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Kia Mellon

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Senior VP of Clinical Field Operations at CINQCARE
📍 Narberth, Pennsylvania, United States

Kia Mellon is a mission-driven SVP of Clinical Operations with over 15 years of experience in value-based care. A Doctor of Nursing Practice and graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, she excels at building and scaling clinical service models to improve patient outcomes and financial performance.

She is deeply committed to health equity, with a strong focus on improving the well-being of underserved urban and rural communities, particularly Black and Brown populations. Her interest in the Peace Corps further highlights a personal dedication to service and community impact.

Unique fact: Kia successfully launched and scaled the Optum at Home program from the ground up, growing it to support over 27, 000 members.

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Experience
20 Years
Current Role
Senior VP of Clinical Field Operations
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Narberth, Pennsylvania, United States
Personality Overview

How Kia shows up

Assertive
Example Seeker
Curious

They are likely to ask many questions and look heavily for supporting information. They can sound friendly and charming but can quickly change gears to become inquisitive and probing. They are generally strong communicators and are not easy to convince.

Priorities

Topics Kia cares about

Health Equity
Her current role at CINQCARE and personal posts emphasize a commitment to serving underserved communities, especially Black and Brown populations.
Value-Based Care
A core theme throughout her 15+ year career, focusing on aligning clinical outcomes with financial metrics to drive performance and affordability.
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Career

Work history

1-2025
Senior VP of Clinical Field Operations
CINQCARE
1-2019 - 1-2025
Director of Clinical Operations - Optum at Home Program PA, DE, MD and DC
UnitedHealth Group
2-2017 - 1-2019
Clinical Service Manager
UnitedHealth Group
6-2012 - 2-2017
Nurse Practitioner
UnitedHealth Group
5-2010 - 6-2012
Nurse Practitioner
HealthSpring
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Media appearances

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Education
2003 - 2004
Master of Science (MS)
University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing
Doctorate
Capella University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

Influence (I) reflects the degree to which a person prefers to work by influencing or persuading others. Those scoring high tend to be people oriented, motivated by social recognition and building relationships.

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