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Jonathan Wilson, PhD, RN

Chief Administrative Officer

Portrait of Jonathan WilsonJonathan Wilson was appointed chief administrative officer in 2014. He coordinates the Medical Center's administrative services including the the Office of Planning, Design and Construction; the Office of Physical Facilities; and various other institutional operations.

Over the last decade, Wilson has distinguished himself through his leadership and development of UMMC’s emergency response capabilities.  He serves on several local, state and national work groups associated with the planning and implementation of emergency and disaster health care services. This work included the response and recovery efforts associated with incidents such as Hurricane Katrina, H1N1 flu and Ebola Virus Disease as well as developing emergency plans for future emerging threats.  

Wilson earned a doctor of philosophy degree at the University of Mississippi School of Graduate Studies in the Health Sciences. His research interests are civilian disaster health-care response systems, pre-hospital care and aeromedical transport.