Dr. Cristy Page Appointed as CEO of UNC Health and Dean of the School of Medicine
November 20, 2025 - 19:39
Dr. Cristy Page has been appointed as the new CEO of UNC Health and Dean of the School of Medicine, marking a significant milestone in her distinguished career. With an impressive tenure at the medical school since 2005, Dr. Page has consistently demonstrated her commitment to advancing healthcare and medical education.
In her new role, she will oversee a vast health system that comprises 20 hospitals and employs approximately 56,000 staff members. This leadership position places her at the forefront of healthcare delivery in the region, where she will be responsible for shaping policies and strategies that improve patient care and community health outcomes.
Dr. Page's extensive experience and deep understanding of the medical landscape make her an ideal candidate to lead UNC Health into a new era. Her vision for integrating innovative practices and fostering collaboration among healthcare professionals will be pivotal in addressing the evolving challenges within the healthcare sector. The appointment is seen as a step forward in enhancing the institution's mission to provide exceptional care and education.
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