A physician and healthcare executive, Dr. Pitts’ multi-faceted career spans Emergency Medicine, Preventive Medicine, Occupational Health, and private and teaching hospital administration. His leadership experience includes small and large medical groups, government, academic, and non-profit medical centers. Dr. Pitts became nationally recognized as the Medical Director who guided his hospital and community through a terrorist attack. He is a versatile leader known for facilitating change management, improving patient safety, clinical outcomes, building relationships at all levels, and managing financial resources. Dr. Pitts served as a Lieutenant Commander in the USNR MC and was interviewed for Surgeon General of the United States.