Senior Fellow

Thomas Garthwaite

Member Since 2026

Biography

Former Vice President, Diabetes Care & Medical Director for Employee Health, Hospital Corporation of America, Nashville, TN. Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Clinical Services Group, Hospital Corporation of America, Nashville, TN; Former Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, Catholic Health East, Newtown Square, Pennsylvania; Former Director and Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health Services, County of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Undersecretary for Health, Department of Veterans Affairs; Deputy Undersecretary for Health, Department of Veterans Affairs; Chief of Staff and Associate Dean, the Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Internal Medicine Residency, Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals; Endocrinology and Metabolism Fellowship, Medical College of Wisconsin, Veterans Medical Center.

History of Employment

Position Division Organization Start End
Vice President Diabetes Care & Medical Director for Employee Health Hospital Corporation of America, Nashville, TN 2017 2018
Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Clinical Services Group Hospital Corporation of America, Nashville, TN 2010 2017
Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer Catholic Health East Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 2006 2010
Director and Chief Medical Officer Department of Health Services County of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California 2002 2006
Undersecretary for Health U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs 1999 2002
Deputy Undersecretary for Health U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs 1995 1999
Chief of Staff and Associate Dean Medical College of Wisconsin 1987 1995
Internal Medicine Residency Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals 1979 1995
Endocrinology and Metabolism Fellowship Medical College of Wisconsin Veterans Medical Center 1979 1995

Expertise

Primary Sector

Federal
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