John English
Tyler
Summary
Dr. John English, M.D., is a respected primary care physician, CEO, philanthropist, and dedicated family man who has been serving the Tyler, Texas community for over 20 years. As the current CEO of Bethesda Health Clinic, a nonprofit organization, Dr. English leads efforts to provide vital medical, dental, and mental healthcare services to underserved families in East Texas. Dr. English has been committed to community service and mission-driven healthcare since his medical school days. In 2004, he became the CEO of Bethesda Health Clinic, where he played a pivotal role in establishing and expanding the clinic as a community-supported healthcare resource for those in need in Tyler. Dr. English has been recognized with numerous awards for his service to the community, including the Leadership Tyler Distinguished Alumni Award, the Texas College Legacy Award, the Boy Scouts District Award of Merit, and the Junior League of Tyler Outstanding Volunteer Award. In 2013, he was honored as a Doctor Luke honoree by Bethesda Health Clinic.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
CEO
Bethesda Health Clinic
01.2004 - Current
- Company Overview: a nonprofit organization that provides vital medical, dental, and mental healthcare services to underserved families in East Texas
- Played a pivotal role in establishing and expanding the clinic as a community-supported healthcare resource for those in need in Tyler
- Conducted ongoing evaluations of medical practices, ensuring adherence to evidence-based guidelines and best practices.
- Implemented the Vital Sign Six program to track depression and anxiety rates among patients, enhancing mental health screening and intervention.
- Contributed to the growth and success of the organization by participating in regional and national conferences, sharing best practices with industry peers.
- Improved patient outcomes and delivery of care through improved clinical quality processes.
- Developed strategic plans and initiatives for the organization''s growth, ensuring long-term financial sustainability and operational excellence.
Education
Family Medicine Residency
John Peter Smith Hospital
01-1996
M.D. -
University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
Dallas, TX01-1993
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Stephen F. Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX01-1989
Skills
- Operational excellence
- Nonprofit Leadership
- Strategic visioning
- Leadership and people development
- People and culture
- Analytical and critical thinker
- Executive leadership
- Effective communicator and public speaker
Awards
- Order of the Towel by Shepherd’s Heart Ministry | 2019
- Leadership Tyler Distinguished Alumni | 2018
- Texas College Legacy Award | 2016
- Bethesda Clinic Doctor Luke Society Recipient | 2013
- Boy Scouts District Award of Merit | 2012
- Doc Ballard Award in Public Health from the Northeast Texas Public Health Department | 2006
- Junior League of Tyler Outstanding Volunteer Award | 2006
- East Texas Hispanic Business Forum Community Service Award | 2006
Hobbies and Interests
- Traveling
- Camping
- Playing sports
- Gardening/Yard Work
Family
Married to Grace (Family Medicine Physician), with three adult children: Sarah, 26, Daniel, 25, Matthew, 23
Memberships
American Board of Family Practice
American Association of Family Medicine
Leadership Tyler Alumni Association
Timeline
CEO
Bethesda Health Clinic
01.2004 - Current
Family Medicine Residency
John Peter Smith Hospital
M.D. -
University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Stephen F. Austin State University
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