Darren Wethers MD, CPE, FACP
Physician Consultant
Darren Wethers is a board-certified internal medicine physician with over ten years of experience in health care administration as a plan VP, Medical Director, and Chief Medical Officer. His expertise in the plan environment includes prior authorization review, management of skilled nursing facility initiatives, management of medical expenditure and strategy, and oversight of pharmacy, quality, medical policy, and utilization management. He is experienced in URAC, RAF, HOS, and HEDIS processes and has chaired committees for Quality Management, credentialing, peer review, and pharmacy and therapeutics.
He graduated from Morehouse College, Northwestern University Medical School and completed internal medicine training at Emory University School of Medicine before establishing himself in internal medicine practice in the St. Louis, Missouri area, becoming a “Top Doctor” honoree several years running. Dr. Wethers is a member of the American Association for Physician Leadership, Fellow of the American College of Physicians, and a board member and immediate past chairman for Gamma Mu Educational Services (GMES).
