Tuesday, August 16, 2022
Matthew “Matt” Brooks, MLS(ASCP)CM has been named Director of Clinical Laboratory Services for Mountain Health Network (MHN).
In his system role, Brooks will be responsible for the management, operation and technical activities of both inpatient and outpatient clinical laboratories within MHN.
Prior to his work at MHN, Brooks served as the Assistant Department Head for Laboratory Services, Directorate for Clinical Support Services Business Manager and Contracting Officer for the U.S. Navy at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth in Portsmouth, Virginia. He also served as Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Blood Bank Officer in Charge, Quality Assurance Officer for the U.S. Navy at Naval Hospital Naples in Naples, Italy. Brooks also served on active duty in the U.S. Navy for more than 20 years.
Brooks received his bachelor’s degree in clinical laboratory science from the University of Cincinnati and his associate degree in medical laboratory technology from Thomas Nelson Community College in Hampton, Virginia. He is a certified Medical Laboratory Scientist by the American Society of Clinical Pathology (MLS(ASCP)CM).