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Becker’s Recognizes Ascension’s Dr. Mitesh Patel among Chief Transformation Officers to Know

Becker’s Recognizes Ascension’s Dr. Mitesh Patel among Chief Transformation Officers to Know

For the second consecutive year, Becker’s Hospital Review has recognized Ascension Vice President and Chief Clinical Transformation Officer Mitesh Patel, MD, among its Hospital and Health System Chief Transformation Officers to Know.

At Ascension, Dr. Patel works with clinical and operational teams to develop new models of care designed to support access and strengthen the patient experience. His approach brings physicians, nurses, and frontline caregivers into the process early, helping ensure innovations fit into everyday care. Patient feedback also helps shape these models, informing how they are designed and refined.

Becker’s highlighted Dr. Patel’s launch of the Ascension Clinical Innovation Institute and establishment of a clinical innovation accelerator to advance high-priority initiatives. 

See how Dr. Patel and teams across Ascension are turning clinical innovation into more accessible, connected care:

https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/hospital-management-administration/34-hospital-and-health-system-chief-transformation-officers-to-know-2026/

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