People: Jayson Morgan promoted to Director of the Cardiovascular Services at Renown

Dr. Jayson Morgan

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Renown Health recently promoted Dr. Jayson Morgan to the role of Director of the Cardiovascular Services. Dr. Morgan formerly served as the Cardiology Division Chief.

“We are pleased to promote an extraordinary physician like Dr. Morgan to lead and further develop cardiovascular services — and elevate and grow this important Destination Health program to serve the growing needs of our community,” Tony Slonim, MD, D.Ph., President and CEO of Renown Health, said in a statement. “… Dr. Morgan and his team focus on saving lives and reducing the number of people needing heart and vascular interventions.

"He embodies our core values of caring, integrity, collaboration and excellence, and respect for all, and we are pleased to have Dr. Morgan at the helm of our cardiovascular program.”

Dr. Morgan previously served as an Internal Medicine Hospitalist and Internal Medicine resident at UCSF Health in San Francisco, where he specialized in the care of advanced heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and heart transplant patients, according to a Sept. 20 press release.

He completed his cardiology fellowship at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Beverly Hills, Calif., in 2017 and then joined Renown. In 2019, he served as director of the Echocardiography laboratory at Renown. In 2020, he was promoted to Division Chief, Cardiology.

“I am excited to continue to help patients enhance their health and well-being,” Dr. Morgan said in a statement. “I am grateful for the opportunity to contribute to the great progress that Renown Health is making in becoming the best place to practice medicine and to receive care. I am excited to advance our journey of transformation to value-based care, and to serve patients, clinicians and the community.”

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