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Kirk Mathews is the CEO, principal, and founder of Inpatient Management, Inc., a national hospitalist management company in St. Louis. Prior to cofounding Inpatient Management in 1997, he was senior vice president of Cejka & Company, responsible for managing one of the nation's largest physician recruiting enterprises with a search portfolio of over 300 clients. His experience includes management, sales, operations, recruiting strategy, physician compensation and benefits planning and design, and employment contract design and negotiations. In 1989, he served as vice president of Clayton Medical Associates after serving as senior recruiting consultant with Jackson & Coker, the nation's largest physician recruiting firm at the time. Mathews received his B.S. in accounting and MBA from Northwest Missouri State University. Mathews is a member of the the Society of Hospital Medicine.