Carolyn Caldwell serves as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Dignity Health St. Mary Medical Center, where she leverages over 20 years of healthcare executive experience to drive transformative change and enhance patient care. Under her leadership, the 389-bed acute care nonprofit facility has...
Carolyn Caldwell serves as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Dignity Health St. Mary Medical Center, where she leverages over 20 years of healthcare executive experience to drive transformative change and enhance patient care. Under her leadership, the 389-bed acute care nonprofit facility has not only maintained its status as a vital healthcare resource for the greater Long Beach area but has also embarked on several key initiatives aimed at improving operational efficiency and financial performance.
Caldwell's strategic vision has been instrumental in the successful implementation of innovative programs that enhance service delivery across a full range of inpatient and outpatient services, including the hospital's Level II trauma center and comprehensive cardiac care. Her expertise in business strategy and change management has facilitated significant facility turnarounds, positioning St. Mary Medical Center as a leader in quality healthcare delivery.
A strong advocate for accreditation and clinical research, Caldwell is committed to fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement. She has spearheaded initiatives that not only meet regulatory standards but also elevate the patient experience, ensuring that the medical center remains at the forefront of healthcare advancements.
As an inspiring leader, Caldwell is adept at cultivating talent within her organization, empowering her team to embrace innovation and drive results. Her dynamic approach to leadership, combined with a proven track record in problem-solving and strategic development, continues to shape the future of healthcare at Dignity Health St. Mary Medical Center, making it a cornerstone of community health and wellness.
