Baptist Health System's Leadership

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Terry Treadwell

President and CEO, Northeast Baptist Hospital

Terry Treadwell serves as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Northeast Baptist Hospital, bringing more than 40 years of extensive healthcare experience to the role. His tenure in the industry includes leadership positions in for–profit and joint –venture hospitals as well as government healthcare systems.

Terry has a broad understanding of hospital operations, having worked in various positions from entry level to senior leadership. He began his healthcare career in the housekeeping, dietary, and security departments. He progressed his career by completing radiology technical training, gaining clinical expertise in multiple diagnostic imaging and procedural modalities. He also has held distinguished leadership roles in training/education, logistics, quality, and regulatory compliance.

Over the past two decades, Terry has held leadership positions at prestigious health systems nationwide, including San Antonio. He is also a decorated member of the United States Air Force, having served in multiple operations. Retiring from active duty at the 59th Medical Wing, Wilford Hall Medical Center in San Antonio capping off a rewarding military career.

Terry joins our team after successfully serving as the Chief Executive Officer of Merit Health River Region Medical Center in Vicksburg, Mississippi. His leadership experience also includes holding the position of Chief Operations Officer at Doctor's Hospital of Augusta in Georgia and Northeast Methodist Hospital in San Antonio.

Terry earned a Master of Business Administration from Our Lady of the Lake University and a Bachelor of Science in Occupational Education from Wayland Baptist University here in San Antonio.

In addition to providing strong fiscal, operational and growth leadership for Northeast Baptist, Terry cares deeply about fostering strong relationships with government and community leaders, physicians, nursing, ancillary and support-department employees.