Dio Sumagaysay, RN, MS
Vice President, Perioperative & Multi-specialty Procedural Services, OHSU
Dio Sumagaysay is the Vice President of Perioperative & Multi-Specialty Procedural Services for Oregon Health & Science University Hospital, Portland, Oregon.
In his role, he collaborates with CNO’s and COO’s of system hospitals (OHSU Hillsboro Medical Center and Adventist Health Portland) in the delivery of surgical care and nursing practice, development and prioritization of the strategic plan, building relationships with key leaders and providers to advance the strategic goals of OHSU Health Systems.
The Perioperative & Multi-Specialty Procedural Services includes all nursing practice for surgical and procedural settings (Operating Rooms, GI endoscopy, Cath/EP Lab, Interventional Radiology of ambulatory, inpatient, adult and pediatric population), Pre and Post Anesthesia Care Unit, as well as Preoperative Medicine Clinic, Adult Perfusion Program, Blood Management Program, OR & Procedural Scheduling Unit, Materials Management, Central Sterile Processing Department and Perioperative Performance Improvement Consultant.
Prior to joining OHSU, Dio served for 11 years in two administrative roles as a Director of Nursing, Perioperative Services at New York Presbyterian Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, New York, NY and Director of Surgical Services at Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas at San Diego, California. He was responsible for clinical, operational, and financial leadership for perioperative nursing for both inpatient and outpatient services. He also served for 7 years in a variety of clinical and nursing leadership roles at the Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland and Georgia Regional Hospital, Savannah, Georgia.
Dio received his Bachelor of Science in Nursing from University of St, La Salle, Philippines and his Master of Science in Nursing Administration from New York University, New York. In addition, he is an affiliate faculty appointment at OHSU School of Nursing. He is a member of the American Organization for Nursing Leadership (AONL), American Nurses Association (ANA), Association of Operating Room Nurses (AORN), and AONL’s Crisis Management Task Force. He has written multiple articles for American nursing journals.
His nursing career has been dedicated to creating high quality, reliable systems of surgical care and developing the next generation of nursing leaders, nurses and health care professionals to lead in these ever-changing times.