Memorial Medical Center Welcomes Gregory D. Eberhart As Chief Medical Officer
February 5, 2025
LAS CRUCES, NM (February 5, 2025) – Memorial Medical Center is very pleased to welcome Gregory D. Eberhart, MD, MMM, CPE, FACHE, as the hospital’s Chief Medical Officer (CMO). Dr. Eberhart brings a wealth of both clinical and executive leadership experience with a track record of accomplishments in quality, physician alignment, service line development and physician development.
“We are thrilled to have Dr. Eberhart join our leadership team. He is a forward-thinking, people-focused and analytical leader who will help us continue to raise the bar for healthcare in Southern New Mexico,” said Memorial Medical Center CEO Dennis Knox. “He brings vast leadership expertise from top-performing hospitals, clinical excellence in cardiovascular services, best-in-class medical staff leadership, and throughout his impressive career he has shown his commitment to improving the health and lives of others.”
“I am very excited about this opportunity to work with the executive team at MMC and to support an incredible medical staff to ensure we provide high-quality and safe care to our community,” said Dr. Eberhart.
Dr. Eberhart comes to Memorial and Las Cruces after most recently serving as Area Medical Officer for the North Coast Network of Adventist Health. Prior to that, he was Vice President and Chief Medical Officer at Mercy San Juan Medical Center for five years in the Sacramento area.
Clinically, Dr. Eberhart obtained his Doctor of Medicine from St. Louis University and completed his Internal Medicine Fellowship at Naval Medical Center San Diego. He completed two fellowships, one in Cardiology from Naval Medical Center San Diego, and the second in Electrophysiology from the University of California San Diego.
He is a Certified Physician Executive and fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE), American College of Physicians and American College of Cardiology.
Dr. Eberhart also proudly served our nation in the United States Navy, where he achieved the rank of Commander. He was honored to serve on the USNS Mercy during the 2004 tsunami response in Indonesia and on a humanitarian mission to southeast Asia.
Dr. Eberhart and his wife Louise are proud parents of three children. Outside of work, Dr. Eberhart’s personal and recreational interests include traveling, golfing, hiking and road cycling.