Donny P. Abraham

About Donny P. Abraham

As a transformational healthcare leader, who drives execution via collaborative relationships, I understand building trust is key in developing a culture of excellence. I began my career as an Army medic and Registered Nurse, progressing into hospital administration. I am a board certified Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives. I have extensive experience in acute and ambulatory care operations. I have been entrusted to serve on numerous professional boards, including President of ACHE of Central Florida. • Physician Relations • Healthcare Construction • Business Development • P&L / Fiscal Management • Team Building & Collaboration • Patient Experience • Strategic Planning • Patient Safety & Quality • Community Relations • Performance ImprovementWith a clinical foundation and 15 years of progressive leadership experience, I excel in optimizing operational performance and delivering measurable results that align with the organization\'s goals.As Vice President and Administrator of AdventHealth Murray, we successfully integrated a recently acquired rural hospital, achieving alignment with operational processes, financial goals, and clinical outcomes. These efforts led our team to three consecutive years of Leapfrog Top General Hospital and CMS 5-Star Ratings. We also earned the AdventHealth Triumph Award each year for top quartile HCAHPS, and Top decile Quality Scores.Additionally, my business development, strategic planning and physician engagement skills contributed to growth in surgical, ED, admission, imaging, wound care and sleep lab volumes.Throughout my career, I’ve driven results by building patient-focused teams committed to excellence in quality and service. As VP of Freestanding Emergency Services at HCA Florida, I helped construct, launch and lead multiple campuses, ensuring sustained growth and collaborating effectively with market leadership.

Experience

1. Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer

   Aspirus Health

   Oct 2025 — Present · WI, US

   As CAO for Aspirus Health’s North Division, I provide executive leadership and operational oversight for four hospitals and clinics across northern Wisconsin, including Rhinelander, Tomahawk, Eagle River, and Howard Young Medical Center. Partnering closely with the Division President and senior leadership team, I drive strategy, financial performance, and patient experience while ensuring alignment with Aspirus’ mission of improving community health.Key focus areas include- Leading organizational transformation and growth in rural markets- Driving measurable improvements in patient and employee experience-Building physician, staff, and community engagement across diverse stakeholders- Ensuring operational excellence, fiscal accountability, and regulatory readiness-Developing and mentoring leaders to foster a high-performing, collaborative culture.Aspirus Health is a nonprofit, community-directed system serving Wisconsin, Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, and Minnesota, recognized nationally for quality, wellness, and sustainability.

Education

• South University

  Bachelor of Science

• Lamar University

  Associate's degree

• University of Houston, C.T. Bauer College of Business

  Master of Business Administration

• Covenant College

  Bachelor of Science