50 Most Influential Physician Executives – 2015
Rank: 12
David Feinberg
CEO, UCLA Hospital System
Dr. David Feinberg, CEO of the UCLA Hospital System, takes over as the new president and CEO of the Danville, Pa.-based Geisinger Health System on May 1. Feinberg, 53, is board certified in psychiatry, child and adolescent psychiatry and addiction psychiatry. Geisinger Board Chairman William Alexander cited Feinberg's track record of using innovation to improve healthcare quality and patient satisfaction as a factor in selecting him to replace Geisinger's outgoing CEO, Dr. Glenn Steele Jr.