Mr. Herrera-Mendoza is senior vice president and chief innovation officer at PAM Health, where he aligns innovation with strategic growth, clinical excellence and value-based care across post-acute and specialty services. He has expanded PAM Health’s ambulatory portfolio to include advanced wound care, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, infusion services and outpatient therapy, strengthening continuity of care and reducing avoidable readmissions. A signature initiative under his leadership is the systemwide advanced wound care and limb preservation program, built on multidisciplinary teams, standardized protocols and early vascular assessment to prevent avoidable amputations and reduce long-term cost. He is also spearheading the development of integrated medical plazas, functional multi-service hubs designed to extend coordinated care into surrounding communities and provide a replicable growth model across markets. Mr. Herrera-Mendoza established an enterprise innovation pipeline to vet and scale emerging technologies, partnerships and mergers and acquisitions opportunities that expand PAM Health’s capabilities across the continuum. He is a fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives and serves as chair of the Texas Brain Injury Advisory Council.
