Dr. Don Henderson has taught courses in Healthcare Administration at the undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral level for the past three years. He currently serves as an Assistant Professor and Director of the Doctor of Healthcare Administration program based at the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in Bradenton, FL.
Prior to this, he was a hospital executive with over 30 years of experience in the field as both a hospital CEO and regional health system Vice President. He has extensive experience in all areas of health system operations including leadership, organization, business development, physician relations, fundraising, advocacy, and government relations.
His prior community service includes service to the boards of numerous local charities including the American Red Cross, American Cancer Society, United Way, Hospice, economic development organizations, and the Florida Hospital Association. More recently, he served as a Florida Regent (elected representative) to the national Congress of the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE), and he also is a Fellow (Board-certified) of that organization.