North Oaks Welcomes Internal Medicine Residency Program Director

North Oaks Graduate Medical Education program is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. John Wuthrich as program director of the internal medicine residency program at North Oaks Medical Center. With experience in medical education and a distinguished career in internal medicine, Dr. Wuthrich will lead the program into its next phase of excellence in training future providers.

Dr. Wuthrich joins North Oaks from Mountainview Regional Medical Center in Las Cruces, New Mexico, where he most recently served as the internal medicine residency program director, as well as vice chair of medicine. He played a key role in advancing medical education, curriculum development and resident mentorship, earning respect for his commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment and dedication to evidence-based medicine and patient-centered care.

In his new role, Dr. Wuthrich will oversee all aspects of the North Oaks Internal Medicine Residency program, including curriculum design, resident education and faculty development. Under his leadership, the program aims to continue producing highly skilled, compassionate providers prepared to meet the evolving challenges of healthcare.

"We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Wuthrich to our team," affirms North Oaks Vice President/Designated Institutional Official Kiley Cedotal. "Dr. Wuthrich brings a wealth of experience and a passion for resident education that aligns with our commitment to providing the highest standard of care and training. We are confident that he will help propel our residency program forward."

Dr. Wuthrich completed his medical training at the Touro University Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine in Henderson followed by a residency at Mountain View Regional Medical Center, where he was known for his leadership, clinical teaching, quality improvement efforts, educational lectures and extensive research.

"I am excited to join the exceptional team at North Oaks and have the opportunity to work with such talented residents and faculty," Dr. Wuthrich shares. "I look forward to contributing to the continued success of the North Oaks Internal Medicine Residency program and helping to shape the next generation of healthcare leaders."

For more information, please contact the North Oaks Internal Medicine Residency Program at GME@northoaks.org or (985) 230-6770.