
Deirdre Salanger
Chief Operating Officer of Strong Memorial Hospital at University of Rochester Medical Center, overseeing operations for a regional level 1 adult and pediatric trauma center and engaged in workforce, access, capacity, and digital strategy.
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Mar 6, 2026 • 7min
Leading Through Change at Strong Memorial Hospital with Deirdre Salanger
Deirdre Salanger, COO of Strong Memorial Hospital and leader of operations for a regional level 1 adult and pediatric trauma center. She talks about stepping into a new leadership role after maternity leave. Highlights include workforce engagement, juggling access and capacity under financial pressure, disciplined investment in projects, and using digital tools and academic partnerships to drive growth.


