Leadership

John Brown, Physician Practice Administrator
John Brown has served in multiple capacities during his nearly 30 year career at AllianceHealth Woodward. With a Bachelor’s degree in biology and minors in chemistry and medical technology, Brown is also a registered medical technologist (MT –ASCP). After serving as the laboratory director for 10 years, his experience allowed him to also work as the clinical services director and the chief operating officer at Woodward Regional Hospital. As facilities director and compliance officer, Brown is responsible for facilities management, life safety and regulatory compliance. He was named Nonclinical Manager of the Year in 2009.

Brown is active in community and civic activities and is married to Debra. They have two children, Julie and Jamin, as well as two grandsons Mason and Ethan.

Melinda Brock, Human Resources Director
Melinda Brock, human resources director, has worked at AllianceHealth Woodward since 1997. She began her career as a registered dietitian at Woodward and has been in human resources since 2011. She was awarded Nonclinical Manager of the Year for 2010 and that same year was recognized with the Firestarter Award on a national level. She is also the community cares champion and volunteer coordinator for the hospital. Brock’s passion for building teamwork and developing a positive attitude throughout the organization is evident in her job every day.

Brock holds a Master’s degree from Oklahoma State University. When not working, she spends time with her family attending OSU football games with husband Aaron and taking daughters Megan and Allison to dance competitions across the United States.