| July 23, 2009 | John Oudshoorn Joins Metro Health as director of surgical services. | Oudshoorn brings more than 35 years of health-care experience to his role at Metro Health. |
| July 23, 2009 | Kim Hysell Named Chair of Metro Health’s Professional Nursing Council | Hysell, a registered nurse who works in the post anesthesia care unit, will serve a one-year term as PNC chairperson. |
Metro Health Hospital is a 208-bed general acute-care osteopathic teaching hospital that serves more than 130,000 patients in Kent and surrounding counties. Metro Health offers a broad range of services, including inpatient and outpatient services, emergency, surgery, intensive care, rehabilitation, wellness and community education. Metro's work is supported by the Metro Health Hospital Foundation, which is a charitable organization dedicated to improving the health and well-being of the West Michigan community through philanthropy.