As executive vice president and COO of the University of Chicago Medicine’s flagship hospital, Dr. Chase oversees clinical and non-clinical operations on the Hyde Park campus in the South Side of Chicago. Since joining the organization as manager of nursing education in July 2011, Dr. Chase has had multiple progressive leadership roles within the health system, including as vice president of Comer Children’s Hospital as well as CNO at the medical center. She also served as interim president and CEO of UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial, a community hospital based in Harvey, Ill., for 12 months during 2022. Dr. Chase is a fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives and a certified nurse executive. Dr. Chase has served as adjunct faculty at her alma mater, Saint Mary’s College, and serves on the board of directors for Valparaiso University, The American Heart Association and The American Lung Association.
