Dr. David Lubarsky will leave UC Davis Health next year to lead Westchester County Health Care Corporation.
Lubarsky, the vice chancellor of human health sciences and CEO of the Sacramento, California-based academic health system, joined UC Davis in 2018. He will start his new role on Feb. 17 as president and CEO of Valhalla, New York-based Westchester, where Lubarsky had an internship early in his career, according to a Wednesday news release.
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“This organization’s dedication to innovation, its comprehensive network of services, and its mission to serve diverse communities make this an incredible opportunity,” Lubarsky said in the release.
Lubarsky will succeed Michael Israel, who will retire after nearly two decades at the nine-hospital nonprofit health system.
UC Davis Medical Center, the flagship hospital of the $4.5 billion system, reported an operating loss of $3.8 million on operating revenue of $3.78 billion in its 2024 fiscal year ended June 30. The medical center recorded an operating loss of $154.1 million on operating revenue of $3.43 billion the prior fiscal year.
Westchester reported operating income of $35.5 million on operating revenue of $1.6 billion through the nine months ended Sept. 30. The health system reported operating income of $51.7 million on operating revenue of $1.52 billion over the same period the prior year.
