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Ascension St. John Names Tanner Holt as President of Jane Phillips Medical Center

Ascension St. John Names Tanner Holt as President of Jane Phillips Medical Center

Ascension St. John announced that Tanner Holt has been appointed president of Ascension St. John Jane Phillips in Bartlesville, effective immediately.

“Tanner is a proven leader who brings both operational expertise and a deep passion for serving the community,” said Bo Beaudry, ministry market CEO of Ascension St. John. “I am confident his leadership will help spur growth and innovation in Bartlesville while staying true to our mission of caring for the whole person—body, mind, and spirit.”

In his new role, Holt will oversee the strategic direction, operations, and mission integration of Jane Phillips Medical Center. He will work closely with physicians, associates, and community partners to advance Ascension’s commitment to delivering compassionate, personalized care for all, with special attention to those most vulnerable.

Most recently Holt served as chief operating officer at DeTar Healthcare System in Victoria, Texas, where he oversaw daily operations, organizational strategy, and ensured high-quality, efficient care for patients. Throughout his career, he has been recognized for his collaborative leadership style, focus on quality outcomes, and dedication to creating a culture of exceptional care for patients, associates, and physicians alike.

“I am truly honored to be named president of Jane Phillips Medical Center.” Holt said. “This hospital has a strong legacy of compassionate care, and I am excited to work alongside such a dedicated team in Bartlesville. I look forward to serving the people of Bartlesville and the surrounding communities.”

Holt, his wife, and two daughters look forward to becoming part of the Bartlesville community. 

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