CCRM Network Names Brian K. Shelton Chief Operating Officer

DENVER, May 3, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- CCRM, one of the nation's leading fertility networks, has named Brian K. Shelton as network chief operating officer (COO). He will work closely with other members of the senior management team to oversee network operations insuring the highest level of patient care and quality in the network.

Mr. Shelton has diverse business management and leadership experience in healthcare operations and marketing. He comes to CCRM from Surgical Care Affiliates (SCA) where he was the vice president of operations. SCA operates one of the largest networks of outpatient surgery centers in the U.S., with approximately 190 outpatient surgery centers and surgical specialty hospitals.

"We are excited to have Brian join us as our new network COO. He brings a wealth of healthcare experience and will be a valuable member of our team as the CCRM network continues to expand," said CCRM CEO Jon Pardew.

Shelton received his Master of Business Administration in Marketing from Lindwood University and a B.S. in Business Administration from Truman State University.

He is a member of the American College of Health Care Executives, the Ambulatory Surgery Center Association and the Colorado State Ambulatory Surgery Center Association.

About CCRM
Founded in 1987 by Dr. William Schoolcraft, the Colorado Center for Reproductive Medicine (CCRM) is one of the nation's leading infertility treatment centers, providing a wide spectrum of infertility treatments ranging from basic infertility care to advanced in vitro fertilization (IVF) technology. CCRM has locations in Colorado, Atlanta, Houston, Minneapolis, Orange County and Toronto, Canada. Dr. Schoolcraft and his colleagues achieve some of the highest pregnancy rates in the country. CCRM has been ranked "The #1 Fertility Center in the U.S. with the Greatest Chance of Success" by Child.com. To learn more, visit www.ccrmivf.com. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter.

Contacts:
Katie Trexler Kern, Evolution Communications Agency
303.941.4118 or [email protected]

Sarah Stavros, Colorado Center for Reproductive Medicine
303.761.0579 or [email protected]

SOURCE Colorado Center for Reproductive Medicine (CCRM)