Brook Ward is responsible for the overall functions of radiology, diagnostic services, laboratory, Bronson Lifestyle Improvement and Research Center (LIRC), Bronson Advanced Radiology Services (BARS), neurodiagnostics, Anticoagulation Clinic, Infusion Center, Burn & Wound Clinic, and hyperbarics.

Ward has more than 10 years of experience in the healthcare industry. Prior to joining Bronson, he was a diagnostics manager at Spectrum Health. Ward joined Bronson in 2001 and has held several system-wide leadership positions, including Director of Diagnostics and Executive Director of Clinical and Ambulatory Services. He was promoted to his current position in 2008. Ward’s education includes an Associate of Applied Science in Radiology and a Bachelor of Science in Health Care Systems Administration from Ferris State University. He received his Master of Public Administration from Grand Valley State University.

Ward is a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executive and is a Fellow of the Advisory Board Company.

Ward received the Western Michigan Business Review Business Leaders Under 40 award in March 2004. In addition, he has been involved in several organizations, including:

• American College of Healthcare Executives
• American Healthcare Radiology Administration
• Kalamazoo Leadership class (2003)
• S.W.A.T., Service With Attitude Today (2002-2004)
• Planned Parenthood of South Central Michigan (PPSCM) member and board of directors president (2004-Present)