DRISCOLL APPOINTS LAURA ZAMORA
AS BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR

(Corpus Christi, TX) Driscoll Children's Hospital and its Governing Board are pleased to announce that Laura Zamora has been appointed as Business Development Director the Corpus Christi and surrounding area, as well as Victoria and Laredo regions. The announcement was made by Rick Merrill, C.E.O. and President.

In her new position, Zamora will be responsible for developing and fostering relationships between organizations and medical staff, referring physicians, hospitals, clinics, and companies to aid Driscoll in achieving its mission and goals of caring for more South Texas children. She will collaborate with these business sources and community partners to coordinate the development of new services and programs. In addition, Zamora will work closely with Driscoll’s administrative team to assist with strategic planning and analysis, business to business development, marketing initiatives, physician recruitment, and customer relations.

Prior to her new position, Zamora was Driscoll’s Physician Referral Coordinator for the Corpus Christi, Victoria, and Laredo regions since 2003. In addition, she was a Physician Relations Representative for Christus Spohn Health System and a Managed Care Coordinator for Princeton Medical Group.

Zamora earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Organization Development as well as Master of Arts in Administration and Management, both from the University of Incarnate Word. She also earned a Graduate Certificate of Organization Development.

About Driscoll Children’s Hospital
“Improve the health of adults and you give them back their health …
Improve the health of children and you give them their life.”

Since opening its doors in 1953, Driscoll Children’s Hospital has been offering hope and healing to the children of South Texas for half a century. The facility is a 189-bed pediatric tertiary care center with pediatric board-certified specialists representing 19 medical and nine surgical specialties. Each year, more than 6,000 children are admitted for inpatient care, 5,000 for day surgery, and 50,000 for outpatient primary and specialty care, as well as 40,000 for emergency care, as the first South Texas hospital with emergency services exclusively for children. Additionally, Driscoll maintains a state-of-the-art ground/air transport team, 20-bed pediatric intensive care unit, 40-bed neonatal intensive care unit, and specialized medical outreach.

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