Ryan West Named Chief Executive Officer of The South Bend Clinic

South Bend, Indi­ana (Jan. 23, 2023) The South Bend Clin­ic announces the appoint­ment of Ryan West as Chief Exec­u­tive Offi­cer, effec­tive imme­di­ate­ly. Ryan will work close­ly with the Clin­i­cal Gov­er­nance Board of The South Bend Clin­ic and report to Tami Reller, Chief Exec­u­tive Offi­cer of Duly Health and Care.

Recent­ly, Ryan served as Inter­im CEO, pro­vid­ing over­sight and guid­ance for the Clin­ic’s depart­ments and strate­gic ini­tia­tives, bring­ing addi­tion­al health­care exper­tise to the com­pa­ny’s lead­er­ship team. Pri­or to join­ing SBC, Ryan served as Vice Pres­i­dent of Oper­a­tions at Duly Health and Care in Illi­nois. He has a breadth and depth of expe­ri­ence in sev­er­al pro­gres­sive lead­er­ship roles. He led cross-func­tion­al teams at Vil­lageMD and AMI­TA Health in Chica­go, Ascen­sion Health, and SSM Health Care in St. Louis.

“I could not be more hon­ored to lead this com­pa­ny,” West says. ​“At its core, SBC is a group of inno­v­a­tive, intel­li­gent, and cre­ative physi­cians and staff mem­bers who care deeply about the com­mu­ni­ties and patients they serve. As CEO, I strive to enable our lead­ers, peo­ple, and part­ners to achieve even greater suc­cess in ful­fill­ing their pas­sions and deliv­er­ing great healthcare.” 

“Ryan made a last­ing impres­sion on the Board with his vision, lead­er­ship, and deci­sion-mak­ing style,” Dr. Brad Scott, Chair­man of the Board, says. ​“He has made a tremen­dous impact at SBC in a short amount of time, and we have no doubt that he will con­tin­ue this momen­tum as our new CEO.”

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About The South Bend Clinic

Since its found­ing in 1916, the South Bend Clin­ic has been offer­ing high-qual­i­ty health­care in the South Bend com­mu­ni­ty for more than 100 years. The Clin­ic is a mul­ti-spe­cial­ty health­care orga­ni­za­tion with over 170 pri­ma­ry care and spe­cial­ty physi­cians and over 1,000 team mem­bers in more than ten locations.

In 2021, the Clin­ic joined Duly Health and Care based in Chica­go, Illi­nois — the Mid­west­’s largest inde­pen­dent, mul­ti-spe­cial­ty physi­cian-led med­ical group. The shared phi­los­o­phy and close part­ner­ship will fur­ther SBC’s mis­sion to deliv­er patient-cen­tered care, increase invest­ments in local ser­vices, and cre­ate ini­tia­tives to help Michi­ana res­i­dents live health­i­er, hap­pi­er lives.

For more infor­ma­tion, vis­it south​bend​clin​ic​.com

About Duly Health and Care

Duly Health and Care is one of the largest inde­pen­dent, mul­ti-spe­­cial­­ty physi­­cian-direc­t­ed med­ical groups in the nation with more than 1,000 pri­ma­ry care and spe­cial­ty care physi­cians and more than 7,000 team mem­bers, in over 150 loca­tions. The Duly Health and Care brand encom­pass­es three med­ical groups – DuPage Med­ical Group, Quin­cy Med­ical Group and the South Bend Clin­ic. The orga­ni­za­tion is whol­ly ded­i­cat­ed to help­ing all it serves flour­ish by chal­leng­ing the expect­ed to deliv­er the extra­or­di­nary in health and care.

Duly Health and Care physi­cians and team mem­bers sup­port indi­vid­u­als in their per­son­al health jour­neys each year, help­ing each one meet their extra­or­di­nary poten­tial through a holis­tic care deliv­ery mod­el designed to make health and care wel­com­ing, sim­pli­fied and personalized. 

For more infor­ma­tion, vis­it www​.duly​healthand​care​.com.

Con­tact:

George Jones IV

Direc­tor of Com­mu­ni­ca­tions and Engagement

(574) 204‑6051

gjones@​southbendclinic.​com