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Ross Ramsey, MD

President and CEO

Scheurer Health

Pigeon, MI

Dr. Ramsey leads Scheurer Health, a network of approximately 800 employees serving rural Michigan’s Thumb region, encompassing a 25-bed critical access hospital, a 13-bed critical access hospital, a skilled nursing facility, seven outpatient communities, senior living, four outpatient pharmacies and a wellness center. He manages this executive role while maintaining an active clinical practice. Under his leadership, Scheurer Health has grown network revenue by 63% in three years, and in 2025 the organization acquired Harbor Beach (Mich.) Community Hospital and two additional retail pharmacies. Dr. Ramsey grew the employed medical staff from 27 to 35 physicians in his first two years, adding two new specialties, and the organization is completing a third operating room and breaking ground on a 60,000-square-foot medical hub and an additional 30,000-square-foot outpatient facility in 2026. Scheurer Health earned Chartis “Top 100 Critical Access Hospital” recognition for quality and patient perspectives in 2024 and was named a “Top 20 Critical Access Hospital” for patient satisfaction in 2025 by Press Ganey, with employee engagement at the 90th percentile. Dr. Ramsey received the American Hospital Association’s “Most Valuable PAC Player” award in 2025 and chairs the Michigan Health and Hospital Association small or rural hospital council. He previously served as Scheurer Health’s chief medical officer and vice president of quality and medical affairs.

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