Leadership

Chief Executive Officer

Patrick Rafferty was appointment chief executive officer of Centerpoint Medical Center in 2025. Prior to joining Centerpoint Medical Center, Patrick served as chief operating officer of Overland Park Regional Medical Center.

Patrick began his career with HCA Healthcare in the TriStar Division where he held leadership positions at TriStar Centennial Medical Center, then TriStar Hendersonville Medical Center where he served as chief operating officer.

Throughout his career, Patrick has led major service expansions, improved colleague and patient engagement and helped drive innovation in care delivery.

Chief Operating Officer

Dan Astleford is the Chief Operating Officer for Centerpoint Medical Center. In this role, he provides executive oversight of hospital ancillary and support functions, service line development, ethics and compliance, and campus construction. Some of Dan's accomplishments include expanding cardiovascular, neurosurgical, oncology service lines, increasing employee and physician engagement, and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Dan became COO of Centerpoint Medical Center in 2019. Dan holds a B.B.A in Health Services Administration from the University of South Dakota and both a Master of Business Administration and Masters of Health Administration from the University of Iowa.