Patricia Purcell

Vice President Laboratory Medicine Operations at Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Patricia Purcell, CLS, MBA, FACHE has a diverse and extensive work experience in the healthcare industry. Patricia most recently served as the Associate Vice President Enterprise Laboratory at Vanderbilt University Medical Center since June 2022. Prior to that, they held the position of Director Carolinas Laboratory Network at Atrium Health from December 2016 to June 2022.

Before joining Atrium Health, Patricia worked at Mercy Health System of Maine as the Sr. Director of Ancillary & Ambulatory Services from June 2008 to December 2016. Patricia also served as the Director of Diagnostic Imaging and Laboratory at Rutland Regional Medical Center from November 2005 to June 2008.

Patricia's career began at CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Kleberg, where they held the position of Director, Clinical Laboratory and Radiology for over 10 years, from 1994 to 2005.

Overall, Patricia's work experience demonstrates their leadership and expertise in various aspects of laboratory and healthcare management.

Patricia Purcell holds a Bachelor's Degree in Arts and Science from Texas A&M University-Kingsville, which they obtained in 2012. In addition, they received an Associate's Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist from the Nova Scotia Institute of Technology between 1982 and 1984. Patricia also holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from Texas A&M University.

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Vanderbilt University Medical Center

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We are committed to excellence in patient care, biomedical research, and medical education and training. We thrive on challenges, embrace collaboration and champion innovation. We are a growing health system with 7 hospitals and hundreds of clinics throughout the Mid-South as well as one of the nation's top biomedical research programs as measured by competitive research funding from the National Institutes of Health and other sources. Join us in making health care personal: http://spr.ly/6189zcmVT VUMC is regularly ranked among the nation's elite hospitals in terms of quality and effectiveness. Our tireless pursuit of personalized care has earned scores of patient satisfaction awards. Our research is expanding the frontiers of medical knowledge, and every day we advance toward a better understanding of human health. We blend new discoveries and technology into health education, preparing distinguished medical professionals to offer the most progressive and compassionate care possible. We set the pace for health care in the Southeast, and we are a nationally-respected referral center. We are building on nearly 150 years of accomplishments to shape the future of health care the world over. For information about our clinical services for adults throughout the Vanderbilt Health system, visit http://www.VanderbiltHealth.com. For information about our comprehensive Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital, visit https://childrenshospitalvanderbilt.org/ For more information about Vanderbilt University Medical Center: https://www.vumc.org/ To learn more about working at Vanderbilt: https://www.vumc.org/careers/ Social Media Participation Guidelines: http://tinyurl.com/vumcpolicy


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