Heath Hamilton
About Heath Hamilton
Heath Hamilton is a Laboratory Manager at Midwest Transplant Network in Westwood, Kansas, where he has worked since 2019. He holds a Bachelor of Medical Technology and an MBA, and has previously held laboratory management positions at Via Christi Health System and Centerpoint Medical Center.
Work at Midwest Transplant Network
Heath Hamilton has been serving as the Laboratory Manager at Midwest Transplant Network since 2019. In this role, he oversees laboratory operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and maintaining high-quality testing procedures. His responsibilities include managing laboratory staff, coordinating testing processes, and implementing new technologies to enhance laboratory efficiency. The Midwest Transplant Network is located in Westwood, Kansas, and focuses on organ and tissue donation and transplantation.
Education and Expertise
Heath Hamilton holds a Bachelor of Medical Technology from Wichita State University, where he studied from 1999 to 2001. He also earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree from Southwestern College, completing his studies from 1997 to 1999. Furthering his education, he obtained an MBA from Southwestern College, studying from 2006 to 2008. His educational background provides a solid foundation in both medical technology and business management.
Background
Heath Hamilton began his career in laboratory management at Via Christi Health System, where he worked as Laboratory Manager from 2001 to 2011 for a decade. Following this role, he served as Laboratory Director at Centerpoint Medical Center of Independence, LLC from 2016 to 2019. His extensive experience in laboratory operations and management has equipped him with the skills necessary to lead teams and improve laboratory practices.
Professional Experience
Heath Hamilton has accumulated significant experience in laboratory management over the years. After a ten-year tenure at Via Christi Health System, he transitioned to the role of Laboratory Director at Centerpoint Medical Center of Independence, LLC, where he worked for three years. His career reflects a commitment to advancing laboratory practices and ensuring quality patient care through effective management.