Mr. Shinagawa has 12 years of hospital leadership experience and 10 years of public service experience. He is responsible for acute operations of the health system and is recognized as an outstanding collaborator. In his role, he oversees operations for the 8,000-employee, $2 billion net revenue system. He leads construction of UCI Health Irvine’s new $1.3 billion campus. He also handles ambulatory network expansion, which is growing from 17 current sites. Prior to joining UCI Health, he served as COO of Banner Del Webb in Arizona. Mr. Shinagawa also served as an Ithaca, N.Y., legislator for 10 years.
Becker's Recognition
Nathan Shinagawahas been named a Becker's honoree on the lists below.
2023 Winner

Executives
75 Hospital and Health System COOs to Know
Becker’s is delighted to release its list of hospitals and health systems with spine and neuroscience programs to know. These programs are renowned for their excellent outcomes, leading surgical techniques and cutting-edge research.
They also feature leaders and top specialists in the field, robust research programs and innovative clinical trials. Many hospitals and health systems on this list have earned accolades for spine and neuroscience care from healthcare rankings organizations like U.S. News & World Report and Healthgrades.
2024 Winner

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Academic Medical Center COOs to Know
Academic medical centers are a crucial part of the healthcare delivery system. AMC COOs are committed to streamlining operations to offer excellent patient care using research and innovation.
The COOs heading academic medical centers and health systems across the nation are tasked with leading operations, expanding service lines, allocating resources and more.
2025 Winner

Executives
Academic Medical Center COOs to Know
Academic medical centers are a crucial part of the healthcare delivery system. AMC COOs are committed to streamlining operations to offer excellent patient care using research and innovation.
The COOs heading academic medical centers and health systems across the nation are tasked with leading operations, expanding service lines, allocating resources and more.
