Lyndon C. Edwards, MBA, MHS, has accepted the position senior vice president / administrator of Loma Linda University Medical Center adult services. He will be responsible for the day-to-day operations for the adult Medical Center in addition to his current responsibilities. He began his new duties December 12, 2015.
Edwards has been serving in administrative positions at Loma Linda University Health since January 2012, when he became administrator of our East Campus and Loma Linda University Surgical Hospital facilities.
In January 2015, his portfolio expanded as he took on the administrative roles for Behavioral Medicine Center, Highland Springs Medical Plaza, and Medical Center support services including food service, environmental and linen service, engineering service, patient dispatch, and hospitality and volunteer services.
Prior to joining Loma Linda University Health, Edwards worked for the University of Florida Health System (UFHEALTH) for 15 years. During that time he served in a variety of administrative leadership roles at Shands at the University of Florida, Shands Psychiatric Hospital, and Shands Rehabilitative Hospital. Edwards holds MBA and MHS degrees from the University of Florida.
“I’m humbled and honored to have the opportunity to continue my service at Loma Linda University Health in this new role. God has richly blessed me during my time here to work with an extraordinary team of leaders, physicians, and staff who embrace our mission of continuing the teaching and healing ministry of Jesus Christ,” Edwards says. “I look forward to continuing that work with our Medical Center team.”