West Valley Medical Center, a premier facility within the HCA Healthcare network, is proud to announce the appointment of Isabella Chisholm as the new Chief Operating Officer (COO). Isabella brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record of success from her previous role as Vice President of Operations at St. David’s Medical Center in Austin, Texas.
"We are thrilled to welcome Isabella Chisholm to our leadership team," said Travis Leach, chief executive officer of West Valley Medical Center. "Her extensive experience and impressive achievements at St. David’s Medical Center make her an invaluable asset to our hospital. I am confident that Isabella’s leadership will further our mission to provide exceptional patient care and advance our operational excellence."
"I am honored and grateful to join the team as COO at West Valley Medical Center in the Mountain Division of HCA Healthcare! West Valley was recently recognized as a top 100 hospital in the nation and I am excited to be part of a team that is committed to patient excellence and compassionate care," said Isabella.
During her tenure at St. David’s Medical Center, Isabella effectively managed 12 departments and served as interim COO on two separate occasions. She played a crucial role in improving operational efficiencies, notably reducing hold hours and cardiac MRI wait times. Isabella also led several capital growth initiatives, demonstrating her capability in driving strategic projects and enhancing patient care services.
Isabella’s academic credentials include a bachelor's degree in International Business from Oral Roberts University and a master's degree in Healthcare Administration/Management from Trinity University. She is also a distinguished graduate of the HCA Healthcare Executive Development Program, underscoring her commitment to leadership and professional growth.
This appointment marks an exciting new chapter for West Valley Medical Center as it continues to strive for innovation and excellence in healthcare delivery for Treasure Valley residents.