Dr. Brian Erling is President and CEO of Renown Health, one of the nation's most innovative and progressive health systems. Brian leads Renown's charitable mission of making a genuine difference in the community's health and well-being. With a focus on caring for patients, members, and the community, Brian has brought thought leadership, innovative methods, and a personal passion for caring. He is building and inspiring a team that serves based on the values of caring, integrity, collaboration, and excellence. He has helped to usher in a new lens of transparency around clinical quality and service excellence.
A highly experienced emergency medicine physician, Dr. Erling has long been a leader in quality improvement and has completed a Baldrige Executive Fellowship through the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).
Dr. Erling received his Bachelor of Science in biology from Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa; his Medical Doctorate from John Hopkins University in Baltimore; and his Master of Business Administration from the University of Colorado in Denver. He completed his residency in emergency medicine at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. Dr. Erling is board certified through the American Board of Emergency Medicine.