The Board of Commissioners

St. Tammany Parish Hospital Service District No. 2 dba Slidell Memorial Hospital is governed by a nine-member Board of Commissioners. The Board consists of seven members appointed by an appointing authority (comprised of a local legislative delegation) from nominating committee recommendations; the President of the medical staff and one medical staff appointee. Each board member brings a unique background of expertise and experience that is invaluable in guiding Slidell Memorial Hospital. The Board of Commissioners is responsible for the quality of the medical care provided at the hospital.

 

Dr. Thomas Hall Ward 8 2007-2011	Dr. Clinton Sharp Medical Staff Representative 2008 - 2010	Dr. Ratnaker Pernenkil Medical Staff President 2010
Mr. Larry Englande Vice Chairman Ward 8 2006-2010	Mr. Daniel McGovern, IV Chairman Ward 9 2007-2011	Mr. John Rosche Ward 6 2006-2010
Mr. David G. Mannella Ward 8 2009-2013	Mr. Walter J. "Dub" Lane Secretary/Treasurer Ward 8 2007-2011	Mr. Dan Ferrari Ward 7 2009-2013

The Medical Staff
The Medical Staff of Slidell Memorial Hospital is comprised of nearly 300 physicians granted privileges to practice at the hospital. The Medical Staff is charged with the responsibility of monitoring and improving medical care provided at SMH.

The Administration
The hospital's Administrative team is responsible for day-to-day operations and for carrying out policies and directives as approved by The Board of Commissioners.

 

Bob Hawley Chief Executive Officer	Bill Davis Chief Financial Officer	Bruce Clement Chief Ancillary Officer
William Williams, MD Chief Medical Officer	Carol McCullough Chief Nursing Officer