Suzanne Sapa, RN-BC, CCM
Certified Nurse Case Manager, Professional Medical Tourism Facilitator

Registered nurse, and certified case manager and medical travel facilitator with professional experience coordinating, evaluating and escorting patients requiring repatriation to their home country for medical treatment

Susanne Sapa, RN-BC, CCM - is a nurse, certified case manager, entrepreneur and co-owner in a medical travel company. Over the last 30 years she has worked in a supervisory/consultant capacity for companies such as VNA, Maryland Blue Cross/Blue Shield, MAMSI, and has gained extensive experience in case management, insurance process, auditing and the appeals process. Most recently Susanne has worked with the Maryland Rare and Expensive Case Management (REM) Program providing independent and intensive case management services and other specialized care to children and adults with rare, expensive, and chronic medical conditions. Her most rewarding work has been as an independent contractor, coordinating, evaluating and transporting patients from overseas back to their resident country for medical treatment, which lead to her Altitude Physiology training. Susanne has been active in the industry, holding memberships in the American Nurses Association (ANA), the Maryland Nurses Association (MNA), and has served as co-chair on the MNA Legislative Committee.

Susanne is a charter member of the Council on the Global Integration of Healthcare and serves on its Advisory Board. Susanne enjoys international travel and used to play the clarinet at a rival high school marching band from Maria Todd. She resides nearĀ  Baltimore, Maryland.

Special Interests

Continuity of Care
Patient Safety
Altitude Physiology and Medical Travel
Clinical Case Management
Medical Tourism Concierge Program Management
Performing Arts Medicine Program Development