Throughout his career, Mr. Mueller has been active in extensive community involvement. A small sample includes his work with Scouting, the Ronald McDonald Houses in both Atlanta and Chattanooga, the Morehouse School of Medicine Department of Pediatrics Research Advisory Committee, and the Georgia Transplant Foundation. He has received numerous awards and recognitions including "50 Most Influential Not for Profit Leaders" and "Healthcare Hero Award" from the Atlanta Business Chronicle. Mr. Mueller is also an Eagle Scout.

Mr. Mueller holds an undergraduate degree in financial management from The Catholic University of America and his MBA in healthcare administration and marketing from Loyola College. He is a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives and completed the Young American Leadership Program at Harvard University.


"It is an honor to join the amazing team at St. Christopher's Hospital for Children and I am thrilled for the opportunity to strengthen and grow one of the most important healthcare facilities in the Philadelphia region," Mr. Mueller said. "The connection that St. Christopher's has with its patients, families, and community is special. The Hospital's tradition of innovation and service is remarkable. I am looking forward to an exciting and vibrant future for St. Christopher's and furthering its many contributions that have brought health, healing, and life to so many people."

"We are very excited to have Don join our team and know that he will do great things to advance St. Christopher's patient care, its medical education and research, and its role in the life of the community. In Don we have found a dynamic leader who immediately recognized the tremendous vitality and passion that everyone at St. Christopher's displays every day—and who is committed to strengthening the Hospital and the contributions it makes to the lives of its employees, patients, medical staff and physicians-in-training, and the community," Mr. Matthews and Mr. Fry said.


About St. Christopher's Hospital for Children
Located in Philadelphia, Pa., St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, a partnership between Tower Health and Drexel University, is a 188 bed facility that provides exceptional care to children from throughout the Greater Philadelphia area and surrounding counties. St. Christopher's has more than 220 pediatric experts on staff, combining top-notch pediatric care with a wide array of pediatric specialties including Cardiology, Ear, Nose and Throat, Gastroenterology, Oncology, and Orthopedics. It houses one of only three Level I Pediatric Trauma Centers in Pennsylvania and the only dedicated and Verified Pediatric Only Burn Center between Manhattan and Baltimore. St. Christopher's is a Magnet® designated hospital and is listed as one of Women's Choice Award Best Children's Hospital in 2019.

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