Tenet Announces Doctors Medical Center Modesto Appoints New Hospital CEO
November 28 2011 - 2:23PM
Business Wire
Tenet Healthcare Corporation (NYSE: THC) today announced that
Doctors Medical Center has appointed Warren J. Kirk as its chief
executive officer, effective November 28, 2011. As CEO, Kirk will
be responsible for the strategic, operational and clinical
activities of the 461-bed acute care hospital in Modesto,
Calif.
“We are excited to have Warren join our organization. His
outstanding track record of performance with a focus on hospital
operations, clinical quality and patient safety has proven his
leadership capabilities,” said Jeff Koury, senior vice president of
operations for Tenet’s California Region. “Warren’s extensive
15-year expertise as a hospital executive will be integral to
further enhancing the services of Doctors Medical Center.”
Previously, Kirk served as president and chief operating officer
at Alta Bates Summit Medical Center in Oakland, Calif. During his
term at the 1,080-bed facility, Kirk established a clinical quality
standard of top performance, significantly improved employee
satisfaction and consistently exceeded operating budget targets in
financial performance. He also led the development of a $450
million strategic master facility plan for the medical center.
Kirk plays an active role healthcare community as a member of
the American College of Healthcare Executives and has served a term
on the Board of Directors for the Hospital Council of Northern
California.
Kirk earned his bachelor’s degree in behavioral science and
health from the University of Utah in Salt Lake City and his
master’s degree in hospital and healthcare administration from the
University of Minnesota in Minneapolis.
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EDITOR’S NOTE: An electronic photograph of Warren Kirk is
available by calling 469-893-2640.
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