Arturo Alvarado, MBA, MSN, RN, CPHQ, AMB-BC in

Arturo Alvarado, MBA, MSN, RN, CPHQ, AMB-BC

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Director of Ambulatory Services at University Health
📍 San Antonio, Texas Metropolitan Area, United States

Arturo is a nurse leader and Director at University Health, focusing on hospitalist and cardiovascular services. An expert in Lean strategy, he improves quality, safety, and financial performance. He holds both an MSN and an MBA, complemented by experience as a U.S. Navy Reserve Officer.

Beyond his civilian role, Arturo serves as a Lieutenant Commander in the US Navy Reserve Nurse Corps. This long-term commitment highlights his dedication to service, leadership, and applying his critical care nursing skills in diverse and challenging military environments.

Unique fact: He concurrently advances healthcare operations in a major health system while maintaining a leadership role as a Naval Officer.

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Experience
20 Years
Current Role
Director of Ambulatory Services
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
San Antonio, Texas Metropolitan Area, United States
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Lean Healthcare
Grounds his leadership in Lean principles to drive continuous improvement, standard work, and efficiency in complex healthcare settings.
Operational Excellence
Specializes in aligning strategy, people, and operations to deliver measurable improvements in patient safety, workforce engagement, and financial outcomes.
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Career

Work history

5-2023
Director of Ambulatory Services
University Health
2-2023
Adjunct Faculty
Galen College of Nursing
12-2022 - 5-2023
Practice Manager - Ambulatory Services
University Health
4-2020 - 12-2022
Nurse Clinic Supervisor - Ambulatory Services
University Health
2-2018 - 7-2019
Director of Cardiovascular ICU
Methodist Healthcare System
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Education
Master of Science in Nursing Administrationn
University of Texas at Tyler
Master of Business Administration - MBA
Western Governors University
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