Our Leadership Team
Methodist Hospital for Surgery is guided by an experienced team of healthcare leaders committed to excellence, innovation, and compassionate patient care. Our leadership brings together diverse expertise to ensure we deliver the highest quality surgical services.
Leading with Purpose
Our leadership team combines clinical expertise with operational excellence to create an environment where physicians can deliver exceptional care and patients experience outstanding outcomes.
Award-Winning Care
Nationally recognized for clinical excellence and patient satisfaction
Decades of Experience
Combined 150+ years of healthcare leadership expertise
Top Credentials
Leaders from the nation's most prestigious institutions
Dr. Robert Anderson, MD
Chief Executive Officer
Dr. Anderson brings over 25 years of healthcare leadership experience to Methodist Hospital. He is board-certified in healthcare management and holds an MD from Johns Hopkins University.
Education
- • MD - Johns Hopkins University
- • MBA - Wharton School
- • BS - Duke University
Areas of Expertise
- • Healthcare Strategy
- • Operational Excellence
- • Physician Relations
Sarah Mitchell, RN, MSN
Chief Nursing Officer
Sarah Mitchell has dedicated her career to advancing nursing excellence and patient care. With over 20 years in nursing leadership, she champions evidence-based practices and nurse empowerment.
Education
- • MSN - University of Texas
- • BSN - Baylor University
Areas of Expertise
- • Clinical Excellence
- • Nursing Education
- • Patient Safety
Dr. Michael Chen, MD
Chief Medical Officer
Dr. Chen is a practicing orthopedic surgeon who leads our medical staff in delivering exceptional clinical outcomes. He has pioneered several minimally invasive surgical techniques.
Education
- • MD - Stanford University
- • Residency - Mayo Clinic
- • Fellowship - Cleveland Clinic
Areas of Expertise
- • Clinical Quality
- • Medical Innovation
- • Physician Leadership
Jennifer Torres, MBA
Chief Financial Officer
Jennifer Torres brings extensive healthcare finance experience, having previously served as CFO at several leading hospitals. She ensures our financial stability while maintaining our commitment to accessible care.
Education
- • MBA - Harvard Business School
- • CPA - Texas
- • BA - Rice University
Areas of Expertise
- • Healthcare Finance
- • Revenue Cycle
- • Strategic Planning
David Williams
Chief Operating Officer
David Williams oversees daily operations, ensuring smooth coordination between all departments. His focus on efficiency and patient experience has earned numerous quality awards.
Education
- • MHA - Trinity University
- • BS - Texas A&M University
Areas of Expertise
- • Operations Management
- • Process Improvement
- • Patient Experience
Dr. Lisa Park, PhD
Chief Quality Officer
Dr. Park leads our quality and safety initiatives, maintaining our position as a top-rated surgical hospital. She has published extensively on healthcare quality improvement.
Education
- • PhD - Public Health, UCLA
- • MPH - Harvard
- • BS - UC Berkeley
Areas of Expertise
- • Quality Improvement
- • Patient Safety
- • Regulatory Compliance
Board of Directors
Our Board of Directors provides strategic oversight and governance, ensuring Methodist Hospital for Surgery maintains its commitment to excellence and fulfills its mission to the community.
Board Chair
James Richardson
Former Healthcare CEO
Board Members
Dr. Patricia Lee
Physician Representative
Mark Thompson
Community Leader
Maria Garcia
Business Executive
Dr. William Foster
Medical Education Expert
Governance: Our board meets quarterly to review hospital performance, approve strategic initiatives, and ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements. Board meetings follow open meeting principles where appropriate.
Connect with Our Leadership
Our leadership team is committed to transparency and open communication. We welcome your feedback and questions.