Lexington Medical Center welcomes D. Perry Breazeale Jr., CPA as Chief Financial Officer

April 14, 2016

WEST COLUMBIA, SC – Lexington Medical Center is pleased to welcome D. Perry Breazeale Jr., CPA as Chief Financial Officer at Lexington Medical Center. In this role, Mr. Breazeale will oversee the health district’s financial management and accounting operations.

A Lexington County native, Mr. Breazeale brings extensive experience in health care financial management to his new position. Before coming to Lexington Medical Center, he worked as the Corporate Director of Finance at Emory Healthcare in Atlanta. He has also worked as the Controller at a hospital system in Columbia, and as an auditor in the Midlands offices of two international accounting firms. Mr. Breazeale is a licensed certified public accountant.

“It is my privilege to have the opportunity to work for an organization that provides quality health services that meet the needs of a community that I will always call home. I am excited to be working with a team that has extensive industry experience and knowledge,” Mr. Breazeale said. “I look forward to providing my expertise to ensure that we continue to fulfill our mission at Lexington Medical Center from a position of financial strength.”

Mr. Breazeale received a Master of Accountancy and a Bachelor of Science in business administration from the University of South Carolina. He has served on the board of directors for several organizations including the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Columbia and the Palmetto chapter of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. He has been a member of Lexington Baptist Church for 30 years.

Mr. Breazeale has been married to his wife Christine for 20 years. They have three children.

 

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