M. Narendra Kini, M.D., President and Chief Executive Officer. M. Narendra Kini, M.D., President and Chief Executive Officer.
Dr. Kini, recipient of Modern Healthcare’s 2013 CEO IT Achievement Award, joined Miami Children’s Hospital as President and Chief Executive Officer in January of 2008.
Prior to joining the Hospital, Dr. Kini served as Executive Vice President for Clinical and Physician Services at Trinity Health, the fourth largest Catholic health system in the U.S. He was responsible for physician issues, clinical informatics, patient safety, quality of care, and pharmacy operations at the $5.7 billion health system. Prior to his work with Trinity Health, Dr. Kini served at GE Medical Systems in various roles related to information technology. In his work with GE Medical Systems, Dr. Kini was responsible for developing an integrated approach to enterprise clinical information systems. He also advanced the understanding of customer workflow by the sales force, enabling GE Medical Systems to develop a deeper appreciation of the clinical environment and needs. Dr. Kini was named Director of the GE Healthcare Leadership Institute (the “Leadership Institute”).
Earlier in his career, Dr. Kini served for four years as Ancillary and Support Vice President at the Children’s Health System in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Kini is also a board certified and practicing pediatric emergency physician and held the rank of Associate Clinical Professor of Pediatrics at the Medical College of Wisconsin. Dr. Kini obtained his Medical Doctor Degree in 1985. He also completed his Master’s degree in Hospital and Health administration in 1988 from the University of Alabama at Birmingham.