(February 26, 2024) – Trident Health has named Jeff Wilson as the health system’s new President. He will also

serve as CEO of Trident Medical Center. Trident Health employs nearly 3,000 and has a medical staff of nearly

800 physicians. Next year, Trident Medical Center will celebrate its 50th anniversary.

Jeff joins Trident Health from Methodist Hospital Stone Oak in San Antonio, TX, where he served as Chief

Executive Officer for the past two-and-a-half years. In his time there, he led more than $34M in Operating

Rooms and Cath Lab expansion projects and a $78M tower expansion to improve the facility and enhance

hospital services.

“Jeff’s skilled in creating and communicating a vision for growth and supporting the teams who’ll execute it,”

said Hugh Tappan, President, HCA Healthcare South Atlantic Division. “It’ll be invaluable as Trident Health

continues to add specialties and expand access to care like the health system did last year with the opening of

Live Oak Mental Health & Wellness and James Island Emergency and will do in other neighborhoods in the

future.”

Jeff joined HCA Healthcare in 2005, where he’s held a variety of leadership positions in several Richmond, VA

area hospitals, as well as serving as the Vice President of Orthopedics and Spine in HCA’s Capital Division.

Before his most recent role, he served as CEO of the Methodist Hospital Specialty and Transplant, recognized as

the #1 live donor kidney transplant program in the U.S.

Trident Health’s acute care hospitals were recently awarded their second consecutive America’s 250 Best

Hospitals award from Healthgrades and second consecutive “A” grade by Leapfrog. The health system includes:

• Trident Medical Center (321 beds)

• Summerville Medical Center (124 beds)

• Live Oak Mental Health & Wellness (60 beds)

• Brighton Park Emergency

• Centre Pointe Emergency

• James Island Emergency

• Moncks Corner Medical Center