Fields left Drew in 2016, and in January 2017 he began work as dean of New York Institute of Technology's School of Health Professions, where he oversaw five allied health degree programs.[2] until August of 2019. He is founder and CEO of his own healthcare consultant firm that he started in 2016. The S.D.F Group, LLC (https://www.thesdfgrp.com/) mission is to provide consultants dedicated to instilling innovation and evidenced based practices that allow our customers to achieve their health sector goals.