Dr. George Hanna, President and Director of Pain Management at VIP Medical Group, featured in Becker’s ASC Review discussing ASC efficiency and innovation.
Recently, Dr. George Hanna, President and Director of Pain Management at VIP Medical Group, was featured in Becker’s ASC Review, one of the most trusted healthcare publications in the country.
In this feature, Becker’s interviewed 25 Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) leaders on how they are adapting to rising medical device costs while continuing to deliver high-quality, efficient patient care. Dr. Hanna shared his perspective on maintaining innovation and accessibility across outpatient specialties.
As part of VIP Medical Group, Dr. Hanna’s leadership and expertise represent the same commitment to innovation, safety, and patient-centered care that guide every one of our vein specialists.
Who Is Dr. George Hanna?
Dr. George Hanna is a Harvard-trained physician, double board certified in anesthesiology and pain medicine, and a recognized medical leader within VIP Medical Group.
He earned his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, completed his anesthesiology residency at Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, and later served as a Clinical Instructor of Anesthesia at Harvard Medical School.
During his time at Harvard, Dr. Hanna served as Director of Pain Innovations and Technology and Medical Director of Pain Management at Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. He later became Chairman of Anesthesiology and Pain Management at Chilton Medical Center, Atlantic Health System in New Jersey.
Today, as President and Director of Pain Management at VIP Medical Group, Dr. Hanna plays a key role in developing and leading clinical excellence across outpatient programs that prioritize patient safety, comfort, and lasting results.
Dr. Hanna’s Contribution to Becker’s ASC Review
In his interview, Dr. Hanna discussed how rising medical device costs encourage Ambulatory Surgery Centers to innovate without compromising care quality or patient access.
“Rising device costs have challenged ASCs to be even more innovative in balancing financial sustainability with patient access,” said Dr. Hanna. “By focusing on efficiency, smarter purchasing strategies, and value-based alignment with payers, ASCs are uniquely positioned to preserve strong performance while ensuring patients continue to benefit from cutting-edge treatments in a convenient outpatient setting.”
His insights reflect the same values shared across our vein and pain clinics where medical innovation, efficiency, and patient experience always come first.
A Culture of Excellence Across Our Network
Our physicians and medical leaders continually learn, share knowledge, and bring fresh ideas that improve the way care is delivered across outpatient medicine. Their ongoing dedication to research, technology, and collaboration helps shape a stronger, more efficient healthcare environment for patients everywhere.
Dr. Hanna’s recognition in Becker’s ASC Review reflects the kind of innovation and leadership that drives progress throughout the medical field, inspiring continuous improvement in safety, efficiency, and patient outcomes.
It’s one more reason you can feel confident knowing your care is in expert hands.
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Source and Attribution
This article references Becker’s ASC Review:
“How ASCs Are Dealing With Rising Device Costs From 25+ Leaders.” (October 2025)
Read the full article on Becker’s ASC Review
