Milford Regional Medical Center is a not-for-profit healthcare organization that is governed by a dedicated Board of Trustees which includes representatives of the communities we serve. The Board, which holds a fiduciary responsibility for the integrity, financial health and quality of care at Milford Regional, works closely with Milford Regional’s senior leadership team and Medical Staff to develop the Medical Center’s overall strategic direction to ensure its fiscal stability and to monitor the quality of care and services provided throughout the system. The trustees volunteer their time and expertise, and support the Medical Center’s mission of providing exceptional healthcare services to our community with dignity, compassion and respect.
UMass Memorial Health - Milford Regional Medical Center, 2025 Board of Trustees
Officers
Brian J. Earley, Chair
Gordon A. Lewis, Vice Chair
Sergio Melgar, Treasurer
John Glassburn, III, Clerk
Trustees
Denise H. Brookhouse
Sandra Clark
Shefali Desai
Jamie E. Doucette
John V. Fernandes, Esq.
Christopher D. Foley
Gerald L. Gaudette III
Barbara J. Gilmore
Linda M. Mancini, Esq.
Mary J. O’Neill, MD
Jeffrey D. Nutting
Andrew R. Willment, MD
Trustees Emeritus
John J. Burns
William G. Burrill
The Honorable Francis J. Larkin
Milford Regional Physician Group, Inc., 2025 Board of Trustees
Officers
Brian J. Earley, Chair
Gordon A. Lewis, Vice Chair
Sergio Melgar, Treasurer
John Glassburn, III, Clerk
Trustees
Denise H. Brookhouse
Sandra Clark
Shefali Desai
Jamie E. Doucette
John V. Fernandes, Esq.
Christopher D. Foley
Gerald L. Gaudette III
Barbara J. Gilmore
Linda M. Mancini, Esq.
Mary J. O’Neill, MD
Jeffrey D. Nutting
Andrew R. Willment, MD
Milford Regional Healthcare Foundation, Inc., 2025 Board of Trustees
Officers
Shefali Desai, Chair
Julie A. Burgey Kehoe, Vice Chair
Trustees
Mark A. Abate
Vascen J. Bogigian
Christina W. Brabazon
Vanessa E. Burrill
Alberto A. Correia
Robert P. DeVita
Thomas J. Evans, MD
Matthew R. Fisher
Tony Khoury
Brooke H. Littleton-Fitzgerald
Kevin W. Lobisser
Elizabeth A. Loftus
William G. Muller, MD
Medical Staff Leadership
Albert A. Crimaldi, MD, PhD, President
Jeanne McCoy, MD, Immediate Past President
Theresa Arpin, MD, Vice-President/MEC Chair
Matthew McCauley, DO, Secretary/Treasurer
Milford Regional Medical Center’s corporate body also includes Milford Regional Physician Group, Inc. and Milford Regional Healthcare Foundation, Inc. Both entities report to Milford Regional Medical Center’s Board of Trustees.
Senior Leadership
Milford Regional Medical Center’s senior leadership team in collaboration with the Medical Staff and working with staff throughout the organization ensures the successful implementation of Milford Regional Medical Center’s strategic plan and provides oversight for the day-to-day operations at the Medical Center.
Edward J. Kelly, President, Milford Regional Medical Center
Patrick R. McSweeney, MD, President, Milford Regional Physician Group
Peter B. Smulowitz, MD, MPH, Chief Medical Officer
Beth Cadle, Vice President of Finance & Chief Financial Officer
Bert A. Thurlo-Walsh, Chief Operating Officer
Veronica Erasquin, Vice President for Patient Care Services and Chief Nursing Officer
Tricia Oliver, Vice President of Public Relations, Marketing & Communications