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Thomas Garthwaite

MEMBER SINCE: 2009

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Former Vice President, Diabetes Care & Medical Director for Employee Health, Hospital Corporation of America, Nashville, TN. Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Clinical Services Group, Hospital Corporation of America, Nashville, TN; Former Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, Catholic Health East, Newtown Square, Pennsylvania; Former Director and Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health Services, County of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Undersecretary for Health, Department of Veterans Affairs; Deputy Undersecretary for Health, Department of Veterans Affairs; Chief of Staff and Associate Dean, the Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Internal Medicine Residency, Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals; Endocrinology and Metabolism Fellowship, Medical College of Wisconsin, Veterans Medical Center.

History of Employment

Position
Division
Organization
Start
End
Vice President
Diabetes Care & Medical Director for Employee Health
Hospital Corporation of America, Nashville, TN
2017
2018
Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
Clinical Services Group
Hospital Corporation of America, Nashville, TN
2010
2017
Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer
Catholic Health East
Newtown Square, Pennsylvania
2006
2010
Director and Chief Medical Officer
Department of Health Services
County of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
2002
2006
Undersecretary for Health
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
1999
2002
Deputy Undersecretary for Health
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
1995
1999
Chief of Staff and Associate Dean
the Medical College of Wisconsin
1987
1995
Internal Medicine Residency
Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals
1979
1995
Endocrinology and Metabolism Fellowship
Medical College of Wisconsin
Veterans Medical Center
1979
1995
Primary Policy Areas

Government Operations/Innovation, Health Care, Veterans Affairs

Primary Sector of Expertise

Federal