Dr. Orlick’s expertise in medicine and business stems from more than 30 years in the field, including  academia, medical practice and managed care.  He recently served as President of Lifetime Health Medical Group, one of the area largest medical groups employing 110 providers in eleven locations in Buffalo and Rochester, New York.  Prior to being named President, he served as the organization’s Chief Operating Officer and Chief Medical Officer. 

Before joining Lifetime Health, Dr. Orlick was Vice President and Chief Medical Officer for Buffalo General Hospital as well as Physician Director of Cardiovascular Services for Kaleida Health System, the largest hospital system in Western New York.  In addition, he was co-founder and managing partner of Cardiology Group of Western New York and served at various times as Medical Director for Univera Healthcare, North Americare and  North American Health Plans.  He has been the Director of Cardiac Care and Non Invasive Cardiac Laboratories as well as serving as Chief of Cardiology at Millard Fillmore Hospitals (currently part of Kaleida Health Systems).  Dr. Orlick has held academic appointments at the State University of New York at Buffalo, where he is currently a Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine.

A native of New York City, Dr. Orlick earned his bachelors degree in Sociology from the State University of New York at Buffalo and graduated cum laude from Albany Medical College.  He completed a Postdoctoral Fellowshipon Cardiology at Stanford University and wa awarded a competitive three year grant from the American Heart Association following his graduation from Stanford.

He is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology as well as the Council of Clinical Cardiology of the American Heart Association.  He is a member of Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, past President of the Western New York Cardiovascular Society and past co-Chair of the Medical Director’s Forum, New York State HMO Conference.