Dr. Cristy Page Appointed as CEO of UNC Health and Dean of UNC School of Medicine
November 20, 2025 - 19:31
Dr. Cristy Page has been appointed as the new CEO of UNC Health and will also serve as the dean of the UNC School of Medicine. In her dual role, Dr. Page will oversee a comprehensive health system that includes 20 hospitals and a workforce of approximately 56,000 employees. This significant leadership position places her at the helm of one of the largest healthcare systems in the region.
Dr. Page brings a wealth of experience in clinical practice, education, and healthcare administration. Her vision for UNC Health focuses on enhancing patient care, advancing medical education, and fostering innovation in research. With a commitment to addressing health disparities and improving community health outcomes, Dr. Page aims to strengthen the system's role as a leader in healthcare delivery.
Her appointment is expected to drive strategic initiatives that will further elevate the quality of care provided to patients while also supporting the training of future healthcare professionals. The healthcare community looks forward to her leadership during this pivotal time.
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