Dr. Fox oversees the overall strategy, performance and operations at USA Health, the University of South Alabama’s academic health system, which includes more than 400 physicians, 300 advanced practice providers, and over 300 residents and fellows across faculty and community-based practices. She has been a dedicated leader at USA Health since 2011, serving in roles that advanced population health and reduced barriers to care. As assistant administrator and CNO for USA Health Physicians Group, she played a critical role in leading the system’s Covid-19 testing and vaccination response in partnership with the City of Mobile. For this work, she was recognized with the “Mobile Community Health Leadership Award” and the “Exceptional Citizenship Award” from the mayor in 2022. That same year, she also received Alabama’s “Top Nurses Lifetime Achievement Award” for her enduring contributions to the nursing profession. Dr. Fox served as interim CEO for four months before taking on the role permanently in October 2025.
