Hospital and Health System CMOs to Know | 2025

Amit Vashist, MD

Senior Vice President and Chief Clinical Officer

Ballad Health

Johnson City, TN

Andrew Bindman, MD

Executive Vice President and CMO

Kaiser Foundation Health Plan and Hospitals

Oakland, CA

Andy Masica, MD

Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer

Texas Health Resources

Arlington, TX

Anil Keswani, MD

Corporate Senior Vice President and Chief Medical and Operations Officer of Ambulatory Care

Scripps Health

San Diego, CA

Barbara Ballard

CIO

Valley Health System

Winchester, VA

Benjamin J. Camp, MD

Executive Vice President, Chief Medical Officer and Chief Quality Officer

Tanner Health System

Carrollton, GA

Brian Radbill, MD

Chief Medical Officer

Overlook Medical Center

Summit, NJ

Bruce Swords, MD

Chief Clinical Officer

Bon Secours St. Francis Health System

Greenville, SC

Candace Stevens Robinson, MD

Chief Medical Officer

Touro

Carl Sirio, MD

Chief Medical Officer

Temple University Health System

Philadelphia, PA

Chris Chisholm, MD

Chief Medical Officer for Central Puget Sound

Providence Swedish

Seattle, WA

Chris Ghaemmaghami, MD

Executive Vice President, Chief Physician Executive, and Chief Clinical Officer

Jackson Health System

Miami, FL

Christopher Dussel, MD

Chief Medical Officer

University Hospitals Parma Medical Center

Parma, OH

Christopher Lehrach, MD

Chief Physician Executive

Nuvance Health

Danbury, CT

Christopher Newman, MD

Executive Vice President, COO and Chief Medical Officer

Mary Washington Healthcare

Fredericksburg, VA

Daniel Barchi

Senior Executive Vice President and CIO

CommonSpirit Health

Chicago, IL

Daniel del Portal, MD

Chief Clinical Officer and Senior Vice President of Medical Operations

Temple University Health System

Philadelphia, PA

Daniel Feinberg, MD

Chief Medical Officer

Pennsylvania Hospital

Philadelphia, PA

Daniel Roth, MD

Chief Clinical and Community Division Operations Officer

Trinity Health

Livonia, MI

Daniel Varga, MD

Chief Physician Executive and President of the Physician Services Division

Hackensack Meridian Health

Edison, NJ

David Baker, MD

Vice President and Chief Medical Officer

Carson Tahoe Health

Carson City, NV

David Brumbaugh, MD

Chief Medical Officer

Children’s Hospital Colorado

Aurora, CO

David McAneny, MD

Senior Vice President of Medical Affairs and Chief Medical Officer

Boston Medical Center

Boston, MA

David Vega, MD

Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer

WellSpan Health

York, PA

David Wessel, MD

Executive Vice President, Chief Medical Officer and Physician-in-Chief

Children’s National Hospital

Washington, DC

Deepa Kumaraiah, MD

Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer

NewYork-Presbyterian

New York City, NY

Donald Whiting, MD

Chief Medical Officer

Allegheny Health Network and President of Allegheny Clinic

Pittsburgh, PA

Donald Yealy, MD

Chief Medical Officer and Senior Vice President of Health Services

UPMC

Pittsburgh, PA

Douglas Apple, MD

Chief Clinical Officer

Ascension Michigan

Warren, MI

Dustin Arnold, DO

Chief Medical Officer

UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s Hospital

Cedar Rapids, IA

Eric M. Deshaies, MD

Vice President, Chief Physician Executive and Chief Medical Officer

AdventHealth Medical Group’s Central Florida Division

Maitland

Eric Perez, MD

Chief Medical Officer

Chilton Medical Center

Pompton Plains, NJ

Ernest Franklin, MD

Senior Vice President and Chief Clinical Operations Officer

Tenet Healthcare

Dallas, TX

Gail Knight, MD

Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer

Rady Children’s Hospital San Diego

San Diego, CA

Gary Little, MD

Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer for the Greater Charlotte Region

Atrium Health

Charlotte, NC

Gene Hong, MD

Chief Physician Executive

MUSC Health and MUSC Physicians

Charleston, SC

Genevieve “Jen” Lankowicz, MD

Chief Medical Officer

Chesapeake Regional Healthcare

North Chesapeake, VA

Geoffrey Neimark, MD

Chief Medical Officer

Community Care Behavioral Health

Pittsburgh, PA

George Ralls, MD

Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer

Orlando Health

Orlando, FL

George Yoo, MD

Chief Medical Officer

Karmanos Cancer Hospital

Detroit, MI

Ghazala Sharieff, MD

Corporate Senior Vice President and Chief Medical and Operations Officer of Acute Care

Scripps Health

San Diego, CA

Graham C. Tse, MD

Chief Medical Officer

MemorialCare Miller Children’s & Women’s Hospital Long Beach

Long Beach, CA

Gratia Pitcher, MD

Chief Medical Officer

Essentia Health

Duluth, MN

Gulshan Sharma, MD

Senior Vice President, Chief Medical and Clinical Innovation Officer

University of Texas Medical Branch

Galveston, TX

Gurjeet Kalkat, MD

Chief Medical Officer

Emanate Health

Covina, CA

Hannah Thompson, MD

Chief Medical Officer

Jackson West Medical Center

Miami, FL

Hans P. Cassagnol, MD

Senior Vice President and Region Chief Medical Officer

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health

Tacoma, WA

Hany Atallah, MD

Chief Medical Officer

Jackson Memorial Hospital

Miami, FL

Harris Frankel, MD

Chief Medical and External Affairs Officer

Nebraska Medicine

Omaha, NE

Heather Babe, MD

Chief Medical Officer

Shenandoah Medical Center

Shenandoah, IA

Helen Koselka, MD

Chief Medical Officer

TriHealth

Cincinnati, OH

Hijinio Carreon, DO

Chief Medical Executive

MercyOne

Des Moines, IA

Hoda Asmar, MD

Executive Vice President and System Chief Clinical Officer

Providence

Renton, WA

Hsieng Su, MD

Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Executive

Allina Health

Minneapolis, MN

J. Edward Hartle, MD

Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer

Geisinger

Danville, PA

Jacques L. Guillot, MD

Chief Medical Officer

Lakeview Hospital

Covington, LA

James “JP” Valin, MD

Executive Vice President and Chief Clinical Officer

Intermountain Health

Salt Lake City, UT

James Butler, MD, PhD

Chief Medical Officer

Oceans Healthcare

Plano, TX

James Helstrom, MD

Chief Medical Officer

Fox Chase Cancer Center

Philadelphia, PA

James Stein, MD

Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer

Children’s Hospital Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA

James Tita, DO

Chief Clinical Officer

Mercy Health–Toledo

Toledo, OH

Jeffrey Schuster, MD

Chief Medical Officer

El Paso Children’s Hospital

El Paso, TX

Jennifer Khelil, DO

Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer

Virtua Health

Marlton, NJ

Jennifer Meyer, MD

Chief Medical Officer

East Jefferson General Hospital

Metairie, LA

Joe B. Kim, MD

Chief Medical Officer

MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center

Beach, CA

John Dorsey, MD

Chief Medical Officer, Vice President of Physician Services and Designated Institutional Official

Mercyhealth

Rockford, IL

John Heaton, MD

President and Chief Medical Officer

LCMC Health

New Orleans, LA

John J. Moynihan, MD

President and Chief

Inova Clinical Enterprise and President of Inova Surgical Services

Falls Church, VA

Jonathan Gleason, MD

Executive Vice President and Chief Clinical Officer

Prisma Health

Greenville, SC

Jonathan Huntington, MD, PhD

Chief Medical Officer

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center

Lebanon, NH

Joseph Chang, MD

Chief Medical Officer

Parkland Health

Dallas, TX

Joseph M. Galante, MD

Chief Medical Officer

UC Davis Medical Center

Sacramento, CA

Joseph Parra, MD

Chief Medical Officer

Medical City Healthcare, North Texas Division of HCA Healthcare

Dallas, TX

Joseph Roberts, MD

Vice President and Chief Medical Officer

UNC Health Southeastern

Lumberton, NC

Joshua Adler, MD

Executive Vice President and Chief Clinical Officer

UCSF Health

San Francisco, CA

Julia Faller, DO

Chief Medical Officer

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

Buffalo, NY

Justin Klamerus, MD

Executive Vice President and Chief Clinical Officer

McLaren Health Care

Grand Blanc, MI

K. Samer Shamieh, MD

Chief Medical Officer and Lead Spine Surgeon

Avala

Covington, LA

K. Sarah Hoehn, MD

Chief Medical Officer

La Rabida Children’s Hospital

Chicago, IL

Kamran Hamid, MD

Chief Medical Officer

Gottlieb Memorial Hospital

Melrose Park, IL

Karen Santucci, MD

Chief Medical Officer and Senior Vice President

Greenwich Hospital

Greenwich, CT

Keith Foster, MD

Chief Medical Officer and Vice President of Medical Affairs

Baptist Bethesda East and West Hospitals

Boynton Beach, FL

Kristy Haggett, MD

Chief Medical Officer and Vice President

Medical Affairs at SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital–St. Charles and Wentzville

St. Louis, MO

Lakshmi Halasyamani, MD

Chief Clinical Officer

Endeavor Health

Evanston, IL

Latha Sivaprasad, MD

Regional Chief Medical Officer

VA New England Health Care System

Bedford, MA

Leo J. Penzi, MD

Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer

North American Partners in Anesthesia

Melville, NY

Leong Koh, MD

President and CEO

Northwest Permanente

Portland, OR

Lynn T. Simon, MD

Chief Medical Officer and President

Healthcare Innovation at Community Health Systems

Franklin, TN

Machelle Allen, MD

Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer

NYC Health + Hospitals

New York City, NY

Mandy Grubb Halford, MD

Senior Vice President, Chief Medical Officer and CMIO

Covenant Health

Knoxville, TN

Margaret Reidy, MD

Chief Medical Officer

UCHealth

Aurora, CO

Mark Kline, MD

Senior Vice President, Physician-in-Chief and Chief Medical Officer

Children’s Hospital New Orleans

Mark Olszyk, MD

Chief Medical Officer and Vice President

Medical Affairs for Carroll Hospital

Baltimore, MD

Meera Udayakumar, MD

Chief Medical Officer and Vice President of Medical Affairs

UNC Health Rex and UNC Health Rex Holly Springs Hospital

Raleigh, NC and Holly Springs, NC

Michael Cuffe, MD

Executive Vice President and Chief Clinical Officer

HCA Healthcare

Nashville, TN

Michael DiStefano, MD

Chief Medical Officer

Children’s Hospital Colorado, Southern Region

Colorado Springs

Michael Weiner, DO

Chief Medical Officer

Michigan State University Health Care

East Lansing, MI

Michael Yurkanin, MD

Chief Physician Executive

Parkview Health Hospitals

Fort Wayne, IN

Niraj Sehgal, MD

Executive Vice President and Chief Physician Executive

Stanford Health Care

Stanford, CA

Nkem Chukwumerije, MD, FACP

President and Executive Medical Director

The Southeast Permanente Medical Group

Atlanta, GA

Norman C. Christopher, MD

Chief Medical Officer and Vice President of Pediatric Emergency Services

Christus Children’s Hospital

San Antonio, TX

O’Neil Pyke, MD

Chief Medical Officer

Jackson North Medical Center

Miami, FL

Octavio Diaz, MD

Chief Medical Officer

Steward Health Care System

Dallas, TX

Orlando Garcia, DO

Chief Medical Officer

Jackson South Medical Center

Miami, FL

Padmini Bhadriraju, MD

Chief Medical Officer

Harlingen Medical Center

Mission, TX

Pam Wetzel, MD

Chief Medical Officer

UnityPoint Health – Meriter

Madison, WI

Pamela Oliver, MD

Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer

Novant Health

Winston-Salem, NC

Patrick Brennan, MD

Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer

The University of Pennsylvania Health System

Philadelphia, PA

Pooja Vyas, DO

Vice President and Chief Medical Officer

Christian Hospital

St. Louis, MO

Ralph Velazquez, MD

Chief Medical Officer

OSF HealthCare

Peoria, IL

Randy Pilgrim, MD

Enterprise Chief Medical Officer

SCP Health

Atlanta, GA

Raylene Platel, MD

Regional Chief Medical Officer

Prime Healthcare

Ontario, CA

Reka Danko, MD

Chief Medical Officer

Saint Mary’s Health Network

Reno, NV

Renee Garrick, MD

Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer

Westchester Medical Center Health Network

Valhalla, NY

Richard Fogel, MD

Executive Vice President and Chief Clinical Officer

Ascension

St. Louis, MO

Richard Riggs, MD

Senior Vice President

Medical Affairs and Chief Medical Officer of Cedars-Sinai

Los Angeles, CA

Robert Hart, MD

Chief Physician Executive and President of Ochsner Clinic

Ochsner Health

New Orleans, LA

Robert Mayo, MD

Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer

Rochester Regional Health

Rochester, NY

Robert Payton, MD

Vice President and CMO

Edward Hospital

Naperville, IL

Robert Pendleton, MD

Chief Clinical Officer

SSM Health St. Louis and Southern Illinois Region

St. Louis, MO

Ron Keren, MD

Senior Vice President and System Chief Medical Officer

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Philadelphia, PA

Sandip Godambe, MD, PhD

Chief Medical Officer and Senior Vice President of Medical Affairs

Children’s Hospital of Orange County

Orange, CA

Scott Corcoran, MD

Chief Medical Officer

St. Joseph Medical Center

Kansas City, MO

Seth Toomay, MD

Associate Vice President and System Chief Medical Officer

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Dallas, TX

Shaun Kemmerly, MD

Chief Medical Officer

Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital

Baton Rouge, LA

Sonia Mehta, MD

CEO

Region II, Corporate Chief Medical Officer and Chief Academic Officer of Prime Healthcare

Ontario, CA

Stanley Fiel, MD

Chief Medical Officer

Morristown Medical Center

Morristown, NJ

Stephanie Duggan, MD

Chief Clinical Officer

SSM Health

St. Louis, MO

Stephanie Hall, MD

Chief Medical Officer

Keck Hospital of USC and USC Norris Cancer Hospital

Los Angeles, CA

Stephen Knych, MD

Chief Medical Officer

AdventHealth Fish Memorial

Orange City, FL

Stonewall McCuiston, Jr., MD

Vice President and Chief Medical Officer

Riverside Healthcare

Kankakee, IL

Suja Mathew, MD

Executive Vice President and Chief Clinical Officer

Atlantic Health System

Morristown, NJ

Suzanne Wenderoth, MD

Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer

Tower Health and Chief Medical Officer of Reading Hospital

West Reading, PA

Syed Hussain, MD

Senior Vice President and Chief Clinical Officer

Trinity Health Of New England

Hartford, CT

Tamala Norris-McJunkins, DHA, BSN, RN

Senior Vice President and Enterprise Chief Clinical Officer

Surgery Partners

Brentwood, TN

Tammy Lundstrom, MD

Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer

Trinity Health

Livonia, MI

Teri Caulin-Glaser, MD

Senior Vice President and Chief Clinical Officer

OhioHealth

Columbus, OH

Teri Dyess, MD

Chief Medical Officer

St. Dominic’s Hospital

Jackson, MS

Theodore “Ted” Tsangaris, MD

System Chief Medical Officer and Program Director

Cancer Center for CalvertHealth

Prince Frederick, MD

Timothy Groover, MD

Senior Vice President and System Chief Medical Officer

Baptist Health

Jacksonville, FL

Tina Cheng, MD

Chief Medical Officer

Cincinnati Children’s

Cincinnati, OH

Todd Peters, MD

Vice President, Chief Medical Officer and Chief Medical Information Officer

Sheppard Pratt

Towson, MD

Todd Smith, MD

Executive Vice President and Chief Physician Executive

Sutter Health

Sacramento, CA

Tom Sequist, MD

Chief Medical Officer

Mass General Brigham

Somerville, MA

Victor Herrera, MD

Senior Vice President and Chief Clinical Officer

AdventHealth’s Central Florida Division

Altamonte Springs, FL

Victor Morris, MD

Chief Medical Officer

Bridgeport Hospital

Bridgeport, CT

Vincent Chiang, MD

Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer

Boston Children’s Hospital

Boston, MA

Walter Peters, MD

Chief Medical Officer

Baylor Scott & White Health

Dallas, TX

Whitney Limm, MD

Chief Physician Executive and Executive Vice President of Clinical Integration

Queen’s Health Systems

Honolulu, HI

William “Bill” Isenberg, MD, PhD

Vice President and Chief Medical and Quality Officer

Sutter Health

Sacramento, CA