Children’s Nebraska Appoints Yatin M. Vyas, MBBS, MD, as Executive Vice President and Chief Physician Executive
Children’s Nebraska appoints Yatin M. Vyas, MBBS, MD, as executive vice president and chief physician executive. In this role, he leads efforts to advance quality...
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Children’s Nebraska appoints Yatin M. Vyas, MBBS, MD, as executive vice president and chief physician executive. In this role, he leads efforts to advance quality and safety, clinical effectiveness, accreditation, medical staff services, patient experience and research across the organization.
Vyas joined Children’s from Penn State Health, where he served as pediatrician-in-chief of Penn State Health Children’s Hospital, vice president and physician leader of the children’s care service line, and the Children’s Miracle Network and Four Diamonds endowed chair of pediatrics for Penn State College of Medicine. An NIH-funded researcher since 2003, his work focuses on genome instability in inborn errors of immunity and cancer predisposition.
Previously, Vyas served as the Mary Joy and Jerre Stead Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Iowa, where he directed the Division of Hematology/Oncology and held leadership roles in pediatric research. Earlier in his career, he held faculty appointments at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
Vyas completed pediatric training at New York University Medical Center/Bellevue Hospital and a fellowship in pediatric hematology/oncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center. He also completed executive leadership programs through Stanford University, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and the University of Pittsburgh.
Read the full announcement here.
WittKieffer’s Michael Raddatz and Brittany Amaral led this search.
