Our Team
Dee Nolting, FACMPE
With extensive experience as a healthcare executive, Dee Nolting, FACMPE has a proven track record in leading clinics, ambulatory surgery centers, and various ancillary services. She is a highly respected expert dedicated to helping healthcare organizations strengthen operations, optimize performance, and achieve sustainable growth.
As President of CorPlasia Advisors, Dee leads a consulting firm specializing in practice management, operational improvement, and provider credentialing. The name "CorPlasia" means "together growing," a core value in Dee’s approach to organizational development.
With a proven record in managing and improving healthcare operations, Dee combines strategic insight with practical problem-solving to deliver measurable results in staff performance, profitability, and patient outcomes. A sought-after consultant and mentor, Dee continues to share her expertise, inspiring professionals to embrace change and lead with confidence.
Dee is a Fellow of the American College of Medical Practice Executives (ACMPE). She previously served as President of the Kansas Medical Group Managers Association and currently holds the role of Membership Chair. Dee also serves on the Health Administration Advisory Board at Wichita State University. Her leadership and impact in healthcare have been recognized by the Wichita Business Journal, where she was named a Health Care Hero in 2025 and received the Excellence in Healthcare award in 2026.
Krista Ward, MHCL, ACHE, CPCS
With many years of healthcare expertise, Krista Ward serves as a Consultant with CorPlasia Advisors, specializing in accreditation, regulatory compliance, privileging, medical staff services, and centralized credentialing operations. Krista’s leadership includes managing a credentialing verification organization supporting more than 60 clients, achieving an exceptional track record of zero adverse survey findings. Her proven ability to deliver successful outcomes has made her a trusted advisor to critical access hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, Federally Qualified Health Centers, and major health systems across Kansas and the surrounding regions.
Krista holds certifications as a Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist (CPCS) and is an active member of the National Association for Medical Staff Services (NAMSS) and the Kansas Association for Medical Staff Services (KAMSS), where she earned the Excellence in Service Award in 2023. She is also a member of the American College of Healthcare Executives and is working toward fellowship status.
Recognized for her contributions both professionally and within her community, Krista has received multiple honors from the Wichita Business Journal, including being named a 2022 Young Professional in Health Care Nominee, a 2023 Career Women honoree, and a 2024 Women in Business Honoree.
Krista earned her Master’s degree in Healthcare Leadership and has become a key contributor to advancing credentialing processes and setting industry standards. She is passionate about coaching medical staff professionals and physician leaders, emphasizing the importance of compliance, operational efficiency, and best practices. From updating facility privileges to refining medical staff bylaws, Krista’s expertise ensures excellence at every level while empowering healthcare teams to thrive.
Alicia Young
Alicia Young is an accomplished Professional Development Strategist and leadership coach with CorPlasia Advisors, LLC, bringing over 15 years of expertise in leadership coaching and professional development. Alicia has dedicated her career to empowering leaders and teams, driven by a passion for fostering growth in people and organizations.
Alicia combines her deep knowledge of leadership development, transformational culture, systems thinking, and data-informed decision-making with a commitment to effective organizational change. Known for her engaging approach, she is a highly sought-after facilitator, delivering professional learning sessions on a wide range of topics. With strong communication, strategic insight, and adaptability, Alicia brings valuable insights to healthcare leadership, equipping organizations with the tools, training, and coaching needed to drive growth and success.
She holds a Bachelor’s degree from Newman University, a Master’s from Wichita State University, and completed a Graduate Non-degree program in Leadership from Fort Hays State University. Based in Kansas City, MO, she continues to make a meaningful impact on organizations and leaders nationwide.