SARASOTA (Dec. 1, 2025) – Longtime Sarasota Memorial leader Frank Morgan has been promoted to president of the Sarasota Memorial Hospital – Sarasota campus.
Previously, Morgan served as Chief Operating Officer of the Sarasota campus since October 2024. In his new position, he will assume a dual role overseeing day-to-day operations and overall performance of the flagship 897-bed hospital, and work with medical and nursing chiefs and other senior leaders on strategic goals and key initiatives of the health system.
Before serving as COO, he was vice president of Sarasota Memorial’s Ambulatory Services Division, overseeing the operations for more than a dozen outpatient centers located throughout the region. Morgan began his career at SMH in 2002 as an Administrative Fellow after graduating from the University of Missouri with a master’s degree in Health Care Administration. He progressed through a series of senior leadership positions and has been instrumental in developing and implementing SMH’s highly successful outpatient growth strategy and improving the community’s access to top-quality care.
About Sarasota Memorial Health Care System
Sarasota Memorial Health Care System is a regional medical center offering Southwest Florida’s greatest breadth and depth of care, with 2,500 physicians and advanced practice providers, and nearly 2 million patient visits a year across its network of care. Sarasota County’s largest employer, the community-owned health system includes two full-service hospitals in Sarasota and Venice, freestanding ERs in North Port and Lakewood Ranch, a rehabilitation hospital, behavioral health hospital, skilled nursing facility and comprehensive network of outpatient centers, urgent care clinics and physician practices. Founded in 1925, SMH is celebrating its 100-year anniversary in 2025 and encouraging community members to visit smh.com/100 throughout the year for centennial events and updates.