Dr. Goodman oversees the effectiveness of clinical management, patient safety and performance improvement across Baptist Health’s six-hospital system, developing and strengthening clinical and physician collaboration to ensure effective clinical integration. A physician executive with a background in transplant surgery and process improvement, he works across disciplines to drive clinical excellence and improve outcomes while building the infrastructure to advance Baptist Health’s quality program. He has led the system’s transition to a more advanced quality operation through staff and organizational redesign, with a focus on promoting health equity through quality and safety standards. Baptist Health earned Leapfrog “A” safety grades in 2025 and received Press Ganey Human Experience awards and “Guardian of Excellence” recognition for employee experience the same year. The system was also named to Fortune‘s “Best Workplaces in Healthcare” in 2025.
