Medical Directors

Leo Lombardo, M.D.

National Medical Director

Dr. Leo Lombardo is a physician in active practice and board certified in both Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine. He holds B.A. and B.S. degrees from Stanford University and received his medical degree from the University of California, San Diego. While attending medical school, Dr. Lombardo was awarded the School of Medicine Dean’s Scholarship, the Pharmacology Education and Research Foundation Award and was a member of the Gold Humanism Honor Society. In addition to completing his internship in Internal Medicine and residency in Anesthesiology, he pursued fellowship training in Pain Medicine. Dr. Lombardo specializes in interventional pain management and multidisciplinary approaches to chronic pain. He maintains clear and active licenses in the states of California, Texas and Colorado. He is experienced in Disability, Worker’s Compensation, Automotive cases and Group Health. In addition, he is Colorado Worker’s Compensation (Level 1) accredited. He is also bilingual (English and Japanese).

Edward Alvino, M.D.

Disability Medical Director

Edward Alvino brings extensive medical leadership experience and expertise in disability medicine to his role as Medical Director of Disability at Dane Street. He spent more than 33 years at Unum, where he held senior medical leadership positions, including Vice President, Lead Medical Director, and Chief Medical Officer. Throughout his career, he contributed to medical strategy and disability assessment, bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience to the evaluation of disability claims. He continues to apply his expertise in medical review and disability assessments in support of Dane Street’s commitment to objective, high-quality medical evaluations.

Alex Williams, Ph.D.

Disability Medical Director

Dr. Williams currently serves as the Psychology Program Director and Director of the Psychological Clinic at Edwards Campus of the University of Kansas. He is also a teaching professor at the University, where he provides direct patient services, clinical supervision and interdisciplinary consultation. Alex has strong experience conducting independent medical exams, writing medical opinions, and performing case reviews and has over 10 years of clinical experience.

Prior to receiving his Doctorate from the University of Kansas, he graduated Summa Cum Laude from William Jewell College in Liberty, MO. Dr. Williams is a licensed psychologist in Missouri and Kansas.

In his role, Dr. Williams works closely with Dane Street’s Operational and Clinical teams, as well as with our Disability physician panel specialists to positively impact the quality of our reports and overall program metrics.

Randy Stein, M.D.

Disability Medical Director

Dr. Stein provides coaching and mentoring to Dane Street's medical reviewers, and works closely with our Operational and Clinical teams. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is a medical graduate of SUNY Downstate in Brooklyn, NY, and completed his residency at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (now Rutgers). Dr. Stein was an Internist in a multispecialty medical practice before becoming a staff physician at Merck & Co, and a Corporate Medical Director at AT&T. From 2006-2023, Dr. Stein was the Lead Medical Director at Unum, providing medical thought leadership, and managing a team of physicians in support of LTD, IDI, STD, LTC, and Life Waiver. He lives and works in Maine.

J. Brian Gill, M.D., M.B.A.

PAS/GH Medical Director

Dr. J. Brian Gill is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon and fellowship-trained spine surgeon specializing in spinal deformities and degenerative spinal conditions. He joined Nebraska Spine + Pain Center in 2009 after completing advanced training in spine surgery. Dr. Gill earned his undergraduate degree from Furman University and his medical degree and Master of Business Administration from Texas Tech University. He completed his internship and orthopedic surgery residency at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center before pursuing fellowship training in adult spinal surgery at Duke University Medical Center. His clinical expertise includes spinal decompression, spinal fusion, disc removal, and disc replacement.

Hany G. Bashandy, M.D.

PAS/GH Medical Director

Dr. Hany G. Bashandy is a board-certified internal medicine physician affiliated with Hoag. He earned his medical degree from Cairo University Faculty of Medicine and completed his internship and residency in Internal Medicine at Sinai Hospital of Baltimore. His clinical background includes the evaluation and management of adult medical conditions. Dr. Bashandy practices in Orange County, California, with professional affiliations at Hoag locations in Irvine and Newport Beach. He is also fluent in Arabic.

Suzanne Sergile, M.D., M.P.H.

PAS/GH Medical Director

Dr. Suzanne Sergile is a physician with a background in occupational and environmental medicine. She holds a Doctor of Medicine degree and a Master of Public Health degree and is board-certified in Occupational and Environmental Medicine through the American Board of Preventive Medicine. Her professional background includes a focus on occupational health and the relationship between workplace conditions and employee well-being. Dr. Sergile also has professional working proficiency in French and Spanish, along with limited proficiency in Italian.