Ascension St. Vincent Evansville celebrates the dedication, compassion, expertise, and devotion our physicians show to our most vulnerable patients.
EVANSVILLE, IND.- Ascension St. Vincent Evansville is pleased to name Dr. Jose Salgado, MD as the 2022 Ascension St. Vincent Evansville Physician of the Year. Dr. Salgado has served as an infectious disease physician at Ascension St. Vincent Evansville for 27 years and has helped guide the hospital’s response during multiple public health crises, including HIV, SARS, Influenza, and most recently the COVID-19 Pandemic.
DR JOSE SALGADO
“Dr. Salgado has been a stalwart of our medical system for years. He has consistently exemplified what it is to be a kind, caring, knowledgeable physician,†one nominator says.
Please join in congratulating Dr. Jose Salgado!
About Ascension St. Vincent
Ascension (www.ascension.org) is a faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to transformation through innovation across the continuum of care. As one of the leading non-profit and Catholic health systems in the U.S., Ascension is committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to persons living in poverty and those most vulnerable. In FY2021, Ascension provided $2.3 billion in care of persons living in poverty and other community benefit programs. Ascension includes approximately 150,000 associates and 40,000 aligned providers. The national health system operates more than 2,600 sites of care – including 142 hospitals and more than 40 senior living facilities – in 19 states and the District of Columbia while providing a variety of services including clinical and network services, venture capital investing, investment management, biomedical engineering, facilities management, risk management, and contracting through Ascension’s own group purchasing organization
