The Temecula Valley Hospital Medical Staff has elected officers for the hospital. The inaugural officers serving as leaders of the medical staff at the new hospital include; Dr. Abayomi Odubela, Internal Medicine/Chief of Staff, Dr. Andrew Ho, Cardiology/Chief of Medicine and Dr. Tito Gorski, General Surgery/Chief of Surgery.
Chief of Staff, Dr. Odubela, shared the goals of the medical staff are “to provide consistent high quality medical care to each and every patient and to provide that care in a respectful and collaborative manner with the patient, their family, and all members of the care team.”
When asked why he wished to serve as Chief of Medicine, Dr. Ho stated, “I see a genuine desire at Temecula Valley Hospital to provide exceptional and compassionate care. The vision and values of the hospital align with my overall philosophy as a medical doctor.”
Dr. Gorski, Chief of Surgery, commented “Temecula Valley Hospital has very motivated medical staff leadership that is committed to high standards of care. They have a vested interest in the community and in the success of the new hospital.”
Additional physician leaders serving on the Medical Executive Committee are Larry Boggeln, MD, Family Medicine, Dan Friedlich, MD, Neurosurgery, Eugene Golts, MD, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Pranav Kachhi, MD, Emergency Medicine, Paul Phelps, MD, Anesthesia, David Scafidi, MD, Radiology, George Shahinian, MD, Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine, Robert Veve, MD, Pathology and Jonathan Woolery, MD, Internal Medicine.