We are an Award-Winning Hospital

Ms. Webber serves as the President/Chief Executive Officer of Stillwater Medical, a regional healthcare system serving North Central Oklahomans distinguished by its top decile performance in quality, patient satisfaction, employee engagement, and growth.

Stillwater Medical includes Stillwater Medical Center, a 117-bed acute care facility; Stillwater Medical-Blackwell, a 53-bed facility; and Stillwater Medical-Perry, a 26-bed facility. Its 50+ satellite facilities employ over 1800 employees with a team of 200+ physicians recognized for ten-plus consecutive years as one of the Nation’s Best Places to Work by Modern Healthcare.

Webber joined Stillwater Medical Center in May 2003 as an administrative fellow and then was promoted to director of physician practice management in 2004. In 2006, she was promoted to the senior leadership team and was subsequently promoted to chief operating officer. She assumed her current position as President/CEO in 2016.

Webber, a board member of the Oklahoma Hospital Association, has served on various other boards, including United Way, Stillwater Chamber of Commerce, ACHE Regents Advisory Council, and Stillwater Economic Development Advisory Council.

Webber earned her bachelor’s degree in sports medicine and master’s degree in health care administration from Oklahoma State University. She is a board-certified fellow of the American College of Health Care Executives and a 2011 Leadership Stillwater graduate.

She was named one of the “Rising Stars: 25 Healthcare Leaders under 40” by Becker’s Hospital Review in 2015.

Alan Lovelace came to Stillwater from Shelbyville, Tennessee, where he was the CFO of Heritage Medical Center. Originally a native of Arkansas, Lovelace has 16 years of healthcare finance experience. He spent 12 years with Baptist of Memphis and four years as part of CHS, an investor-owned health system.

Lovelace said there were several reasons why he chose to come to Stillwater, including the “passionate leadership” of his fellow administrative council members. “They know the healthcare business very well and have a strong desire for Stillwater Medical Center to serve people of this area with excellence,” said Lovelace. “I want to be a part of building programs and services that will benefit this community for generations to come.”

Lovelace and his wife, Sheila, have three children.

Steven Taylor currently serves as Stillwater Medical Center’s Chief Administrative Officer. Taylor joined the SMC team in 1997 as the Safety Officer after earning his bachelor’s degree in Fire Protection & Safety from Oklahoma State University. Within two years, he was promoted to Director of Facilities Management, where he worked and led for twelve years.

Taylor has played an integral role in multiple expansion and remodel construction projects at Stillwater Medical Center. With his help, these projects provided an opportunity to expand services and implement new technology to better serve patients. Taylor states, “It’s great to be part of an organization that has the commitment to keep the facilities up to date to provide the best services possible for the community.”

Taylor was born and raised on his family farm in southwest Oklahoma, where his parents still reside. He and his wife, Nicole, have two children. Taylor is actively involved in the Stillwater community, including serving on the board for Big Brothers Big Sisters, acting as an Environmental Advisor for the City Council, and organizing the United Way Day of Caring event.

Dr. Cummings is a Stillwater native who graduated from Stillwater High School and received a bachelor’s degree in biology and chemistry from Southwest Baptist University. After college, he attended medical school at the University of Oklahoma and completed his residency at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas, Texas.

Dr. Cummings specializes in internal medicine and is honored to provide medical care back in his hometown. His passion is driven by his participation in a team of excellent healthcare providers and hospital staff who are dedicated to giving the community and beyond exceptional medical care right here in Stillwater.

In his free time, Dr. Cummings is an avid runner and enjoys spending time with his wife and three children.

Jovan Smith is Stillwater Medical’s Vice President of Physician Practice Management (PPM). He was raised in Spencer, Oklahoma, earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology from Northeastern State University in Tahlequah, OK, and his Master’s Degree in Business Administration from Southern Nazarene University in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Jovan comes to Stillwater Medical with 22 years of ambulatory healthcare experience. With his goal of one day becoming a COO of a system or service line, Jovan said, “The opportunity to serve as the Vice President of Physician Practice Management at Stillwater Medical is very much an honor, and I’m grateful for the opportunity to be part of the team.”

Being part of a team environment is something that Jovan has done throughout his life, starting from the 3rd grade through his senior year of playing college football until now in his current role as a Vice-President. According to Jovan, “Sports have afforded me the opportunity to meet and interact with people from all walks of life. It’s one of the ways to truly interact with another person’s culture and learn to understand and appreciate that, in the end, we’re all humans that just want to be treated with respect.”

Jovan and his wife of 21 years, Megan, have two daughters—Jasmyne, 20, and Maliyah, 15. In his spare time, he’s a full-time chauffeur for their youngest daughter, who plays competitive club and high school soccer. Most of their weekends are spent traveling between various states for games.

Kayla Isaacs, Vice President of Service Excellence & Professional Development, is a native of Ada, OK. She earned her Bachelors of Science Clinical Laboratory Science from East Central University in 2001, her Masters of Science Teaching, Learning and Leadership from Oklahoma State University in 2004, and her Masters of Science Health Care Administration from Oklahoma State University in 2016.

Since moving to Stillwater in 2001, Kayla has worn many hats during her time with our Stillwater Medical family. She started her work in the laboratory until 2009 when she accepted the role as Education Coordinator. In this position, Kayla served our team to build a culture of excellence and also provided oversight for the SMC volunteer program until 2018. She then accepted the position as Assistant Administrator of Physician Practice Management until 2022 before accepting her current role as Vice President.

The Oklahoma Hospital Association awarded Kayla with the Spirit of Transformation Award in 2011. She participated in Leadership Stillwater in 2016 and has previously served on the Saville Center & United Way Boards.

Kayla and her husband, James, have one son named Grady. In her spare time, she enjoys reading and traveling.

Michal Shaw currently serves as the Vice President of Foundation and Community Outreach at Stillwater Medical. With a rich background in cultivating relationships and securing private philanthropic support, Michal’s passion for healthcare, rural Oklahoma, and the nonprofit sector brought her to Stillwater Medical in 2021.

Before joining Stillwater Medical, Michal dedicated seventeen years to the Oklahoma State University Foundation, where she held several leadership roles, including Assistant Vice President of Donor Relations and Director of Women for Oklahoma State University. In these positions, she managed donor relations, directed special events, and provided strategic oversight for donor engagement initiatives.

Originally from Blackwell, Michal earned both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Geography from Oklahoma State University. Her philanthropy career began in 2002 at National Geographic’s Education Foundation in Washington, D.C.

Michal’s dedication to nonprofit leadership and rural communities is reflected in her service on numerous boards at local, state, and international levels, including the Association of Donor Relations Professionals, Oklahoma Alliance for Geographic Education, Wings of Hope Family Crisis Services, Visit Stillwater, and Stillwater KLIFE. She and her family are also active members of Sunnybrook Christian Church.

Michal and her husband, Wade, enjoy being outdoors, traveling, and spending time with their three children, Henry, Sam, and Charlotte.

Shawn currently serves as the Vice President of Business Development for the Stillwater Medical System, and Administrator of the Rural Emergency Hospitals in Perry and Blackwell. Shawn began his career as a Physical Therapists Assistant, graduating from Murray State College, where he later served as Chairman of the Allied Health Advisory Board. Shawn finished his Bachelors and Masters in Business Administration from Southern New Hampshire University. Shawn came to Stillwater Medical after serving in multiple leadership roles for over 20 years in healthcare in Southeast Oklahoma. Shawn says he was drawn to Stillwater Medical because of the commitment that is put into providing healthcare to Stillwater and the surrounding communities, and the focus that is put on excellence.

Shawn and his wife Misty, have three children. They enjoy boating, and any activities that involve OSU sports.

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