Mr. Guz has served as CEO of Lakewood Ranch (Fla.) Medical Center since 2016. Under Mr. Guz’s leadership, the hospital created its first freestanding emergency department in Fruitville, Fla., and completed a $3 million renovation of its women’s center.
Philip Reber, Lakewood Ranch’s COO, has been named interim CEO, the release said.
Manatee Memorial Hospital is part of Bradenton, Fla.-based Manatee Health.