Lake Charles Memorial Announces New Vice President of Revenue Cycle

Lake Charles Memorial Health System is pleased to announce the appointment of Adelani “Lany” Wahab, MD, MPH, MBA as Vice President of Revenue Cycle. In this role, Lany will oversee all aspects of the health system’s revenue cycle operations, including patient access, billing, coding, collections, and financial performance strategies across the organization. His leadership will help ensure that LCMHS can continue to invest in exceptional care and the health of SWLA.

“We are thrilled to welcome Lany to our executive team,” said Devon Hyde, President & CEO. “His depth of experience, clinical insight, and commitment to continuous improvement will continue to strengthen our revenue cycle operations and support our mission of delivering high-quality, accessible care.”

Lany brings over a decade of experience leading revenue cycle operations and improving how health systems manage payment for patient care. He most recently served as System Director of Patient Access and Revenue Cycle Operations at Alameda Health System in California, where he led systemwide initiatives that improved patient access, contact center, revenue integrity, reduced denial rates, training and optimized performance across medical and dental service lines.

With previous medical training, Lany’s career has been marked by his unique ability to bridge clinical expertise with operational excellence. He previously held key leadership roles at Stanford Health Care, MediRevv/Providence Health, and Webster Medical Group, where he consistently improved financial performance, reduced accounts receivable, and strengthened compliance practices.

He holds a Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from the University of Ibadan, a Master of Public Health (MPH) in Healthcare Management from the University of Texas, and dual MBAs in Business Intelligence and Management from California State University. Lany has multiple certifications and a member of the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE).