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William F. Nicholson
56,295 votes
43.3%
- Occupation: Medical Doctor, Cardiologist
- Honors Graduate, University of Southern California
- Doctor of Medicine, University of Southern California
- B. S., Electrical Engineering, University of Southern California
- Medical Residency, Los Angeles County, U.S.C. Medical Center
- Chief of Cardiology, Washington Hospital 1998-2000
- Chief of Primary Care, Hills Physicians Medical Group
Priorities:
- I look forward to continuing my work developing state-of the-art healthcare that will meet and exceed the demands of our growing and aging population.
- To ensure the timely and quality construction of new Emergency, Intensive and Critical Care units.
- To guarantee this district's patients that tax money for health care projects is budgeted and spent wisely and that every cent is accounted for.
Patricia "Pat" Danielson
50,061 votes
38.5%
- Occupation: Board Member, Washington Township Health Care District
- Over 30 years as a registered health care professional in hospitals, skilled nursing, ambulatory care and psychiatric care facilities
- Chair, Ohlone College Bond Oversight Committee
- Host of Pat's Health Matters' a local cable show about health care
- Awarded Woman of the Year of the 20th Assembly District-1997-Nominated by Hon. Liz Figueroa
- 2004 Woman of Distinction, American Business Women's Association Bar Area Council
- 2002 Small Business Advocate of the Year - California Chamber of Commerce
Priorities:
- Ensure the hospital continues to provide quality health care for everyone
- Provide diligent stewardship to maintain the district's financial assets
- Advocate for the continued development of partnerships within the community
Khalid Baig, M.D., F.A.A.F.P.
23,330 votes
18.0%
- Occupation: Family Physician
- Successful Family Physician in the Tri-City area for 13 years.
- Diplomate of American Board of Family Practice and American Board of Quality and Utilization Review.
- Former Chairman of Family Practice Department for two consecutive terms.
- Former Chairman of Quality and Resource Management Committee.
- Hundreds of hours of voluntary work in numerous committees at Washington Hospital.
- Voted to the "Top Doctors in the SF Bay Area" list in 2000 & 2001.
Priorities:
- Make Washington Hospital an Advanced Medical Center to cater to the diverse and special needs of the community.
- Introduce advanced information systems to improve patient care, reduce medical errors, and increase productivity.
- Implement outreach programs to serve the needs of the community, specifically childhood immunizations and a state of the art women's health center.
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