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 Norvell V. Coots in 2010 | |
| Citizenship | American |
| Employer | Holy Cross Health |
| Known for | physician, hospital administrator and retired military officer |
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| Website | www |
Norvell V. Coots is an American physician, hospital administrator and retired military officer.[2] Since August 1, 2016, he has been president and CEO of Holy Cross Health, a Catholic, not-for-profit health system in Maryland that is part of Trinity Health.[3][4][5] As a medical officer in the United States Army, he served as Commanding General and CEO of Regional Health Command Europe, and Command Surgeon, U.S. Army Europe and Seventh Army, and earlier as the final head of the Walter Reed Army Medical Center and Walter Reed Health Care System in Washington, D.C.[6] [7] He retired as a brigadier general.[8] He died June 12th, 2024.
He is a member of the board of directors of Quality of Life Plus. He was named to the 2019 list of Physician Leaders to Know compiled by Becker's Hospital Review.[9]
His father, W. Norvell Coots, was also a doctor.[10][11][1][12]
- ^ a b c "Theresa Coots Edgecombe Obituary (2004) The Washington Post". Legacy.com. Retrieved 2021-08-15.
- ^ Gilgore, Sara (2019-10-03). "Norvell Coots is always in the saddle". Washington Business Journal. Retrieved 2021-08-14.
- ^ Reed, Tina (2016-07-27). "Former Walter Reed Army Health Care System chief named new CEO of Holy Cross Health". Washington Business Journal. Retrieved 2021-08-14.
- ^ "Holy Cross Health Names Norvell V. Coots, M.D., as President and CEO" (PDF) (Press release). Holy Cross Health. July 26, 2016.
- ^ "Former Landstuhl commander Dr. Norvell Coots named Holy Cross Health CEO". Modern Healthcare. 2012-04-12. Retrieved 2021-08-15.
- ^ McIlvaine, Rob (August 31, 2011). "Last wounded warriors depart Walter Reed". www.army.mil. Retrieved 2021-08-14.
- ^ "Retired general talks diversity, equity, inclusion during WRNMMC's fireside chat;". DVIDS. Archived from the original on 2021-08-14. Retrieved 2021-08-14.
- ^ "Brig. Gen. Coots takes reins at Europe Regional Medical Command". Stars and Stripes. May 22, 2014. Retrieved 2021-08-14.
- ^ "Physician Leaders to Know | 2019". Becker's Hospital Review. Retrieved 2021-08-14.
- ^ Bate, Charles; Coots, W. Norvell (January 1947). "The Repair of Inguinal Hernias Based on the Anatomy and on Wound Healing". Journal of the National Medical Association. 39 (1): 22–26. ISSN 0027-9684. PMC 2616966. PMID 20278663.
- ^ Flack, F.L.; Bate, Charles; Coots, W.N. (May 1956). "Repair of massive sliding hernias with tantalum mesh". The American Journal of Surgery. 91 (5): 856–857. doi:10.1016/0002-9610(56)90399-3. PMID 13302609.
- ^ Overall, Michael (February 16, 2014). "Metropolitan Tulsa Urban League to celebrate serving Tulsa for 60 years". Tulsa World. Retrieved 2021-08-15.
A prominent black doctor, Norvell Coots, first suggested bringing the Urban League to Tulsa in 1951, when he convinced a few friends to invite a representative from the national organization.