Howard Nelson

Howard Nelson is a seasoned healthcare executive with extensive experience in strategic and operational management in various medical institutions. Currently serving as Vice President of Physician Services and COO at Magnolia Regional Health Center, Nelson oversees the management of system-owned practices and community-based provider integrations. Previously, Nelson held roles such as Principal Solutions Consultant at Physician Practice Innovations and Chief Affiliation Officer at New York Medical College, where managerial responsibilities included financial oversight and physician recruitment. With a career spanning over three decades, Nelson has also directed programs in multiple hospitals, successfully managing fiscal and operational components, including innovative contract development and strategic planning. Nelson holds an MBA in Healthcare Administration and a BS in Business Management.