Dr. Mukkera leads safety and quality initiatives for Orlando Health’s flagship hospital, including its level 1 trauma center, with a focus on reducing mortality and hospital-acquired complications. Previously chief quality officer across several Orlando Health facilities, he brings deep clinical and operational experience to this role. Under his leadership, additional lives were saved, and hospital-acquired infections like central line bloodstream infections and catheter-associated urinary tract infections were reduced. Dr. Mukkera also holds academic appointments and is board certified in internal medicine, critical care medicine and neurocritical care.
