Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital has its new leader. Doctor Scott Neeley is replacing Doctor Brian Evans. His first day on the job is March sixth. Neeley is a newcomer to the area. He’s been serving as Vice-President and Chief Medical Officer of Saint Joseph’s Medical Center in Stockton since 2013. He says he’s been interested in health care leadership his entire career…

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Neeley says not many hospitals in Northern California were hit as hard by the pandemic as Saint Joseph’s. And he knows Sierra Nevada Memorial has been heavily impacted as well…

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As the executive leader for graduate medical education at Saint Joseph’s, Dignity Health officials say Neeley helped to establish a clinical learning environment in which patient safety, clinical quality, compassion, and professionalism form the foundation for learning and development.