East Leadership

Tyler Winks, MBA, RT (R)(CT)(MR)(ARRT)
Chief Executive Officer of Erlanger East Hospital

Tyler Winks has more than 11 years of clinical and hospital operations leadership experience. Prior to becoming Chief Executive Officer of Erlanger East Hospital, Tyler served as Vice President of Operations for Erlanger Health System where he successfully led many strategic initiatives across a wide portfolio of projects and teams. He began his career in the medical field as an MRI technologist, and soon moved into a leadership position, assuming responsibility for both administrative and clinical operations of medical imaging and other ancillary and support services. Before joining Erlanger, Tyler served as Senior Director of Hospital Operations and Rehabilitation Services at Inova Mount Vernon Hospital in Alexandria, Va. In this role, he was responsible for the daily operations of the main campus and healthplex in Lorton, Va. In addition, he was senior leader of the rehabilitation service line and the wound and hyperbaric program.

Tyler was a key leader in Inova Mount Vernon Hospital’s COVID-19 response and was responsible for the hospital’s incident command center. Throughout his tenure at Inova, he collaborated with clinical and non-clinical leaders to raise patient satisfaction scores, improve employee engagement, implement workflow and efficiency improvements, and execute hospital-wide initiatives that positively affected the organization.

Tyler earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Imaging Sciences from Morehead State University and a Master’s Degree in Business Administration from Indiana Wesleyan University. He is registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist in Radiography, Computed Tomography, and Magnetic Resonance Imaging. He is also a member of the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE).

Monica Jones, MD, MBA
Chief Medical Officer for Erlanger East and Erlanger North Hospitals

Dr. Jones joined Erlanger East after working as an anesthesiologist with Anesthesiology Consultants Exchange for 29 years. Dr. Jones received her undergrad at Indiana University Southeast in New Albany, Ind. before attending medical school at Indiana University School of Medicine. She competed her residency for anesthesiology at the University of Alabama Birmingham. She also completed a residency in obstetrical anesthesia at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Tex. In 2011, Dr. Jones earned her physician executive master in business administration from the University of Tennessee.