Mr. Cummins is senior vice president and COO for UMMC, a role in which he oversees daily operations and drives strategic initiatives. His ultimate goal is the delivery of safe, high quality, affordable patient care. He brings to his role over two decades of operations and business development leadership experience, spanning clinical operations, budget planning, patient safety, process improvement and physician relations. In addition, he is adept at health information technology, mergers and acquisitions, labor relations, strategic planning, major contract negotiations and more.
Becker's Recognition
Ron V. Cummins, Jrhas been named a Becker's honoree on the lists below.
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.
