Matt Biersack, MD, Named Chief Medical Officer for Mercy Health Saint Mary’s

Mercy Health has named Matt Biersack, MD, CPPS, the new Chief Medical Officer for Mercy Health Saint Mary’s. He succeeds Dr. David Baumgartner, who will retire on August 30.

Dr. Biersack began his career as an internal medicine resident at Mercy Health in 2007. He has served in various capacities since 2010, including as a full-time hospitalist, as medical director for the Hospitalist Group, and followed by his most recent role as chief quality and patient safety officer.

Over the years, Dr. Biersack has demonstrated strong leadership skills. He has filled prior leadership gaps in Process Excellence and Risk Management and has previously served as interim CMO. He was a natural choice for this position.

A graduate of Wayne State University School of Medicine, Dr. Biersack is a member of the American Association for Physician Leadership.

Congratulations, Dr. Biersack.