Healthcare >> CEO Interviews >> February 2, 2002

David Crane – Medcath Corporation (mdth)

DAVID CRANE is president and chief executive officer of MedCath. He joined the company in 1989 as executive vice president and chief operating officer, and assumed his current position in January 2000. Before joining MedCath, Mr. Crane was chief operating officer of MediVision, Inc, a firm specializing in ophthalmic outpatient surgery centers and private surgical practices. He has also served as a business and health care consultant for Bain & Company. Mr. Crane received his bachelor's degree from Yale University and a master's degree in business administration from Harvard Business School. Profile
TWST: Could we begin with a brief historical sketch of MedCath, and then

an overview of what you're doing at the present time?

Mr. Crane: MedCath was founded in December 1988 by Steve Puckett,