Donald Bert Wagner

Background

Wagner, Donald Bert was born on July 27, 1930 in York, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Bert Daniel and Mary Elizabeth (Roelke) Wagner.

Education

Student, Franklin & Marshall, 1948-1950; Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy, Columbia University, 1952; Master of Health Administration, Baylor University, 1960.

Career

Commissioned Second lieutenant United States Air Force, 1952, advanced through grades to brigadier general, 1982. Physical therapist Randolph Air Force Base, San Antonio, 1952-1955. Assistant administrator United States Air Force/Royal Air Force S. Ruislip, London.

Administrator United States Air Force/Royal Air Force Bentwaters, Ipswich, England, 1955-1958. Various administrative roles United States Air Force Hospitals and Commands, Europe and United States, 1958-1973. Deputy Commander United States Air Force School Health Care Science, Wichita Falls, Texas, 1973-1975.

Administrator Wilford Hall Medical Center, San Antonio, 1975-1979. Chief medical service corps Office Surgeon General United States Air Force, 1979-1982. Deputy surgeon general United States Air Force Medical Service Center, 1981-1982, retired, 1982.

Administrator, associate vice president M. D. Anderson/U. Texas Cancer Center, Houston, 1982-1985. Chief executive officer Memorial Southwest Hospital, 1985-1991. Vice president Memorial Hospital System, 1985-1991, internal consultant, interim hospital Chief Executive Officer, 1991—2005.

Member advisory board Graduate Program in Healthcare Administration Texas Women's University. Adjunct professor Baylor and Trinity University, San Antonio, 1975-1982. Associate professor University Houston, St. Louis University, 1982-1988.

Chief Executive Officer Woodlands Hospital, Angleton-Danbury Hospital, Prevention and Recovery Center, Bellville Hospital, MHHS Long Term Acute Care Hospital, Microbiology and Botany Southeast Hospital. Chief operating officer St. Joseph Medical Center. Consultant, El Salvador, Nicaragua, China, Saudi Arabia, Japan, Korea, 1991-1902.

Achievements

• Donald Bert Wagner has been listed as a noteworthy Health care consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board directors Hospice at the Medical Center, 1982-2001, Child Advocates, Houston, 1985-1989, Kidney Foundation, Houston, 1985-1988, Westland Young Men’s Christian Association, Houston, 1985-1988, 90-94, Fort Bend County Young Men’s Christian Association, 1998-1903, Greater Houston Hospital Council, 1983-1987, Sam Houston area Alzheimer's Association 1990-1994. Mem.n. external advisory board School Allied Health, University Texas Medical Branch. Member advisory board gradrogram healthcare administration Texas Women's University, Houston.

Fellow American College Healthcare Executives (life fellow, education committee, ethics committee, communications committee), Royal Society Health. Member American Hospital Association (board directors hospital research and education foundation since 1990), Texas Hospital Association, Association Military Surgeons United States (American college healthcare executive Ray E. Brown award 1982, Lifetime Achievement award, 2009, Outstanding Senior Level Healthcare Executive Regents award 1991, Regents Lifetime Achievement award 2004), American Management Society.

Interests

• Avocation: music.

Connections

Married Janet Louise Bankert, July 12, 1952. Children: Kimberly, Susan, David, John.

Father:

Bert Daniel Wagner

Mother:

Mary Elizabeth (Roelke) Wagner

Spouse:

Janet Louise Bankert

child:

John Wagner

child:

Susan Wagner

child:

Kimberly Wagner

child:

David Wagner