Dr. Drexler sets the vision for nursing and patient care across Community Memorial Hospital’s Ojai and Ventura campuses and the Community Memorial Health Centers. Her leadership was instrumental in guiding the organization through the most challenging phases of the Covid-19 pandemic, including developing and implementing procedures for two acute care hospitals, managing staffing shortages, and creating a comprehensive winter surge plan across care settings. With more than 30 years of healthcare executive experience in California and Arizona, Dr. Drexler has held senior leadership roles at various medical centers. Throughout her career, she has successfully implemented shared governance models, led multiple EHR transitions, launched new clinical programs, reduced RN turnover and elevated service excellence. Dr. Drexler is a fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives.
