commitment to clinical quality and compassionate care, she oversees all nursing operations to ensure alignment with UPMC’s mission, goals, and regulatory standards.

With more than 25 years of nursing experience—including inpatient care, behavioral health, and an extensive background in critical care and emergency nursing—Bridgett brings exceptional clinical depth and more than two decades of leadership to her role. She is a consistent champion of evidence‑based practice, interdisciplinary collaboration, and professional development, fostering a culture grounded in accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Bridgett earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Waynesburg College and her Master of Science in Nursing Administration and Leadership from California University of Pennsylvania. She is an active member of the Pennsylvania Organization of Nurse Leaders and serves on the board of the Greene County Career and Technology Center.

Widely recognized for her hands‑on leadership style and transparent communication, Bridgett is dedicated to empowering nursing teams and achieving excellence in patient outcomes. As a trusted leader within UPMC, she continues to advance initiatives that strengthen community health, support staff engagement, and promote high‑quality care across all levels of the organization.

Larry Pantuso, MBA, RN, FACHE
Larry Pantuso, MBA, RN, FACHEVice President, Clinical and Essential Services, UPMC Washington and UPMC Greene
Larry Pantuso provides administrative oversight for clinical and essential services, including Facilities Maintenance and Engineering, Environmental Services, Nutritional Services, Laboratory Services, Imaging Services, Physical Therapy Services, Children’s Therapy Services, Parking, Pharmacy, Police and Security, and the UPMC Wellness Center.
Mr. Pantuso has more than 35 years of experience in the health care industry across a wide range of direct care and leadership roles. A lifelong resident of the South Hills, he is actively involved on several regional and local boards.
Lisa Goss, MD, FACHE
Lisa Goss, MD, FACHEVice President of Medical Affairs, UPMC Washington and UPMC Greene
Lisa Goss, M.D. is Vice President of Medical Affairs of UPMC Washington and UPMC Greene. Dr. Goss helps guide clinical strategy, supports quality initiatives, advances clinical programs and supports provider engagement at UPMC Washington and UPMC Greene.

Dr. Goss is a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed her residency in Family Medicine at UPMC St. Margaret. She worked in private practice and urgent care before joining the Washington Health System Family Medicine residency program as a clinical assistant director. She currently practices clinically at Lakeside Primary Care. She has served as chief medical information officer since 2016. Dr. Goss is a Past President of the Washington County Medical Society. She is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM) and is both a Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ) and a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE).

Michael Faust, M.D.
Michael Faust, M.D.Clinical Executive Director, Washington Physicians Group
Michael Faust, M.D. joined the senior leadership of UPMC Washington in 2021. Prior to assuming the role as clinical executive director for the Washington Physicians Group, Dr. Faust practiced general pediatrics at UPMC Washington Pediatrics, a group owned by WHS for over 20 years. There he helped the practice grow from a small, local group of two pediatricians to an award-winning advanced practice of six pediatricians. In 2014, he was instrumental in establishing the Childrens’ Express Care at UPMC Washington and acted as it’s medical director for the first few years. He also formed and led the CARE Center for Family Birth and Women’s Health Neonatal Resuscitation Team from 2015 until 2021, when he accepted his current role with the health system.

Dr. Faust is a native of Washington, PA. He graduated from Trinity High School, earned a B.S. in Biology from Penn State University and his medical doctorate degree from the West Virginia University Health Sciences Center. He completed his pediatrics residency at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, SC.

While Dr. Faust continues to see patients in his practice, his primary responsibility is helping the employed physicians meet their professional goals while striving to provide great patient care to Washington and the surrounding communities.

Maureen Carter Scanlon
Maureen Carter ScanlonOperations Executive Director, Washington Physicians Group
Maureen Carter Scanlon provides overall leadership, direction and administration to the medical practices within the Washington Physicians Group. Administrative functions include financial and operations management, planning, human resources, program development, resource allocation and fostering growth opportunities within the physician network.

Ms Scanlon is a member of the American College of Healthcare Executives and the Medical Group Management Association. She has extensive leadership experience directing primary care and specialty medical practice networks at Allegheny Health Network and Excela Health. Ms Scanlon received a Bachelor of Science in Health Planning and Administration from Penn State University and a Master’s degree in Business Administration from the University of Pittsburgh.