Joesph S. Zasa, J.D.

Joe Zasa is the Managing Partner of ASD Management, an operator of 27 ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) throughout the United States. He focuses on existing centers that require turnaround expertise and developing new outpatient surgery centers with physicians and hospitals.

Joe serves on the Board of Directors of the Texas Ambulatory Surgery Center Association and served as its President from 2006 to 2008. He is also active with the ASC Advocacy Committee, the federal lobbying arm for the ambulatory surgery industry, a joint venture between the national ASC association (ASCA) and leading ASC firms. He speaks frequently on the topic of ambulatory center development and management and regularly publishes articles related to ambulatory surgery development and management in the major ambulatory care publications.

Prior to co-founding Woodrum/Ambulatory Systems Development in 1996, the forerunner of ASD, he served as Corporate Counsel for Premier Ambulatory Systems and was responsible for acquisitions and physician development.

Mr. Zasa received his Juris Doctorate from Washington and Lee University, and his bachelor’s degree from the University of Alabama.