WellSpan names Dr. David Gasperack senior vice president and chief medical officer of WellSpan Medical Group

YORK, Pa. (Sept. 8, 2026) – WellSpan Health has promoted Dr. David Gasperack to senior vice president, WellSpan Health, and chief medical officer, WellSpan Medical Group, effective Sept. 6. In this role, Gasperack will provide physician leadership for WellSpan Medical Group, partnering with clinical and operational leaders to advance quality, safety and physician engagement. His appointment follows more than two decades of service to WellSpan as a family physician and physician executive.

Over the course of his career with WellSpan, he has served in numerous leadership positions, including family physician, regional chief medical officer, vice president and chief medical officer for Primary Care, vice president and chief medical officer for WellSpan’s East Region, and most recently senior vice president of Primary Care and Population Health. In those roles, he has helped advance physician engagement, population health strategies, value-based care initiatives and clinical quality efforts across the system.

“David's longstanding commitment to our patients, physicians, advanced practice professionals and communities has made such a meaningful impact and I’m proud to welcome his expertise into this role,” said Kevin L. Lewis, executive vice president and chief physician executive, WellSpan Health. “Throughout his career, he has consistently championed quality, value and innovation while helping advance many of our most important strategic priorities.”

As chief medical officer for the WellSpan Medical Group, Gasperack will help guide physician leadership and support the organization's continued focus on clinical excellence, strategic growth and patient experience.

He earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and has held multiple physician leadership certifications. He is widely recognized for his collaborative leadership style, deep clinical expertise and commitment to improving care for patients throughout the region.

To learn more about WellSpan’s leadership, visit https://www.wellspan.org/About-WellSpan/Leadership-and-Advocacy.

About WellSpan Health

WellSpan Health’s vision is to reimagine healthcare through the delivery of comprehensive, equitable health and wellness solutions throughout our continuum of care. As an integrated delivery system focused on leading in value-based care, we encompass more than 2,700 employed professionals, more than 250 locations, 12 award-winning hospitals, home care and a behavioral health organization serving Central Pennsylvania and Northern Maryland. Our high-performing Medicare Accountable Care Organization (ACO) is the region’s largest and one of the best in the nation. With a team 24,000 strong, WellSpan experts provide a range of services, from wellness and employer services solutions to advanced care for complex medical and behavioral conditions. Our clinically integrated network of 3,000 aligned physicians and advanced practice professionals is dedicated to providing the highest quality and safety, inspiring our patients and communities to be their healthiest.