Delos “Toby” Cosgrove, MD. President and CEO of Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Cosgrove oversees an $8 billion healthcare system with 48,000 employees and locations in Ohio, Florida, Nevada, Canada and Abu Dhabi. Dr. Cosgrove joined Cleveland Clinic in 1975 after serving as an Air Force surgeon in Vietnam, and went on to perform more than 22,000 operations over the course of his career. A prolific inventor, Dr. Cosgrove holds 30 patents for clinical devices. He led the reorganization of Cleveland Clinic into patient-centered institutes, launched successful patient experience and wellness initiatives, and forged new partnerships inside and outside healthcare, including bundled-payment alliances with national employers. Dr. Cosgrove’s book, The Cleveland Clinic Way, was published by McGraw-Hill in 2014.
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