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Thomas Whalen, MD. CMO of Lehigh Valley Health Network (Allentown, Pa.). Dr. Whalen is a pediatric surgical specialist and CMO of Lehigh Valley Health Network. The health system includes more than 1,340 primary care and specialty physicians, and around 750…

Patrice Weiss, MD. CMO of Carilion Clinic (Roanoke, Va.). In addition to her role overseeing the medical staff at Carilion Clinic as CMO, Dr. Weiss is professor of clinical obstetrics and gynecology at Blacksburg, Va.-based Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine.…

James Raczek, MD. CMO of UPMC Pinnacle (Harrisburg, Pa.). Dr. Raczek assumed the CMO role at UPMC Pinnacle in December 2017, previously serving as senior vice president and CMO of Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor. He leads a medical…

Despina G. Kayichian, MD. Vice President of Medical Affairs and Quality at Adventist Health Glendale (Burbank, Calif.). Dr. Kayichian served as chief medical director of Venice (Calif.) Family Clinic, a federally qualified health center, before taking on the vice president…

Ronald Kaufman, MD. CMO of Good Samaritan Hospital (San Jose, Calif.). Dr. Kaufman joined Good Samaritan Hospital as CMO in January 2018, responsible for overseeing patient safety and quality, regulatory compliance, and the development of innovative clinical programs. He is…

Lily Jung Henson, MD. CMO of Piedmont Henry Hospital (Stockbridge, Ga.). Dr. Henson became CMO of Piedmont Henry Hospital in March 2016 in addition to her role as chief of neurology for Atlanta-based Piedmont Healthcare. As CMO, Dr. Henson is…

Kevin Joseph, MD. Senior Vice President of Quality and CMO of TriHealth (Cincinnati). Dr. Joseph was named CMO of TriHealth in October 2017, 10 months after joining the health system as chief quality officer. He holds responsibility over the management,…

Ghassan Jamaleddine, MD. CMO of Alameda Health System (Oakland, Calif.). With a reputation for patient advocacy, team building and improving medical education, Dr. Jamaleddine plays a crucial role in the leadership and development of Alameda Health Partners physicians. Previously, he…

David Moorhead, MD. Senior Vice President and CMO of Florida Hospital (Orlando). Dr. Moorhead oversees the medical staff at Florida Hospital, a 2,100-bed, seven-hospital health system, as senior vice president and CMO. He has previous experience as CEO of Loma…

Timothy Jahn, MD. CMO of Baptist Health (Louisville, Ky.). Dr. Jahn was named CMO of Hospital Sisters Health System Eastern Wisconsin Division in 2007 and became CMO of Phoenix-based Abrazo Community Health Network in 2012. A year later, Baptist Health…