Lexington Medical Center welcomes Matthew J. Cogdill as Vice President, Physician Network

May 2, 2016

WEST COLUMBIA, SC – Lexington Medical Center is pleased to welcome Matthew J. Cogdill as Vice President, Physician Network. In this role, he will oversee the management of Lexington Medical Center physician practices.

Prior to coming to Lexington Medical Center, Mr. Cogdill was an Assistant Vice President of Physician Practice Operations at the Regional Medical Center in Orangeburg. His responsibilities included management of primary care, cardiology and internal medicine practices. Previously, Mr. Cogdill also worked at Roper St. Francis Healthcare in Charleston as a Management Accountant, focusing on finance, operations and planning.

“I was raised in Lexington and have seen first hand the amazing care that Lexington Medical Center provides,” Mr. Cogdill said. “I hope that I can help the hospital’s amazing team continue to provide outstanding care for our community.” 

Mr. Cogdill received a bachelor of science in business administration from Presbyterian College and a Master of Health Administration from the Medical University of South Carolina. He’s a member of the American College of Healthcare Executives.

Mr. Cogdill and his wife have two children and are expecting a third. In his spare time, Mr. Cogdill enjoys spending time with family, playing golf and serving at his church.

 

About Lexington Medical Center

Lexington Medical Center, in West Columbia, S.C., anchors a health care network that includes six community medical centers throughout Lexington County and employs a staff of 6,000 health care professionals.  The network also includes comprehensive cardiovascular and oncology care affiliated with Duke Medicine, an occupational health center, the largest skilled nursing facility in the Carolinas and 58 physician practices.  At its heart is the 414-bed state-of-the-art Lexington Medical Center, with a reputation for the highest quality care.  Lexington Medical Center has won “Best Hospital” by readers of The State for 13 years, “Best Hospital” by readers of the Free Times, “Best Place to Have a Baby” by readers of Palmetto Parent and The State, the “Consumer Choice Award” from the National Research Corporation and the prestigious “Summit Award” from Press Ganey for outstanding patient satisfaction.  Visit LexMed.com