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| DMC Announces Appointment of Chief Operating Officer |
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Doctors Medical Center announced today that Michael J. King has been promoted to Chief Operating Officer of Doctors Medical Center. Mike has served Doctors Medical Center as Chief Financial Officer since 2001. His appointment is effective September 4, 2006.
“Mike has proven himself as an effective and competent leader,” said Dennis M. Litos, Chief Executive Officer of Doctors Medical Center. “His experience, coupled with his keen understanding of our operations, provides a valuable knowledge base for assessing and improving the operational strategies and efficiencies of various clinical and ancillary departments.”
“I am excited about the opportunity to serve in this new role at Doctors Medical Center,” said King. “This is a great organization, providing high levels of quality and service to the patients in our community. I look forward to working with our physicians and leadership team on continuing to sharpen that focus while we plan for meeting the needs of our growing community.”
King has served Tenet Healthcare Corporation as a Chief Financial Officer in three different hospitals, most recently at Doctors Medical Center of Modesto, and prior to that at Community Hospital of Los Gatos and Central Carolina Hospital. Before joining Tenet in 1998, King served as a Senior Manager, in charge of the firm’s largest healthcare provider client at KPMG Peat Marwick Los Angeles.
King is a Certified Public Accountant and holds a Bachelor of Science degree from California State University, Dominguez Hills. He is currently pursuing his Master’s Degree in Healthcare Administration from the University of Southern California.
Doctors Medical Center of Modesto (DMC), part of Tenet California, is a 398-bed acute care hospital located at 1441 Florida Ave. in Modesto. DMC offers a wide range of services, including cardiology, neurology, emergency and trauma services, women and children’s services, orthopedics, medical/surgical, oncology and critical/intensive care. Doctors Medical Center is ranked among the top five percent of hospitals nationally for cardiac interventions according to HealthGrades, a leading provider of independent hospital ratings. Doctors Medical Center also received the American Heart Association's Get With the Guidelines - Coronary Artery Disease Initial Performance Achievement Award for implementing a higher standard of cardiac care that effectively improves treatment of patients hospitalized with coronary artery disease. DMC employs more than 2,400 employees and has 500 affiliated physicians. DMC is fully accredited by the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, the nation’s oldest and largest hospital accreditation agency. To learn more about Doctors Medical Center of Modesto visit www.dmc-modesto.com.
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