Repost: Nominees selected for WVH President-Elect, see clarity on terms

Others interested can still respond by Oct. 13

The West Valley Hospital Medical Executive Committee (MEC) previously shared its nominees for the incoming President-Elect in this April 21 story.

The WVH MEC has two President-Elect positions opening with the outgoing Medical Staff President on Tuesday, Dec. 31, and the current vacant President-Elect position.

Due to the length of time since the previous posting, the MEC is reposting the nominee list with clarity on terms and if there are other interested individuals, please see contact information below and respond by Sunday, Oct. 13. 

Per the Medical Staff Bylaws, ballots will be sent out to the Active and Courtesy Medical Staff members for vote. 

President-Elect nominee

Effective immediately in 2024 upon Medical Staff vote. This President-Elect position will transition to Medical Staff President effective Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025.

Corey Goldberg, MD

West Valley Hospital Emergency Department

Quick facts:

• Board-Certified in Emergency Medicine.
• Active member of the West Valley Hospital Medical Staff since May 2023 and held a previous appointment from June 2018 to August 2022.

Previous leadership experience:

• Market Medical Director, EM, American Physician Partners, May 2022 to March 2023.
• Previous West Valley Hospital Medical Staff President, May 2021 to May 2022.
• Regional Medical Director Pacific Northwest, Envision Physician Services, May 2021 to May 2022.
• ED Medical Director and Chair, West Valley Hospital, June 2018 to May 2022.
• Trauma Director, West Valley Hospital, June 2018 to May 2022.

President-Elect Nominee

Effective Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025, upon Medical Staff vote.

Jake Sharp, MD

Salem Radiology Consultants

Quick facts:

• Board-Certified in Diagnostic Radiology.
• Active member of the West Valley Hospital and Salem Hospital Medicine Staff since June 2021.

Previous leadership experience:

• University of Washington
  • Department of Radiology, Seattle, Admission committee member
  • WSRS Resident and Fellow Section
  • PGY-2 call-prep co-organizer
• Loma Linda University
  • Radiology Interest Group; Research Director and co-founder, 2013 to 2014; President 2014 to 2015
  • Ultrasound Interest Group; Co-Chairman of ULTRA, 2013 to 2015
  • Ultrasound Interest Group; President and co-founder, 2012

Questions? Contact Barbara Hoover, DO, medical staff president, or Kelly Aebi, medical staff office director.