The University of Kansas Health System
Tammy Peterman's work experience includes various roles at The University of Kansas Hospital and The University of Kansas Health System.
Tammy started their career at The University of Kansas Hospital in 1981, working in clinical care until 1991. Tammy then held multiple leadership positions at the hospital, including Hospital Competency Coordinator, Interim Vice President-Patient Care Services and Chief Nursing Officer, Director of Organizational Improvement, Senior Vice President & Chief Nursing Officer, and Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Nursing Officer.
In 2018, Tammy Peterman joined The University of Kansas Health System as President, Kansas City Division, Executive VP/Chief Operating Officer and Chief Nursing Officer. In this role, they were responsible for the day-to-day operations of all hospitals, hospital-based clinics, and outpatient areas in Kansas City. Tammy successfully established a patient-centered culture and helped the organization achieve various accomplishments, such as being honored on US News & World Report's Best Hospitals list for 13 consecutive years and achieving top decile performance nationally in patient satisfaction.
Tammy Peterman obtained a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Nursing from the University of Kansas Medical Center in 1981. Subsequently, they pursued a Master of Science (MS) in Nursing from the same institution and completed it in 1997.
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The University of Kansas Health System in Kansas City is a world-class academic medical center and destination for complex care and diagnosis. We offer more options for patients with serious conditions because of our expertise and leadership in medical research and education. Our physicians are researchers and educators expanding the boundaries of medical knowledge. Their major breakthroughs lead to the life-changing treatments and technologies of the future. Our hospital has a national reputation for doing things right, and we are rated among the country’s top hospitals in quality and the patient experience. With each step we take to become the nation's best, we establish ourselves as a healthcare destination. People from throughout the region and across the country turn to us to receive exceptional, specialized care for complex conditions. All of this is possible because of the dedication and commitment of the people who work here and our steadfast focus on caring for the patient. We invite you to join us as we continue to advance the power of academic medicine.