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Leadership Team

HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital is fortunate to be led by a team of caring, dedicated health care professionals who welcome your questions and comments.

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Hospital Leadership

Our Leadership

Administrative Staff

  • Teresa Cornelius, RN, Interim President and CEO, Chief Nursing Officer
  • Dennis Szurkus Jr., MD, MBA, FACOG, CPE, Chief Medical Officer
  • Mark Ennen, Director of Finance
  • Jed Driemeyer, Director of Human Resources


Board of Directors

  • Jim Burgett, Chair
  • Frank Padak, Vice-Chair
  • Tricia Buehne, Secretary
  • Todd Smart, Treasure
  • Marcus Alvarado, DC
  • Lynn Billhartz
  • Debra Feldott-Johnson, MD
  • Jeannie Korte
  • Sister Anna Phiri, OSF
  • Marshall Rinderer
  • Bill Sullivan