Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC) recently named Rachna Atwal, M.B.A., as vice president, Operations, for the 808-bed hospital in downtown Orlando. In her new role, Rachna will be responsible for driving operational performance and executing strategic initiatives for the Orlando Health flagship medical center and home to the area’s only Level One Trauma Center. 

Rachna currently serves as the vice president, Operations, Orlando Health Medical Group. She joined Orlando Health in 2016 as a director for the medical group, with operational responsibility for the adult medicine and surgical service lines. In 2017, she was named chief operating officer for the hospital medicine, adult medicine and surgical service lines.

“Rachna has long been an exceptional partner with Orlando Health ORMC, offering tremendous leadership in her previous roles of operational oversight of medical practices and hospital service lines, said Mark A. Jones, president of Orlando Health ORMC, and senior vice president of Orlando Health. “We are fortunate to have the opportunity to work with her even more closely as our new vice president of operations, and will benefit greatly from her knowledge and hospital administration experience in continuing our growth as a health care leader in the region.”

Prior to joining the organization, Rachna served in progressive leadership roles at Wake Forest Baptist Health System, Emory Healthcare, and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. She earned a master’s degree in business administration from the University of North Carolina, is Six Sigma Green Belt trained and is a certified Project Management Professional.

Rachna will begin her new role on May 15.