Becker's Hospital Review is pleased to name the "100 hospital and health system CMOs to know | 2017," a list featuring national physician leaders dedicated to strengthening their hospitals and health systems' patient safety and quality initiatives.
The following 100 executives have proven they are leaders in their respective organizations, continuing to push the envelope and establish high standards for their facilities.
Becker's editorial team accepted nominations for this list and selected the following CMOs and other equivalent titles through an editorial review process.
Note: This list is not an endorsement of included hospitals, health systems or associated healthcare providers, and leaders cannot pay for inclusion on this list. Hospital and health system CMOs are presented in alphabetical order.
James Adams, MD. Senior Vice President and CMO of Northwestern Memorial HealthCare (Chicago). Dr. Adams oversees the health system's clinical practices and heads up academic affairs and the medical staff office for Northwestern Memorial HealthCare. [READ MORE]
Mark Adams, MD. Senior Vice President and CMO of PeaceHealth (Vancouver, Wash.). Dr. Adams became the CMO of PeaceHealth in January 2016 after spending around four years as CMO of CHI Franciscan Health System in Tacoma, Wash. [READ MORE]
Mohammed Shafeeq Ahmed, MD. Vice President of Medical Affairs and CMO of Howard County General Hospital (Columbia, Md.) Dr. Ahmed's responsibilities as CMO include providing administrative oversight and service support for professional staff activities and integrating HCGH's services and quality care standards with those of the hospital's parent organization, Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore. [READ MORE]
Todd J. Albert, MD. Surgeon-in-Chief and Medical Director of Hospital for Special Surgery (New York City). Dr. Albert leads HSS' medical staff and works to enhance the hospital's overall direction of musculoskeletal medicine. [READ MORE]
Stanley W. Ashley, MD. Senior Vice President for Clinical Affairs and CMO of Brigham and Women's Hospital (Boston). Dr. Ashley joined Brigham and Women's Hospital in 1997 and rose up the ranks to become CMO in June 2011. [READ MORE]
Thomas Balcezak, MD. CMO of Yale-New Haven (Conn.) Hospital. Dr. Balcezak served as senior vice president and chief quality officer for Yale-NewHavenHospital before being appointed CMO in September 2016. [READ MORE]
David L. Battinelli, MD. Senior Vice President and CMO of Northwell Health (Great Neck, N.Y.) Dr. Battinelli is charged with managing clinical, education, research and operational issues pertaining to medical and clinical affairs. [READ MORE]
Sunny Bhatia, MD. CMO of Prime Healthcare Division I (Ontario Calif.). Dr. Bhatia is responsible for Prime Healthcare's 17 hospitals throughout California and Nevada as CMO of Division I. [READ MORE]
Jeremy Boal, MD. Executive Vice President and CMO of Mount Sinai Health System (New York City). As executive vice president and CMO, Dr. Boal is responsible for making sure Mount Sinai Health System safely provides quality care. [READ MORE]
John Bonamo, MD. CMO of RWJBarnabas Health (New Brunswick, N.J). Dr. Bonamo served as president and CEO of Saint Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston, N.J., prior to his appointment as CMO of RWJBarnabas Health in December 2014. [READ MORE]
William A. Bornstein, MD, PhD. Chief Quality Officer and CMO of Emory Healthcare (Atlanta). Dr. Bornstein was appointed chief quality officer in 2003 and CMO of the health system in 2006. [READ MORE]
Bernard Boulanger, MD. Executive Vice President and Chief Clinical Officer of MetroHealth System (Cleveland). Dr. Boulanger assumed the positions of executive vice president and chief clinical officer in March 2016. [READ MORE]
Tom Buchholz, MD. Executive Vice President and Physician-in-Chief of University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center (Houston). Dr. Buchholz is responsible for the clinical faculty and operating of MD Anderson's Houston hospital and ambulatory clinics. [READ MORE]
Christian H. Caicedo, MD. Interim CMO of PinnacleHealth (Harrisburg, Pa.). Dr. Caicedo served as the executive director of emergency services for PinnacleHealth before being named interim CMO in November 2016. [READ MORE]
Judie Charlton, MD. CMO of WVU Medicine (Morgantown, W.Va.). Dr. Charlton became the primary physician executive in WVU Healthcare when she took on the CMO role in 2011. [READ MORE]
Robert Cherry, MD. Chief Medical and Quality Officer of UCLA Health (Los Angeles). UCLA Health System named Dr. Cherry chief medical and quality officer in 2014. [READ MORE]
Amy Compton-Phillips, MD. Executive Vice President and Chief Clinical Officer of Providence Health & Services (Renton, Wash.). Dr. Compton-Phillips is responsible for directing patient care programs at Providence Health & Services and improving the organization's daily operations. [READ MORE]
Joe Corcoran, DO. CMO of Brandon Regional Hospital (Tampa Bay, Fla.). Before joining BrandonRegionalHospital as CMO, Dr. Corcoran was an OB-GYN in private practice for nearly 20 years. [READ MORE]
Glen Couchman, MD. CMO of Baylor Scott and White Health (Dallas). Dr. Couchman was appointed CMO of the health system in 2012 after practicing family medicine for more than 30 years. [READ MORE]
Patrick Courneya, MD. Executive Vice President of Hospitals, Quality and Care Delivery Excellence and CMO of Kaiser Foundation Hospitals and Health Plan (Oakland, Calif.). Dr. Courneya joined the Kaiser Foundation in 2014 after serving as medical director for HealthPartners Health Plan in Bloomington, Minn., for nearly 10 years. [READ MORE]
Jack Cox, MD. Senior Vice President and CMO of St. Joseph Health (Irvine, Calif.) and Senior Vice President/Chief Quality Officer for Providence St. Joseph Health (Irvine). Dr. Cox collaborates with St. Joseph Health System's vice presidents and physician leadership to guide the health system on its various clinical and population health initiatives in his roles as senior vice president and CMO. [READ MORE]
Ravin Davidoff, MB, BCh. Senior Vice President and CMO of Boston Medical Center. Dr. Davidoff became vice president of medical affairs and CMO of Boston Medical Center in 2008. [READ MORE]
Octavio Diaz, MD. CMO of Tenet Healthcare Corp. (Dallas). Dr. Diaz became Tenet's CMO in December 2016. Dr. Diaz oversees the company's commitment to improving safety and quality at Tenet's 79 hospitals and affiliated facilities. [READ MORE]
Anne Boland Docimo, MD. Executive Vice President and CMO of Jefferson Health System and President of Jefferson University Physicians (Philadelphia). In her role as CMO, Dr. Docimo oversees daily operations at the health system. [READ MORE]
Steven G. Docimo, MD. President of Children's Community Pediatrics and CMO of Children's Subspecialty Services at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC. Dr. Docimo spent seven years as a professor of urology and director of pediatric oncology at the JohnsHopkinsHospital in Baltimore before joining Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh in 2000. [READ MORE]
Tony Farah, MD. CMO of Allegheny Health Network (Pittsburgh). Dr. Farah is responsible for ensuring Allegheny Health Network maintains the highest standards of patient care, quality, safety and service excellence. [READ MORE]
Loring Flint, MD. Executive Vice President and CMO of Inova Health System (Falls Church, Va.). Dr. Flint is responsible for the strategic direction and clinical quality, safety, effectiveness and performance of the five-hospital system. [READ MORE]
Fritz Francois, MD. CMO and Patient Safety Officer of NYU Langone Medical Center. Dr. Francoisserves as an associate professor in the department of medicine at New YorkUniversity in New York City in addition to his CMO and patient safety officer duties at NYULangoneMedicalCenter. [READ MORE]
Harris Frankel, MD. Senior Vice President and CMO of Nebraska Medicine (Omaha). In addition to his role as senior vice president and CMO of Nebraska Medicine, Dr. Frankel serves as president of the Nebraska Medical Association and medical director for the University of Nebraska Medical Center Physicians Clinical Neurosciences Center. [READ MORE]
Michael Glenn, MD. CMO of Virginia Mason Medical Center (Seattle). Dr. Glenn was appointed CMO of Virginia Mason Medical Center in 2013 after having served as physician-in-chief and medical director since 2007. [READ MORE]
Jonathan E. Gottlieb, MD. Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Executive of IU Health (Indianapolis). Dr. Gottlieb served as CMO of the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore and CMO of Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis before taking on the executive vice president and chief medical executive role at IU Health in October 2014. [READ MORE]
Rohit Gulati, MD. Vice President of University Healthcare (Martinsburg, W.Va.). Dr. Gulati was appointed vice president and CMO of University Healthcare in May 2016. [READ MORE]
Lee W. Hammerling, MD. Chief Physician Executive and CMO of ProMedica (Toledo, Ohio). Dr. Hammerling provides executive oversight for the development and growth of ProMedica's service lines, as well as the organization's academic programs and affiliations. [READ MORE]
Diana Han, MD. CMO of KentuckyOne Health. Dr. Han specializes in internal medicine and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. [READ MORE]
Loran D. Hauck, MD. Chief Clinical Officer of Adventist Health System (Winter Park, Fla.). Dr. Hauck serves as Adventist Health System's chief clinical officer and senior vice president of clinical effectiveness. [READ MORE]
Michael Henderson, MD. CMO of University of Mississippi Medical Center (Jackson). Dr. Henderson was appointed CMO of University of Mississippi Medical Center in April 2015. [READ MORE]
John Hensing, MD. Executive Vice President and CMO of Banner Health (Phoenix). Dr. Hensing has served as executive vice president and CMO since 2009. [READ MORE]
Tallulah Holmstrom, MD. CMO of Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center (Hartsville, S.C.) and KershawHealth (Camden, S.C.). Dr. Holmstrom juggles the CMO role at CarolinaPinesRegionalMedicalCenter and KershawHealth while maintaining her internal medicine practice. [READ MORE]
Michael Jablonover, MD. Senior Vice President and CMO of the University of Maryland Medical Center (Baltimore). Dr. Jablonover has served as senior vice president and CMO of the University of Maryland Medical Center since 2015. [READ MORE]
Timothy Jahn, MD. CMO of Baptist Health (Louisville, Ky.). Dr. Jahn has served as chief clinical officer for Baptist Health since 2013. [READ MORE]
Ghassan Jamaleddine, MD. CMO of Alameda Health System (Oakland, Calif.). Dr. Jamaleddine oversees the health system's clinical operations and is integral in strengthening the clinical leadership at Alameda Health Partners, the health system's physician organization. [READ MORE]
Neil Jasani, MD. Chief Academic Officer, Chief Learning Officer and Vice President of Medical Affairs for Christiana Care (Wilmington, Del.). Dr. Jasani joined Christiana Care Health System in 1990 and became the emergency medicine residency program director in 2007. [READ MORE]
Kevin Johnson, MD. Regional Vice President of Medical Affairs and CMO of SSM Health (St. Louis). Dr. Johnson oversees clinical quality performance, patient safety and clinical resource management in addition to other areas within the network. [READ MORE]
Despina G. Kayichian, MD. Vice President of Medical Affairs and Quality and CMO of Glendale Adventist Medical Center (Burbank, Calif.). Dr. Kayichian was appointed GlendaleAdventistMedicalCenter's vice president of medical affairs and quality and CMO in 2016. [READ MORE]
Michael D. Kelleher, MD. CMO of Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago. Dr. Kelleher served as chief medical information officer at Lurie Children's Hospital and associate chair of the pediatrics department at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago before taking on the CMO role at Lurie's. [READ MORE]
Jeffry I. Komins, MD. CMO of Trinity Health (Livonia, Mich.). Dr. Komins is CMO of Trinity Health, one of the nation's largest multi-institutional Catholic healthcare delivery systems. [READ MORE]
James E. LaBelle, MD. Corporate Senior Vice President and CMO of Scripps Health (San Diego). Dr. LaBelle was named CMO of Scripps in 2013 after serving as corporate vice president of quality, physician co-management and medical management for the health system. [READ MORE]
Michael Langberg, MD. Senior Vice President for Medical Affairs and CMO of Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (Los Angeles). In addition to his duties as CMO,Dr. Langberg serves as an adjunct professor of medicine at UCLA's David Geffen School of Medicine. [READ MORE]
Omar Lateef, DO. Senior Vice President of Hospital Affairs and CMO of Rush University Medical Center (Chicago). Dr. Lateef, a pulmonary and critical care medicine specialist, was appointed CMO of Rush University Medical Center in 2015 after serving as associate CMO for four years. [READ MORE]
Richard S. Liebowitz, MD. Senior Vice President and CMO of NewYork-Presbyterian. Dr. Liebowitz is responsible for NewYork-Presbyterian's service lines, clinical program development and physician recruitment and graduate medical education, in addition to other responsibilities. [READ MORE]
John Lynch, MD. Vice President and CMO of Barnes-Jewish Hospital (St. Louis). Dr. Lynch has served in the CMO role at Barnes-JewishHospital since 2009. In addition to this role, he is a faculty member of Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. [READ MORE]
Susan Melvin, DO. CMO of Long Beach (Calif.) Memorial Medical Center. Dr. Melvin has served as Long Beach Memorial's CMO since 2012, after serving as associate CMO for a year. [READ MORE]
Thomas Miller, MD. Executive Director for Ambulatory Clinics and CMO of University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics (Salt Lake City). Dr. Miller oversees executive and clinical medical affairs at the University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics. [READ MORE]
David Moorhead, MD. Senior Vice President and CMO of Florida Hospital (Orlando). Prior to joining Florida Hospital in 2006, Dr. Moorhead was CEO of Loma Linda (Calif.) University Medical Center and helped establish the Loma Linda University Children's Hospital. [READ MORE]
William Neff, MD. CMO of UCHealth (Aurora, Colo.). Dr. Neff became CMO of UCHealth in June 2012 and held the interim president and CEO role for just over a year while the system conducted a search for the permanent CEO, who was hired in 2014. [READ MORE]
Scott Nygaard, MD. CMO of Lee Memorial Health System (Fort Myers, Fla.). Dr. Nygaard was promoted to his current role last year after spending more than five years as CMO of physician services and network development for Lee Memorial. [READ MORE]
Patrick M. O'Shaughnessy, DO. Senior Vice President for Medical Affairs and System CMO of Catholic Health Services (Rockville Centre, N.Y.). Dr. O'Shaughnessy was appointed senior vice president for medical affairs and CMO of Catholic Health Services in 2013. [READ MORE]
Thomas Owens, MD. Vice President for Medical Affairs and CMO of Duke University Health System (Durham, N.C.). Dr. Owens oversees medical affairs throughout Duke's network. In addition to his CMO role, he serves as an associate professor of medicine and pediatrics at the Duke University School of Medicine. [READ MORE]
Paryus Patel, MD. CMO of Prime Healthcare Division II (Ontario, Calif.). Dr. Patel is CMO of Prime Healthcare Division II, which includes Prime Healthcare's hospitals located east of Nevada. [READ MORE]
Maria D. Padin, MD. CMO of Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (Lebanon, N.H.). Dr. Padin has served as CMO of Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center since November 2015. [READ MORE]
Carlos Pellegrini, MD. CMO of UW Medicine and Vice President for Medical Affairs of the University of Washington (Seattle). Dr. Pellegrini became UW Medicine's first CMO in December 2015 after serving as UW's Henry N. Harkins Professor and Chair of the Department of Surgery for nearly 10 years. [READ MORE]
Jonathan B. Perlin, MD, PhD. President of Clinical Services and CMO of Hospital Corporation of America (Nashville, Tenn.). Dr. Perlin provides leadership for clinical services and works to improve performance at HCA's numerous hospitals, outpatient centers and physician practices. [READ MORE]
Robert Phillips, MD, PhD. Executive Vice President, CMO and Specialty Physician Group President and CEO of Houston Methodist. Dr. Phillips is a professor of cardiology at the Houston Methodist Institute for Academic Medicine in addition to his various leadership roles at Houston Methodist. [READ MORE]
Irving Pike, MD. CMO of John Muir Health (Walnut Creek, Calif.). Dr. Pike became CMO of John Muir Health in 2012. [READ MORE]
John Popovich Jr., MD. Executive Vice President and CMO of Henry Ford Health System and President and CEO of Henry Ford Hospital (Detroit). Dr. Popovich oversees the clinical and financial operations of the 805-bed HenryFordHospital in addition to his executive vice president and CMO role at Henry Ford Health System. [READ MORE]
Irving Prengler, MD. CMO of Baylor Scott & White Health-North Texas (Dallas). Dr. Prengler has been CMO of Baylor Scott & White Health-North Texas since 2013. [READ MORE]
Marlon Priest, MD. Executive Vice President and CMO of Bon Secours Health System (Marriottsville, Md.). Dr. Priest is market leader for senior services for Bon Secours Health System in addition to his CMO role. [READ MORE]
Robert Probe, MD. Executive Vice President and CMO of Baylor Scott & White Health (Dallas). Dr. Probe, an orthopedic trauma surgeon, serves as CMO of Baylor Scott & White Health. [READ MORE]
David Pryor, MD. Executive Vice President of Ascension and President and CEO of Ascension Clinical Holdings (St. Louis). Dr. Pryor served as Ascension Health's CMO from 2001 to 2011 before taking on his current roles as executive vice president of Ascension and president and CEO of Ascension Clinical Holdings. [READ MORE]
Roger A. Ray, MD. Executive Vice President and Chief Physician Executive of Carolinas HealthCare System (Charlotte, N.C.). Dr. Ray is charged with managing and directing the Carolinas Healthcare System Medical Group, which includes more than 2,500 physicians and providers in more than 500 locations. [READ MORE]
Norman Rizk, MD. CMO of Stanford (Calif.) Health Care. Dr. Rizk has served as CMO of Stanford Health Care since 2011. [READ MORE]
Craig D. Rhyne, MD. Regional CMO of Covenant Health (Lubbock, Texas). Dr. Rhyne began his practice in Lubbock in 1991 and became regional CMO of Covenant Health in 2011. [READ MORE]
Lee Sacks, MD. Executive Vice President and CMO of Advocate Health Care (Downers Grove, Ill.). Dr. Sacks became Advocate Physician Partners' CEO in 1995 and added the role of executive vice president and CMO of Advocate Health Care in 1997. [READ MORE]
Saria Saccocio, MD. Senior Vice President of Medical Affairs and CMO of Bon Secours St. Francis Health System (Greenville, S.C.). Dr. Saccocio has served as CMO of Bon Secours St. Francis Health System since 2014. [READ MORE]
Brian D. Schroeder, MD. CMO of Covenant Health (Lubbock, Texas). Covenant Health named Dr. Schroeder as CMO in December 2016. [READ MORE]
Angela Scioscia, MD. CMO of UC San Diego Health System (San Diego). Dr. Scioscia joined UC San Diego in 1989 and has served as the health system's CMO since 2004. [READ MORE]
Morris Seligman, MD. Executive Vice President and CMO of Mountain States Health Alliance (Johnson City, Tenn.) Dr. Seligman joined Mountain States Health Alliance in January 2010 as senior vice president and CMO and has since been promoted to executive vice president and CMO. [READ MORE]
M. Michael Shabot, MD. CMO of Memorial Hermann Health System (Houston). Dr. Shabot is the board chairman of the Memorial Hermann Accountable Care Organization in addition to CMO of Memorial Hermann Health System. [READ MORE]
Steven Shapiro, MD. Executive Vice President and Chief Medical and Scientific Officer of UPMC (Pittsburgh). Dr. Shapiro is the president of UPMC's health services division in addition to his executive vice president and chief medical and science officer roles. His was previously chair of the medicine department at UPMC. [READ MORE]
Adhi Sharma, MD. Senior Vice President of Medical Affairs and CMO of South Nassau Communities Hospital (Oceanside, N.Y.). Prior to joining SouthNassauCommunitiesHospital as senior vice president of medical affairs and CMO, Dr. Sharma was the vice president and COO of Uniondale, N.Y.-based Progressive Emergency Physicians and chair of the departments of emergency medicine at West Islip, N.Y.-based GoodSamaritanHospital and Brooklyn, N.Y.-based VictoryMemorialHospital. [READ MORE]
Gulshan Sharma, MD. Vice President and Chief Medical and Clinical Innovation Officer of University of Texas Medical Branch (Galveston). Dr. Sharma is vice president, chief medical and clinical innovation officer, associate CMO and director of the pulmonary critical care and sleep division at UTMB. [READ MORE]
Robyn Strosaker, MD. Vice President and CMO of University Hospitals Case Medical Center (Cleveland). UH CaseMedicalCenter named Dr. Strosaker vice president and CMO in May 2016. [READ MORE]
Gregory Thompson, MD. CMO and Director of Medical Education of Gundersen Health System (La Crosse, Wis.). Gundersen Health System named Dr. Thompson CMO in 2013. [READ MORE]
Douglas Towriss, MD. Vice President and CMO of Schneck Medical Center (Seymour, Ind.). Dr. Towriss joined SchneckMedicalCenter in 2002 and became the vice president and CMO in April 2015. [READ MORE]
Thomas Tracy Jr., MD. CMO of Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey (Pa.) Medical Center.PennStateHealthMiltonS.HersheyMedicalCenter named Dr. Tracy CMO in June 2016. [READ MORE]
Thomas Trinchetto, MD. CMO of Doctors Hospital of Sarasota (Fla.). Dr. Trinchetto served as chief of staff as well as chief of medicine at Doctors Hospital of Sarasota before assuming the CMO role in September 2014. [READ MORE]
Robert Underwood, MD. CMO of St. Mary-Corwin Medical Center (Pueblo, Colo.). Dr. Underwood joined St. Mary-Corwin Medical Center in 2015 as CMO. He is charged with providing leadership, strategic direction and operation management in quality, physician services and medical staff administration. [READ MORE]
Bruce Vanderhoff, MD. Senior Vice President and CMO of OhioHealth (Columbus). Dr. Vanderhoff has joined OhioHealth in 1996 and was named senior vice president and CMO in December 2008. [READ MORE]
Brent E. Wallace, MD. CMO of Intermountain Healthcare (Salt Lake City). Dr. Wallace is CMO and co-chair of Intermountain Healthcare's Continuing Medical Education committee. [READ MORE]
Stephen Weber, MD. Vice President for Clinical Effectiveness and CMO of University of Chicago Medicine.University of Chicago Medicine named Dr. Weber CMO in 2014. [READ MORE]
Robert J. Weil, MD. Senior Vice President and CMO of Catholic Health Initiatives (Englewood, Colo.). Catholic Health Initiatives named Dr. Weil CMO and senior vice president in August 2016. [READ MORE]
Joseph Weinstein, MD. CMO of Steward Health Care System (Boston). Dr. Weinstein was the vice president of medical affairs at CarneyHospital in Dorchester, Mass., from 2015 to 2016 before joining Steward Health Care System as CMO in January 2017. [READ MORE]
Patrice Weiss, MD. CMO of Carilion Clinic (Roanoke, Va.). Dr. Weiss joined Carilion Clinic in 2007 and is the chair of the obstetrics and gynecology department in addition to her CMO role. [READ MORE]
Thomas Whalen, MD. CMO of Lehigh Valley (Pa.) Health Network. Lehigh Valley Health Network named Dr. Whalen CMO in May 2011 after he served as Valley Health Network's department of surgery chair and associate chief medical officer of the network. [READ MORE]
Chad Whelan, MD. Senior Vice President and CMO of Loyola University Health System (Maywood, Ill.). Dr. Whelan is a professor of hospital medicine at Loyola Medicine in addition to his senior vice president and CMO roles. [READ MORE]
Suzanne White, MD. Executive Vice President and CMO of Detroit Medical Center. Before joining DetroitMedicalCenter's team, Dr. White was the Dayanandan Endowed Professor of Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics and emergency medicine chair at WayneStateUniversity in Detroit. [READ MORE]
Robert Wiebe, MD. Senior Vice President and CMO of Dignity Health (San Francisco). Dr. Wiebe has served as Dignity Health's senior vice president and CMO since 2008. [READ MORE]
Patricia Wilkerson-Uddyback, MD. Vice President of Medical Affairs of Harper University Hospital and Hutzel Women's Hospital (Detroit).HarperUniversityHospital and Hutzel Women's Hospital named Dr. Wilkerson-Uddyback vice president of medical affairs in 2010, a promotion from her role as chief of emergency medicine. [READ MORE]
David Wood Jr., MD. CMO of Beaumont Health (Royal Oak, Mich.). Dr. Wood is the president of Beaumont Physician Partners as well as CMO of Beaumont Health, a nonprofit formed by Beaumont Health System, Botsford Health Care and Oakwood Healthcare. [READ MORE]
Robert Wyllie, MD. Chief Medical Operations Officer of Cleveland Clinic. Cleveland Clinic named Dr. Wyllie chief medical operations officer in 2011. [READ MORE]
Thomas N. Zweng, MD. Executive Vice President and CMO of Novant Health (Winston-Salem, N.C.). Prior to his role as executive president and CMO, Dr. Zweng was the senior vice president of medical affairs for Novant Health's five Charlotte, N.C.-based hospitals and Novant Health Gaffney (S.C.) Medical Center. [READ MORE]