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8 | June 2021 | Living Well<br />
Hospital Welcomes New COO<br />
Orlando Health • orlandohealth.com<br />
Orlando Health Dr. P. Phillips<br />
Hospital officials named a new<br />
chief operating officer (COO) to<br />
oversee daily operations and new<br />
business strategies at the full-service<br />
hospital located in Orlando’s highly<br />
populated tourism corridor. Tim<br />
O’Brien stepped into the vacant<br />
COO role last month, replacing<br />
Ohme Entin, who was promoted<br />
to president of Orlando Health<br />
St. Cloud Hospital.<br />
O’Brien comes to Orlando Health<br />
Dr. P. Phillips Hospital with more than<br />
a decade of health care leadership<br />
experience in operations, strategic<br />
planning and ambulatory development.<br />
His last position was at Bon<br />
Secours Mercy Health, where he<br />
served as vice president of operations<br />
for Bon Secours Mary Immaculate<br />
Hospital in Newport News, Virginia.<br />
In addition to operational oversight<br />
of the hospital, he also served as the<br />
regional market lead for ambulatory<br />
growth and development.<br />
“Tim brings a wonderful blend of<br />
operations and business development<br />
leadership to the position,” said<br />
Thibaut van Marcke, senior vice<br />
president Orlando Health Southeast<br />
Region and president of Orlando<br />
Health Dr. P. Phillips Hospital. “We<br />
are excited to have him join us as<br />
his expertise will only enhance our<br />
ability to provide the best care and<br />
range of services to our patients and<br />
the community.”<br />
Originally from Yorktown, Virginia,<br />
O’Brien earned a Bachelor of Science<br />
Tim O’Brien is the new COO at<br />
Orlando Health Dr. P. Phillips<br />
Hospital.<br />
from James Madison University and a<br />
Master of Health Administration from<br />
Virginia Commonwealth University.<br />
He is also a current member of the<br />
American College of Healthcare<br />
Executives.<br />
“[I was] truly excited to meet the<br />
entire team and become part of<br />
the Orlando Health Dr. P. Phillips<br />
Hospital family,” O’Brien said. “In<br />
addition to my operational responsibilities,<br />
I am especially eager to help<br />
promote the hospital’s values as we<br />
strive to maintain our standing within<br />
the community as a trusted partner in<br />
providing superior care.”<br />
Orlando Health is a not-for-profit<br />
health care organization with $7.1<br />
billion of assets under management<br />
that serves the southeastern<br />
United States. ª