Ryan Gebhart, MBA, has been named president of Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Centennial.
Gebhart joined Baylor Scott & White Health, the largest not-for-profit health system in Texas, in 2012. He most recently was vice president of operations at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Plano.
During Gebhart's tenure at Baylor Scott & White – Plano, his leadership was instrumental in helping build Baylor Scott & White – Plano's Cancer Health and Wellness Center, a modern oncology care center that opened in 2017. Additionally, other service lines and programs were strengthened, and operational efficiencies were gained under his leadership.
"Ryan is a thoughtful leader with sound principles. I have no doubt he will continue his good work at Baylor Scott & White - Centennial," said Jerri Garison, president, East Region, North Division at Baylor Scott & White Health.
Gebhart has coordinated and managed many campus projects including affordability initiatives, accreditation surveys, several service-line councils and quality committees, and supported the community charitable clinic strategy.
"I am blessed by the relationships and experiences gained at Baylor Scott & White - Plano, and thankful for the opportunities I had to serve the City of Plano and our surrounding communities," said Gebhart. "I am grateful to transition into this new role and lead a great hospital team within a thriving Frisco community."
Ryan has a master's degree in healthcare business administration from Baylor University and a bachelor's degree in business administration from University of Missouri in Columbia. He and his wife have two daughters.
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About Baylor Scott & White Health
As the largest not-for-profit health system in the state of Texas, Baylor Scott & White promotes the health and well-being of every individual, family and community it serves. It is committed to making quality care more accessible, convenient and affordable through its integrated delivery network, which includes the Baylor Scott & White Health Plan, Baylor Scott & White Research Institute, the Baylor Scott & White Quality Alliance and its leading digital health platform – MyBSWHealth. Through 51 hospitals and more than 1,200 access points, including flagship academic medical centers in Dallas, Fort Worth and Temple, the system offers the full continuum of care, from primary to award-winning specialty care. Founded as a Christian ministry of healing more than a century ago, Baylor Scott & White today serves more than three million Texans. For more information, visit: BSWHealth.com
