James R. Burkhart, CEO of Shands Jacksonville Medical Center, was named president and CEO of Tampa General Hospital.
He will succeed Ron Hytoff, who is retiring, and start March 4, according to a written statement.
Burkhart has been the CEO of Shands Jacksonville, a private nonprofit teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Florida Health Science Center-Jacksonville, since 2003. The facility has 695 beds and 3,800 employees.
TGH, which has 1,018 beds and 6,400 employees, and Shands…
James R. Burkhart, CEO of Shands Jacksonville Medical Center, was named president and CEO of Tampa General Hospital.
He will succeed Ron Hytoff, who is retiring, and start March 4, according to a written statement.
Burkhart has been the CEO of Shands Jacksonville, a private nonprofit teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Florida Health Science Center-Jacksonville, since 2003. The facility has 695 beds and 3,800 employees.
TGH, which has 1,018 beds and 6,400 employees, and Shands…