Kristin M. Mascotti, MD, MS-HQSM, CPE, serves as the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) for the Greater Colorado and Kansas Market. In addition, she serves as CMO for CommonSpirit Penrose Hospital in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Dr. Mascotti previously served as the System Chief Medical Officer at Naples Comprehensive Health System in Florida, System Chief Quality Officer/Interim Chief Medical Officer over four hospitals in Long Beach, California, and Enterprise Vice President of Clinical Quality at University of Minnesota Health, an eight-hospital academic medical center.

She graduated summa cum laud in Biology from the University of Wisconsin in Madison, Wisconsin and subsequently completed her medical education at the University of Minnesota in the twin cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota. She was one of the first physicians in the country to complete a Master’s of Science in Healthcare Quality and Safety Management (MS-HQSM) at Thomas Jefferson University School of Population Health in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 

Dr. Mascotti also created a Physician Leadership Academy where leaders became the first physicians in the nation to “fly” simulated missions like The Blue Angels at the National Flight Academy in Pensacola, Florida.