For Immediate Release
 Mercy Names New Medical Director
Oklahoma City — The Sisters of Mercy Health System in St. Louis,
Missouri, has named Oklahoma’s
Stuart Schrader, D.O., as a medical
director for Mercy’s Center for Innovative Care which encompasses a
network of more than 20 hospitals in the Midwest.
Dr. Schrader, a board certified internal medicine and pediatric
physician at Mercy Health Northwest Family clinic in Oklahoma City, will
continue to practice medicine part-time in Oklahoma City while providing
input into ways Mercy will transform how patients experience health care
and take part in finding new ways to respond to the health needs of our
communities.
Dr. Schrader, along with three other physicians from St. Louis and
Springfield, Missouri, will work with Mercy’s leadership and other
physicians to lead Mercy into a new health care future.
“I am pleased to have these physicians on board at the Center for
Innovative Care,” said Lynn Britton, Mercy Health System president and
CEO. “Collectively, they bring to their work a broad range of clinical
experience and expertise in serving diverse patient populations, which
will be crucial as we seek new and better ways to deliver care that
meets the varied needs of our patients.”
Dr. Schrader, who serves as chair of the quality and safety committee
for Mercy in Oklahoma City, received his medical degree from Des Moines
University in Des Moines, Iowa, and performed an internal
medicine/pediatrics residency at the University of Minnesota in
Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Press release dated: October 7, 2009
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