TLC Healthcare Companies

TLC Wound Care Providers

Scott M. Bolhack, MD, MBA, CMD, CWS, FACP, FAAP
Chief Executive Officer
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Scott Bolhack, MD, MBA, CMD, CWS, FAAP, FACP, has been in practice in Tucson since 1992. He began his private practice in Catalina, Arizona, and maintains an outpatient practice in Oro Valley in the Northwest Medical Center at Rancho Vistoso. Presently, he holds the following positions: chief executive officer (CEO) of the Tucson Long-Term Care Medical Group, Inc; CEO of TLC Pain & Palliative Medicine Practice, Inc; president and CEO of TLC Medical Consulting Group, LLC; and president and CEO of TLC HealthCare™ Quality Improvement Organization, Inc. He is a clinical assistant professor with the Department of Medicine at the University of Arizona. Tucson Long Term Care Medical Group, Inc. was awarded the winner in the Business Growth Category 1-19 employees 6th Annual Wells Fargo Copper Cactus Awards in 2003; TLC HealthCare Companies now has over 55 employees.

Dr. Bolhack speaks nationally on the subject of rehabilitation in nursing homes and has gained extensive experience in the area of geriatrics. Dr. Bolhack has additional experience as a medical director for nursing homes, assisted living facilities, hospices, and home health agencies. He is a fellow of the American College of Physicians and a member of numerous professional societies, including the American Medical Directors Association, American College of Physician Executives, American Academy of Home Care Physicians, and American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine.

He has presented over 20 scientific posters in the areas of quality improvement, pressure ulcers, and subacute care in skilled nursing facilities.

Dr. Bolhack earned his bachelor of science in biology from Bucknell University, his doctor of medicine from the Health Sciences Center of Brooklyn, and his masters in business administration from the Eller College at the University of Arizona. He is board certified in internal medicine, hospice and palliative medicine, and pediatrics. He has additional credentials as a certified wound specialist.

Barbara Viggiano, RN, WCC

Barbara joined TLC in September 2004. The major focus of her nursing career has been in the care of the elderly. She brings with her a wide range of interests, including regulatory issues, quality assurance, MDS Coordination, and over 5 years experience as a nursing home Assistant Director of Nursing and Case Manager. This background gives her a unique understanding of the importance of quality care in healthcare settings. Barbara is also wound care certified and is available as a wound consultant to our providers and to our affiliates in the community.

Christina Valenta, A/GNP, MBA

Chris Valenta, A/GNP, began her nursing career in 1974 in Illinois. Employed with TLC HealthCare™ Companies since 2000, she brings many years of clinical and administrative experience to the practice. Chris has worked for several medical groups throughout Pima County that focus on geriatric care. Specializing in chronic pain issues and wound care management, she also assists Dr. Bolhack in his outpatient clinic in Oro Valley. She is currently enrolled as a Doctoral student at the University of Arizona.


Therese "T" Henn, GNP-C

"T" Henn comes to Tucson from South Dakota where she earned her Bachelor's Degree in Nursing in 1975. Her Geriatric Nurse Practitioner degree was awarded from the University of Arizona in 1982. She joins TLC in a collaborative effort with the Pima Health System which she has done since 1984. Her areas of interest and particular expertise include nursing home care and chronic wound care. She is a member of the Tucson Wound and Ostomy Care Nurse's Association.





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