NASHVILLE, TN — TriStar Centennial Medical Center is pleased to welcome Laura Godel as the hospital’s new Vice President of Oncology Services, and Tyler Rhoden as its new Vice President of Orthopedics, Neurosciences, and Spine.
“We are fortunate to have these two new Vice Presidents join our leadership team,” said Scott Cihak, TriStar Centennial Medical Center President and CEO. “Their extensive experience in their respective fields will be of tremendous benefit to our hospital and will complement our continued focus on providing the highest quality of care to our community.”
Godel has worked in oncology for the past 10 years, most recently at HCA Healthcare’s Tulane Medical Center as the Associate Regional Vice President of the Sarah Cannon Center Institute for the MidAmerica Division, where she oversaw radiation oncology, medical oncology clinics, an infusion center, and a bone marrow transplant service line. Prior to her work in oncology, she worked in industrial engineering and aerospace spending 9 years working for NASA supporting shuttle missions.
Rhoden will be joining TriStar Centennial from the HCA Corporate offices where he served as the Director of Surgeon Alignment, New Technology Assessment & Adoption for Robotics/Brain/Spine/Orthopedics since 2019. Prior to joining HCA, Tyler worked in the medical device industry serving in roles as Director of Business Development, Neurosurgery Sales Manager and Technology Consultant.
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TriStar Centennial Medical Center is a 741-bed comprehensive facility offering medical and surgical programs including behavioral health, 24-hour emergency, heart and vascular, imaging, neurosciences, oncology, orthopedics, pediatrics, rehabilitation, sleep disorder, and women’s services. An affiliate of TriStar Health, TriStar Centennial Medical Center’s 43-acre campus is home to TriStar Centennial Heart & Vascular Center, TriStar Centennial Women’s Hospital, The Children’s Hospital at TriStar Centennial, Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute at TriStar Centennial, TriStar Centennial Advanced Joint Replacement Institute and TriStar Centennial Parthenon Pavilion, one of the largest and most comprehensive private psychiatric facilities in Middle Tennessee. Around the clock care is also available at TriStar Ashland City Medical Center, a critical care access hospital in nearby Cheatham County. Opened in 2013, TriStar Spring Hill Emergency Room provides 24-hour emergency care for nearby Spring Hill and surrounding communities.