John D. McConnell, MD. CEO of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center (Winston-Salem, N.C.). Dr. McConnell became the first CEO of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in 2008. As CEO, he oversees the clinical, research and academic enterprise for Wake Forest Baptist. Previously, he served as executive vice president of health system affairs at the University of Texas Southwestern in Dallas since 2003. Dr. McConnell, a urologist, held a variety of clinical and administrative positions while at UT Southwestern, such as urology department chair, prostate disease center director, vice president for clinical programs and executive vice president for administration.
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