Campbellford Memorial Hospital has named its new Chief of Staff.
Dr. Dimitri Louvish brings more than 17 years of medical leadership experience to the organization.
He previously held a VP Medical/Senior Medical Officer position with Saskatchewan Health Authority.
“Dr. Louvish’s invaluable combination of experience in rural medicine and healthcare leadership and administration is an incredible benefit for CMH,” said Kevin Huestis, Chair, Board of Directors, CMH. “During this challenging time in health care, Dr. Louvish’s leadership will be instrumental in delivering exemplary care and outcomes for our community.”
As Chief of Staff, Dr. Louvish is responsible for chairing the Medical Advisory Committee and providing physician leadership and oversight for the quality of care and services. Dr. Louvish is also joining CMH’s medical staff team responsible for supporting the 24/7 Emergency Department.
“It is an honour to be appointed Chief of Staff at CMH, and I look forward to collaborating with the leadership and physician teams to improve the quality of care and access to services for the community,” said Dr. Louvish.
Dr. Louvish, who completed his medical degree at McGill University in 2002, will continue his physician practice in Richmond Hill while fulfilling his commitment as CMH’s Chief of Staff.
He takes over the role from Dr. Eshay Elia, Interim Chief of Staff, after Dr. Bruce Bain retired from the Chief of Staff position in July 2022.
