Here are four things to know about Dr. Lewis.
1. He began work for SSM Health April 4.
2. In his new role, he will be responsible for the growth and management of physician practices, as well as post-acute and ambulatory operations, throughout SSM Health in Oklahoma, according to a news release. He will be based at the organization’s St. Anthony Hospital in Oklahoma City.
3. Prior to SSM Health, Dr. Lewis was CMO of CHI Memorial Health Care system in Chattanooga, Tenn. In this role, he stabilized and expanded the hospitalist and intensivist programs and was the physician executive leader for a group of 163 employed providers, as well as a clinical integrated network of more than 700 providers, according to a news release.
4. Dr. Lewis earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio and is board certified in internal medicine, pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine.
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