AzPHA member and Valleywise Health Executive Vice President and Chief Clinical Officer, Dr. Michael White has been recognized by Becker’s Hospital Review in its 2024 national list of “180 Hospital and Health Systems Chief Medical Officers to Know.” He was one of 2 Arizona chief medical officers recognized.

Dr. White is Chair of the Governing Board of the Creighton University Arizona Health Education Alliance, a partnership that includes Valleywise Health, District Medical Group, and Dignity Health St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center.

In addition to his leadership roles, Dr. White is a practicing interventional cardiologist, using his top-tier medical credentials as a senior member of the cardiology team at Valleywise Health.

Dr. White is board certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular diseases, and interventional cardiology. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in biology from Creighton University. Dr. White received his medical degree from the Creighton University School of Medicine, where he also completed a residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in cardiovascular disease.

He completed a fellowship in interventional cardiology at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. White earned his MBA degree from Creighton University in 2019.