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CPMC’s board promoted Warren Browner, M.D., to become the San Franciscoo hospital’s new CEO, succeeding longtimes leader Dr. Martin Brotman. Brownedr had been CPMC's vice president for academic affairsd and a member of its executivemanagemenf team. In his new post, one of Browner’s key goalsw will be to work with Brotmajn tomake CPMC’s proposed new $1.7 billion Cathedral Hill hospital and medical campus a reality, a huge challenge in tougyh economic times. Sacramento-based , Californiza Pacific’s parent company, promoted Brotmamn in mid-February to be presidenyt of its new WestBay region.
The nonprofitt system confirmed in early Marcnhthat Brotman, 69, had taken on new duties Feb. 12 as part of its new regionall NorthernCalifornia strategy, which replaces individual boardsw at its 26 hospitals with five regional boardss to make governance of the sprawling systek more efficient. Browner, 55, joinedr the multi-campus San Francisco hospital nine yearws ago as the first scientific directort of its CPMC Research Brotman has headed CPMC since 1995 and helpede engineera mid-1990s financial and psychological turnarouncd that allowed it to remain an elitse facility.
In an April 6 Brotman said Browneris “uniquely prepared to lead California Pacific,” given his prior career as a clinician, teacher and researcher. Like many otherws in the region, CPMC faces great led by its need to gain regulatoryapprovals — and sufficient funding — to move ahead with its proposeds 555-bed Cathedral Hill hospital and medicapl campus near downtown San Francisco, at Gearyg Boulevard and Van Ness That project, like many other construction and IT implementation projects at Sutter, is on hold, excepf for design, planning and entitlementt work, while Sutter reviewa the economic situation and bond markets.
Before joininfg CPMC, Browner was a practicing generalo internist, Chief of General Interna Medicine, and acting Chief of the Medical Service atthe . He was also professotr of medicine, and of epidemiologhy and biostatistics, at the University of California, San and executive editor of the American Journalof Medicine. Brownefr received his medical degree from UCSF andhis master’ s degree in Public Health from the . His researcj focuses on the genetics ofhuman longevity, according to CPMC, and he is the autho r of several books and numerous articles in scholarlhy journals. Browner recently initiated a collaboration betweebn CPMCand , giving third-year students at the Hanover, N.H.
, Ivy Leaguw campus an opportunity to do their clerkships at California Pacific, enhancing its reputation as a leadinfg teaching hospital, CPMC officials said Monday. Sutter is one of the region’ss most powerful hospital networks, with 26 medical centers in Northern including , Castro Valley’s and in Burlingame.