BEMIDJI 鈥� Sanford Health of Northern Minnesota is welcoming Daniel Hoody, MD, MSc, into his new role as the region's vice president, clinic and medical officer.
Dr. Hoody is originally from Bemidji and earned his Bachelor of Science in chemical engineering from the University of Notre Dame. He worked as a hydraulic design engineer for Caterpillar, Inc. for several years before enrolling in medical school.
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Hoody received his Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Minnesota Medical 歪歪漫画 where he participated in the Rural Physician Apprenticeship Program in Granite Falls, Minn. He has also completed a Master of Science degree in health economics, policy and management from the London 歪歪漫画 of Economics and Political Science.
With over a decade of clinical experience as a hospitalist, Hoody has also held assistant professorships at the University of Colorado and the University of Minnesota as well as seven years in executive leadership roles. Most recently, he served as the Chief Medical Officer for Hennepin Healthcare overseeing clinical operations, organizational quality and safety, provider practice services and medical education for 11 inpatient and outpatient medical facilities in the Twin Cities area.
As vice president, clinic and medical officer for the Bemidji region, Hoody will be responsible for strategic operations of all clinics; efforts to develop and coordinate clinical pathways, practice patterns, protocols and leadership development; and delivery of safe, high-quality, evidence-based health care. He will also be practicing medicine as a hospitalist in addition to his leadership responsibilities.
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