White Memorial Center

Beth Zachary
President & Ceo
  • A 353 bed acute-care hospital in Boyle Heights, serving Los Angeles County, California Key services include: advanced diagnostic imaging with cardiac imaging capabilities, behavioral medicine, cancer care, cleft palate program, diabetes care and treatment, Level III emergency services (EDAP facility), gastroenterology, inpatient and outpatient surgical services, heart, vascular and stroke care (including an accredited STEMI Receiving Center, an Advanced Certification Primary Stroke Center and a state-of-the art arrhythmia treatment center), orthopedic care, Level III neonatal intensive care, rehabilitation, skilled nursing facility, women’s and children’s services
  • Staffed by more than 550 physicians; 2,015 employees and 179 volunteers
  • 21,169 admissions; 3,911 deliveries; 51,031 ED visits; 67,826 outpatients visits
  • Download Locations PDF
  • Organized the joint USC-WMMC Health Fair, Bridge to Health, offering free screenings and education to more than 1,000 local residents.
  • Hosted Homecoming Sabbath with White Memorial Church, featuring Paul Crampton and The Brown Brothers USA
  • Coordinated Be-The-Match Bone Marrow Registry Drive and enlisted 91 potential new donors
  • Partnered with Los Angeles House of Ruth to assist women in their growth and healing
  • Provided complimentary CPR classes to the community during Sidewalk CPR Day
  • Raised $67,000 for the American Heart Association’s Los Angeles Heart Walk, earning the designation of Top Hospital Fundraising Team
  • Donated new dental equipment to sister hospital in Zambia, Africa
  • Contributed 10 scholarship donations to future nurses through the TELACU program
  • Sponsored a medical mission to Haiti, organized by Faisal Khan, MD.
  • Launched a new, half-mile fitness path for employees and the surrounding community
  • Organized the Homeless Community Outreach clothing and food distribution drive, led by Brian Johnston, MD
  • Participated in the delivery of over 500 meals to the homeless at Delores Mission
  • Provided $33,103,300 in free and low-cost services to the community
  • Ranked number 12 of 32 top-rated hospitals in the Los Angeles metropolitan area; ranked number 20 of the 41 strong-performing hospitals in California
  • Awarded National & State Leader in Clinical Excellence by HealthGrades; less than five percent of hospitals nation-wide achieve this designation
  • Recognized by Professional Research Consultants with a Five-Star award for Overall Quality of Care in the Emergency Department
  • Received an “A” rating in the Leapfrog organization’s 2013 Patient Safety Report Card
  • Designated as the top Family Practice Residency Program in the State of California
  • Raised more than $3 million through the Charitable Foundation to benefit the hospital and patient care
  • Celebrated the ten-year milestone anniversary of the WMMC and TELACU Health Careers Program
  • Earned a Bronze Quality Award in Stroke Achievement from the American Stroke Association
  • Launched the start of our 100th anniversary Centennial Celebration by lighting a community Christmas tree outside the hospital
  • Celebrated one year of becoming a smoke-free campus
  • Broke ground on Medical Office Building III
  • Honored staff at the annual service award banquet, celebrating 3.500 years of combined services

DESCRIPTION

Beth Zachary
President & Ceo

  • A 353 bed acute-care hospital in Boyle Heights, serving Los Angeles County, California Key services include: advanced diagnostic imaging with cardiac imaging capabilities, behavioral medicine, cancer care, cleft palate program, diabetes care and treatment, Level III emergency services (EDAP facility), gastroenterology, inpatient and outpatient surgical services, heart, vascular and stroke care (including an accredited STEMI Receiving Center, an Advanced Certification Primary Stroke Center and a state-of-the art arrhythmia treatment center), orthopedic care, Level III neonatal intensive care, rehabilitation, skilled nursing facility, women’s and children’s services
  • Staffed by more than 550 physicians; 2,015 employees and 179 volunteers
  • 21,169 admissions; 3,911 deliveries; 51,031 ED visits; 67,826 outpatients visits
  • Download Locations PDF

COMMUNITY OUTREACH

  • Organized the joint USC-WMMC Health Fair, Bridge to Health, offering free screenings and education to more than 1,000 local residents.
  • Hosted Homecoming Sabbath with White Memorial Church, featuring Paul Crampton and The Brown Brothers USA
  • Coordinated Be-The-Match Bone Marrow Registry Drive and enlisted 91 potential new donors
  • Partnered with Los Angeles House of Ruth to assist women in their growth and healing
  • Provided complimentary CPR classes to the community during Sidewalk CPR Day
  • Raised $67,000 for the American Heart Association’s Los Angeles Heart Walk, earning the designation of Top Hospital Fundraising Team
  • Donated new dental equipment to sister hospital in Zambia, Africa
  • Contributed 10 scholarship donations to future nurses through the TELACU program
  • Sponsored a medical mission to Haiti, organized by Faisal Khan, MD.
  • Launched a new, half-mile fitness path for employees and the surrounding community
  • Organized the Homeless Community Outreach clothing and food distribution drive, led by Brian Johnston, MD
  • Participated in the delivery of over 500 meals to the homeless at Delores Mission
  • Provided $33,103,300 in free and low-cost services to the community

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

  • Ranked number 12 of 32 top-rated hospitals in the Los Angeles metropolitan area; ranked number 20 of the 41 strong-performing hospitals in California
  • Awarded National & State Leader in Clinical Excellence by HealthGrades; less than five percent of hospitals nation-wide achieve this designation
  • Recognized by Professional Research Consultants with a Five-Star award for Overall Quality of Care in the Emergency Department
  • Received an “A” rating in the Leapfrog organization’s 2013 Patient Safety Report Card
  • Designated as the top Family Practice Residency Program in the State of California
  • Raised more than $3 million through the Charitable Foundation to benefit the hospital and patient care
  • Celebrated the ten-year milestone anniversary of the WMMC and TELACU Health Careers Program
  • Earned a Bronze Quality Award in Stroke Achievement from the American Stroke Association
  • Launched the start of our 100th anniversary Centennial Celebration by lighting a community Christmas tree outside the hospital
  • Celebrated one year of becoming a smoke-free campus
  • Broke ground on Medical Office Building III
  • Honored staff at the annual service award banquet, celebrating 3.500 years of combined services