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Norvell V. Coots
portrait of Norvell V. Coots in 2010 wearing the uniform of a United States Army colonel
Norvell V. Coots in 2010
Died(2024-06-12)June 12, 2024
CitizenshipAmerican
EmployerHoly Cross Health
Known forphysician, hospital administrator and retired military officer
Parents
  • W. Norvell Coots[1] (father)
  • Theresa Coots Edgecombe[1] (mother)
Websitewww.norvellcoots.com

Norvell V. Coots was an American physician, hospital administrator and retired military officer.[2] Since August 1, 2016, he was president and CEO of Holy Cross Health, a Catholic, not-for-profit health system in Maryland that is part of Trinity Health.[3][4][5] As a medical officer in the United States Army, he served as Commanding General and CEO of Regional Health Command Europe, and Command Surgeon, U.S. Army Europe and Seventh Army, and earlier as the final head of the Walter Reed Army Medical Center and Walter Reed Health Care System in Washington, D.C.[6] [7] He retired as a brigadier general.[8] He died June 12, 2024.[9][10]

He is a member of the board of directors of Quality of Life Plus. He was named to the 2019 list of Physician Leaders to Know compiled by Becker's Hospital Review.[11]

His father, W. Norvell Coots, was also a doctor.[12][13][1][14]

Education

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Coots graduated from Regents College of the University of the State of New York (now Excelsior University).

Publications

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  • Lesho, Emil; Braun, LoRanne; Coots, Norvell; Ozguc, Omer; Ciobanu, Mariana; Fitzpatrick, Laura (May 2002). "Disease prevalence among Moldovan orphans and other considerations for future humanitarian aid". Clinical Pediatrics. 41 (4): 235–237. doi:10.1177/000992280204100407. ISSN 0009-9228. PMID 12041720. S2CID 30054192.
  • Ward, Katherine A.; Jaimes, Juan P.; Coots, Norvell V. (November 2012). "Cutaneous manifestations of acute radiation exposure: a review". International Journal of Dermatology. 51 (11): 1282–1291. doi:10.1111/j.1365-4632.2012.05609.x. ISSN 1365-4632. PMID 23067075. S2CID 46146420.
  • Libow, Lester F.; Coots, Norvell V. (May 1998). "Lichen sclerosus following the lines of Blaschko". Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 38 (5): 831–833. doi:10.1016/S0190-9622(98)70468-2. PMID 9591796.

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Theresa Coots Edgecombe Obituary (2004) The Washington Post". Legacy.com. Retrieved 2021-08-15.
  2. ^ Gilgore, Sara (2019-10-03). "Norvell Coots is always in the saddle". Washington Business Journal. Retrieved 2021-08-14.
  3. ^ Reed, Tina (2016-07-27). "Former Walter Reed Army Health Care System chief named new CEO of Holy Cross Health". Washington Business Journal. Retrieved 2021-08-14.
  4. ^ "Holy Cross Health Names Norvell V. Coots, M.D., as President and CEO" (PDF) (Press release). Holy Cross Health. July 26, 2016.
  5. ^ "Former Landstuhl commander Dr. Norvell Coots named Holy Cross Health CEO". Modern Healthcare. 2012-04-12. Retrieved 2021-08-15.
  6. ^ McIlvaine, Rob (August 31, 2011). "Last wounded warriors depart Walter Reed". www.army.mil. Retrieved 2021-08-14.
  7. ^ "Retired general talks diversity, equity, inclusion during WRNMMC's fireside chat;". DVIDS. Archived from the original on 2021-08-14. Retrieved 2021-08-14.
  8. ^ "Brig. Gen. Coots takes reins at Europe Regional Medical Command". Stars and Stripes. May 22, 2014. Retrieved 2021-08-14.
  9. ^ "Obituary: AHA Board Member Norvell 'Van' Coots | AHA News". www.aha.org. June 17, 2024. Retrieved 2024-07-06.
  10. ^ "Clinical Center Mourns Passing of Board Chair Dr. Norvell Coots". clinicalcenter.nih.gov. June 2024. Retrieved 2024-07-06.
  11. ^ "Physician Leaders to Know | 2019". Becker's Hospital Review. 10 September 2019. Retrieved 2021-08-14.
  12. ^ Bate, Charles; Coots, W. Norvell (January 1947). "The Repair of Inguinal Hernias Based on the Anatomy and on Wound Healing". Journal of the National Medical Association. 39 (1): 22–26. ISSN 0027-9684. PMC 2616966. PMID 20278663.
  13. ^ Flack, F.L.; Bate, Charles; Coots, W.N. (May 1956). "Repair of massive sliding hernias with tantalum mesh". The American Journal of Surgery. 91 (5): 856–857. doi:10.1016/0002-9610(56)90399-3. PMID 13302609.
  14. ^ Overall, Michael (February 16, 2014). "Metropolitan Tulsa Urban League to celebrate serving Tulsa for 60 years". Tulsa World. Retrieved 2021-08-15. A prominent black doctor, Norvell Coots, first suggested bringing the Urban League to Tulsa in 1951, when he convinced a few friends to invite a representative from the national organization.
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