Manu Malhotra, MD, MBA, FACEP

Senior Vice President and Regional Chief Medical Officer

Manu Malhotra, MD, MBA, FACEP, is Senior Vice President and Regional Chief Medical Officer for Henry Ford Health. In this role, he provides strategic and clinical leadership and direction to ensure the highest levels of quality and clinical access for the communities we serve.

He is responsible for fostering innovation and growth, driving top-tier quality, safety and experience, and enhancing the efficiency and value of care across the enterprise. In his previous role, his ability to operationalize quality and customer service enhancements helped improve quality metrics across the system and drive Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital to best-in-class outcomes across multiple domains of performance and engagement. He has a long track record of building and leading high-functioning teams and bringing various stakeholders together to optimize care delivery and joy in medicine.

Dr. Malhotra is an emergency physician and previously served as interim CMO for Henry Ford Health, CMO for Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital and associate CMO for Henry Ford Hospital. He also serves as medical director of the Henry Ford Care at Home program, including Hospital at Home and Palliative Care at Home, and was formerly the medical director of the Henry Ford Hospital Department of Emergency Medicine. He brings decades of clinical and leadership experience to this role, with an ongoing focus on continuous improvement and culture of safety.

He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Ohio and his master’s degree in business administration from the University of Michigan. Dr. Malhotra is an assistant clinical professor at Wayne State University and a fellow of the American College of Emergency Physicians. He also is a member of several local and national societies and serves on many local, state and national boards and committees.