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Decorah medical center gets new chief medical officer
December 30, 2020 12:46 PM Site staff
DECORAH, Iowa (WKBT) Winneshiek Medical Center and Mayo Clinic Health System leaders announced Wednesday that Dr. Thomas Marquardt, a surgeon practicing in La Crosse, will serve as the next chief medical officer in the Decorah hospital.
Marquardt has been serving in the interim chief medical officer role since September of 2019 after the previous chief medical officer, Dr. Robert Flinchbaugh, returned to his medical practice.
Lisa Radtke, the chief administrative officer at Winneshiek Medical Center, said working with him has been a joy.
“His years of experience as a surgeon in our community provide him the unique understanding of local health care needs as well as the challenges facing rural health care today. He displays passion and commitment for excellence in leadership and has vision and excitement for Winneshiek Medical Center’s future. Dr. Marquardt